Amid a changing landscape, students apply scientific inquiry to environmental resiliency Projects tackle bioplastics, magnetism, efficient irrigation and more February 10, 2022
Fort Lewis College students research vitamin D as a treatment for long COVID-19 Monthlong study will test if the supplement can offer an over-the-counter solution to growing problem February 9, 2022
New climate normals show drier, hotter Southwest Colorado decade scientists with NOAA update temperature and precipitation averages across the U.S. February 3, 2022
‘Snowtography’ test site set up in San Juan National Forest seeks relationship between tree canopy, soil moisture and snow depth; webinar on topic is Friday January 19, 2022
La Plata County records first case of omicron health officials say new variant is likely spreading rapidly in Southwest Colorado December 30, 2021
Colorado Parks and Wildlife sees banner year for kokanee spawn Southwest Colorado will send a surplus of eggs to supplement other hatcheries in state December 23, 2021
‘Atmospheric river,’ ‘bomb cyclone’ and ‘snowmageddon’; How do scientists come up with weather terms? phrases make it into the Glossary of Meteorology, others don’t December 9, 2021
FLC partners with Los Alamos National Laboratory to promote Indigenous women in physics students selected for an internship with nuclear and particle physicists December 4, 2021
Durango nonprofit helps build mapping tool to visualize climate, biodiversity of public lands Program was created for policymakers, but can also inform local conservation efforts November 20, 2021
In Colorado’s rivers, genetic research helps rainbow trout rebound CPW’s approach to fighting whirling disease could be a model for the future November 18, 2021
Data gaps in Southwest Colorado limit what we know about local climate change of radar and spotty ground monitoring make long-term forecasting difficult November 15, 2021
In Colorado, wildlife disease is the next frontier of climate change temperatures, limited surveillance could make illnesses harder to control November 4, 2021
Fort Lewis College students add a shot of science to hard cider Research project explores brewing through chemistry August 5, 2021
Lockheed Martin developing moon cars with GM in hopes NASA will want them Lockheed work planned for facility south of Littleton May 27, 2021
San Juan College graduates first class in drone licensing Students all passed FAA license exam January 15, 2021
The science of sunsets and the secrets of alpenglow makes sunsets in the mountains and desert unusual? February 15, 2020
Education Donors generous to Fort Lewis College reach $3.8 million in fiscal year to end June 30 April 4, 2016
Local News Mancos students impress at middle school science fair scientists impress judges, teachers at science fair January 27, 2016
Local News Utes, Cortez Middle School launch monthly science night “The purpose of the program is to provide an opportunity for community building, leadership development and an appreciation for science,”… January 18, 2016
Local News Cortez Middle School science fair wows judges Held on Thursday, Jan. 15, the annual Cortez Middle School science fair, for example, included electrified salt experiments, the use… January 14, 2016
Mancos students compete at regional science fair In the special awards categories, Zoe Patana won the BP Making a Difference Award, Maya Powell won the DeneCor Construction… March 12, 2014
