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The Hidden Cost of AI Latency in Denver
The AI era is here and it constantly demands responsiveness. In Colorado, adoption is rising fast and according to a U.S. Census survey, firms in Colorado lead the nation at 7.4 % in AI use (Source: Fast Company). Denver is at the heart of that...
Colorado couple cooks with the sun
It’s impossible to pass Peter and Mary Sprunger-Froese’s house in Colorado Springs, Colo., without noticing the large yellow contraption resembling a homemade telescope in the front yard. On closer inspection, a lucky passerby might discover a...
Time Warp Comics Owners Talk Surviving Digital Retail & How Hollywood Can Help Your Local Comic Shop
Every week, we’ll be featuring a local comic book shop that our staff and/or our readers believe is worth celebrating. In our inaugural entry, I went back to my childhood stomping grounds: Time Warp Comics in Boulder, Colorado. For over 40 years,...
Why this Colorado bison herd's 10-year anniversary is so special
The herd was established with bison that have Yellowstone genetics but are free of the disease brucellosis. This special herd was made possible through reproductive technology developed at Colorado State University. The Laramie Foothills Bison...
Planned Interior layoffs could cripple limited New Mexico wildfire research
Earlier this month, the Department of the Interior submitted court documents outlining its plans to lay off just over 2,000 employees nation-wide amid the ongoing government shutdown. While these firings have been put on hold, for now, they could...
FCC Counsel, Tech Policy Expert Suggest AI Firms Probably Shouldn't Rely On Section 230 Shield
Silicon Valley probably shouldn’t count on Section 230 to protect AI companies, two regulatory experts suggested in a Daily Caller panel discussion. Adam Candeub, the Federal Communications Commission’s general counsel, warned that Section 230’s...
Field Pass: Starters, key matchups and a prediction for Arizona vs. Colorado
Arizona faces the Colorado Buffaloes on Saturday to begin the final stretch of the season after its second bye week. Here's a look at starting lineups, key matchups and a prediction. Arizona (4-3) at Colorado (3-5) Where: Folsom Field, Boulder TV:...
Less is More: MSU psychologist lauded for research on why simple explanations often win
Contact: Sarah Nicholas STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State University Assistant Professor Thalia H. Vrantsidis has received the Psychonomic Society’s 2025 Best Article Award for her paper exploring why people often favor simpler explanations,...
Caught on the RattleCam: a most unexpected snake behavior
Picture an animal that huddles up with others when stressed, babysits its young, hangs out around relatives, and gathers in big groups every year. Did you imagine a rattlesnake? For a long time, scientists didn’t think snakes could fit this...
Entegris expands U.S semiconductor production with new FOUP facility in Colorado Springs
Entegris is expanding its U.S. manufacturing footprint with a new Front-Opening Unified Pod (FOUP) production facility in Colorado Springs, strengthening the domestic semiconductor supply chain and supporting the country’s advanced manufacturing...
No. 15/6 Tech welcomes UCF for Regular Season Finale
soccer football action in the stadium Coming off a bounce-back 3-1 Senior Day win over Kansas State, No. 15/6 Texas Tech closes out the 2025 regular season when it welcomes UCF for a Thursday night battle. First touch from the John Walker Soccer...
Colorado home builders, conservation groups team up to help protect monarch butterflies
WESTMINSTER, Colo. — The monarch butterfly, famed for its bright orange and black wings and a migration that can span up to 3,000 miles, is facing serious decline. Conservationists say solutions to save the monarch butterfly population range from...
Polis unveils proposed 2026-2027 state budget
Gov. Jared Polis submitted his 2026-2027 budget proposal to the Colorado Joint Budget Committee (JBC) on Friday, outlining key areas of his proposal through a presentation to the press.The presentation was divided into different topics, such as...
Performers plan strike over wages at Colorado's iconic Casa Bonita
Colorado's iconic Casa Bonita restaurant is launching Casa Boo-nita this year in hopes the spirit of Halloween will meet the colorful traditions of Día de los Muertos. But now, the performers may be missing from all the festivities. Instead, they...
Researchers issue warning after discovering overlooked factor impacting children's vision: 'The risk to become shortsighted is higher'
Impaired vision in children is generally linked to congenital conditions or trauma-induced injuries to the brain or face. In a new study conducted in China, researchers have now found a new environmental link to impaired vision. What's happening?...
Co-op student applies tech skills to the startup finance world
Ben McManus, a fifth-year computer science student from Denver, is gaining firsthand experience in automation and IT in his co-op at Indivisible Partners, a national startup finance company co-founded by RIT alumnus and former Merrill Lynch...
Has the notorious ‘Blonde Tigress’ finally been found in Denver?
Silvia Pettem is an expert on cemeteries across Colorado, but her latest obsession has brought her to the back of Denver’s Fairmount Cemetery, where a small grave is covered in grass and fallen leaves. Tucked away on Plot 67, Pettem is certain she...
Solar panels go up at Grand Junction vineyard, Colorado’s newest ag and energy project; State said to be a hot spot for agrivoltaics, combining clean power and crop protections
On a crisp, sunny mid-October day, Horst Caspari, Colorado’s state viticulturist, oversaw solar installers as they placed panels above his vineyard in Grand Junction. Caspari expects the agrivoltaic system to enhance and protect his quarter-acre...
Businesses, livelihoods could pivot on how Denver voters feel about flavored tobacco products
It’s a Tuesday morning on East Colfax and there’s a rally outside a shop called Myxed Up Creations, which sells vapes, pipes and flavored tobacco products. About a dozen people are waving signs urging Denver voters to vote no on Referendum 310....
This Is the Tech Chappell Roan Used to Combat Bots and Scalpers
When Chappell Roan began contemplating her return to the stage after the biggest year of her professional career — one that included a series of record-breaking festival performances and culminated in a Grammy for best new artist — she had a clear...