Thursday - November 21, 2024
Tipoffs for Boulder, Colorado (State) Newsletter for Thursday October 17, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Cornell leads subteams on $35M nuclear-powered spacecraft project
ITHACA, New York, Oct. 16 -- Cornell University issued the following news: To develop spacecraft that can "maneuver without regret" the U.S. Space Force is providing $35 million to a national research team, including Cornell engineers, that will be the first to bring fast chemical rockets together with efficient electric propulsion powered by a nuclear microreactor. The newly formed Space Power and Propulsion for Agility, Responsiveness and Resilience Institute, led by the University of Michig  more

University of Colorado Boulder Anschutz Medical: Involuntary Sweeps of Homeless Encampments Do Not Improve Public Safety, Study Finds
AURORA, Colorado, Oct. 17 (TNSres) -- The University of Colorado Boulder Anschutz Medical Campus issued the following news release on Oct. 16, 2024: * * * Researchers found no significant change in crime statistics after camp removal * * * A new study, out today in the Journal of Urban Health, finds that involuntary sweeps of homeless encampments in Denver were not effective in reducing crime. Researchers, led by first author Pranav Padmanabhan, research assistant and MPH student at the Uni  more