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<p>The ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß was selected today to host the headquarters for the National Solar Observatory, the nation's leading scientific research program in ground-based solar astronomy.</p>

<p>A ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß physics faculty member was among 13 U.S. Department of Energy researchers named by President Obama yesterday as recipients of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers.</p>

<p>The ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß is receiving $6.5 million from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to fund a five-year effort to reduce youth violence in Denver's Montbello neighborhood.</p>

<p>The black smoke that rose from the water's surface during controlled burns of surface oil from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill last year pumped more than 1 million pounds of soot pollution into the atmosphere, according to a new study by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß.</p>

<p>SuviCa Inc. of ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß and the University of Colorado recently completed an exclusive license agreement for a CU drug screening technology to identify novel therapies for cancer.</p>

<p>The ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß and NASA will host public talks exploring space science and life aboard the International Space Station on Sept. 20 and 21. These campus events are being held in conjunction with NASA's traveling multimedia exhibit "Destination: Station," which immerses visitors in the story of the space station and includes hands-on activities, imagery and audio and visual technology. The exhibit runs from Sept. 17 through Oct. 28 at the Wings Over the Rockies museum in Denver.</p>

<p>The PhET Interactive Simulations project at the ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß today was named as a laureate of The Tech Awards 2011, one of 15 global innovators recognized each year for applying technology to benefit humanity and spark global change. </p>

<p>The blanket of sea ice that floats on the Arctic Ocean appears to have reached its lowest extent for 2011, the second lowest recorded since satellites began measuring it in 1979, according to the ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß's National Snow and Ice Data Center.</p>

<p>Colorado Shakespeare Festival actors will perform a 17th century play in more than 25 schools from Fort Collins to Trinidad this fall to set the stage for modern-day discussions about school bullying as part of a collaboration between the festival and the ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß's Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence.</p>

<p>The University of Colorado Board of Regents today unanimously approved creation of the systemwide CU Biofrontiers Institute, building on the success of what began in 2003 as a grassroots "experiment" in the organization of multidisciplinary sciences.</p>