CSU In The News Archive

The April 8 total solar eclipse could scramble bird behavior

Outlet: EarthSky

April 05, 2024

EarthSky: Another difference: better and faster technology. In 2018, the launch of BirdCast introduced three-day migration predictions of the location and intensity of bird migration. The Cornell Lab of Ornithology and Colorado State University generate these forecasts. BirdCast’s Migration Dashboard tool even allows users …

Why one of Colorado’s senators wants to know what makes cattle burp

Outlet: Denver Post

April 05, 2024

Denver Post: Scientists have known for hundreds of years that livestock produces methane. Still, not enough research has been done into exactly how much methane cattle exhale, what factors influence that amount and how to reduce it, said Kim Stackhouse-Lawson, director …

Founder Of AI-Driven Japanese Discount Supermarket Chain Becomes A Billionaire

Outlet: Forbes

April 05, 2024

Forbes: An early adopter of AI, Nagata has led efforts to use it to analyze customers’ shopping patterns and to monitor inventory. Under its subsidiary, Retail AI–helmed by Nagata’s 41-year-old son, Hiroyuki, a graduate of Colorado State University–Trial Holdings also …

The problem with your sneakers? They’re built to last too long.

Outlet: Washington Post

April 05, 2024

Washington Post: He enlisted Gene Kelly, a professor of pedology (or soil science) at Colorado State University and a fellow runner, who helped develop a shoe sole made of beeswax, vegetable oils and plant byproducts such as leaves and husks …