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Cancer Breakthroughs

September 1, 2018 / Laurie Dunklee and Melinda Pearson / Aurora, Families, Health & Wellness, People, Science, Technology / No Comments

University of Colorado researchers have had “unbelievable” results in a clinical trial for a type of leukemia, with 80% to 90% of patients going into complete remission.

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DDS Teams Place Second in State in STEM Contest

June 1, 2018 / Melinda Pearson / Announcements, Kids, Recognitions, Science, Technology / 1 Comment

Denver Discovery School (DDS) 7th and 8th graders placed second in the state in the 16th annual eCYBERMISSION competition.

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Scientists in Politics

April 1, 2018 / Melinda Pearson / Announcements, Community Issues, Community Organization, Politics, Science / 2 Comments

Scientists and supporters around the country and in Colorado are gearing up for a second March for Science on April 14, following the event last year that drew 20,000 participants to Civic Center Park.

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February & Early March Events

February 1, 2018 / Announcements, Events, Families, Health & Wellness, Kids, Local Events, Parenting, Parks/Open Space, People, Science, Seasonal / No Comments
A bald eagle spotted at the arsenal.

NE DENVER/NW AURORA EVENTS 2/1 Thursday—Opening Reception – Mask(ed) –Invitational Curated Exhibition. Art Gym Denver, 1460 Leyden St. www.artgymdenver.com/gallery/current-shows/ 2/1 to 2/28—One-on-One Technology Appointments. Personalized tech assistance/instruction from one of our experts on your own device or public computer. Call or email Sam Gary Branch Library for time to schedule appointment. asksamgarylibrary@denverlibrary.org, 720-8650325 2/2 to […]

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Small Cell Facilities – Coming Soon to a Street Near You

January 1, 2018 / John Fernandez / Community Issues, Denver News, Development, Science, Technology / 1 Comment

Cell towers began popping up across the landscape in the mid-’90s. Now, as wireless communications continue to evolve, “small cell” installations will proliferate on city streets. The cause? Massive increases in mobile data demands and the need to densify networks. Verizon representatives say industry projections are for a fivefold increase in data demand by 2021.

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January & Early February Events

January 1, 2018 / Announcements, Events, Families, Food, Health & Wellness, History, Parenting, Science, Seasonal / No Comments
City Park Winter Walk

Denver School of the Arts. Montview and Quebec. Tickets/complete listings: www.dsapresents.org, www.dsa.dpsk12.org/performances

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Marlon Green: The Jackie Robinson of Commercial Aviation

December 1, 2017 / Melinda Pearson / History, People, Science, Transportation / 4 Comments

Pilot Marlon Green broke racial barriers when he won a Supreme Court case banning racial discrimination in airline hiring practices. Green started his career with Continental Airlines at Stapleton International Airport in 1965.

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Up Close with Refuge’s More Unusual Wildlife

November 1, 2017 / Anne Hebert / Community Organization, Families, Parks/Open Space, People, Science / No Comments

“Bison are an important part of plains ecology,” says Dave Lucas, manager at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge—and the public has great opportunities to visit the wildlife refuge and see these huge animals. The 15,000-acre refuge is also home to the world’s only indoor/outdoor black-footed ferret exhibit, enabling visitors to see the endangered species that now helps control the prairie dog population at the refuge.

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Solar Decathlon Brings New Ideas for Home Innovations

November 1, 2017 / John Fernandez / Development, Events, Home & Garden, Science, Technology / No Comments

What is the best design for a livable home powered entirely by the sun that can be transported anywhere in the world and assembled in just a few days? This is the design challenge of the Solar Decathlon, the brainchild of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). 

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Free and open to the public Oct. 5 – 15: Cutting Edge Technology on Display at Solar Homes Competition

October 1, 2017 / John Fernandez / Denver News, Development, Events, Science, Technology / No Comments

A temporary village of full-sized, solar-powered houses will open for public viewing from Oct. 5 to Oct. 15 next to the 61st and Peña A Line station (but not open every day so check the schedule).

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