﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Colorado State University in the News</title><link>http://www.colostate.edu/</link><description /><copyright>Copyright 2009 Colorado State University</copyright><generator>.NET XmlTextWriter</generator><item><title>AgFest 2013 connected classrooms to agriculture (&lt;em&gt;Brush News Tribune&lt;/em&gt;)</title><link>http://www.brushnewstribune.com/ci_23478035/agfest-2013-connected-classrooms-agriculture</link><description>Approximately 1,400 students and 80 teachers from 30 schools participated, as Colorado State University Extension agents from 14 counties traveled across the eastern plains for two weeks, presenting the fourth-annual agriculture literacy program. </description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>CSU researchers launch ‘most realistic’ study of how tuberculosis pathogen is transmitted (&lt;em&gt;InnovatioNews&lt;/em&gt;)</title><link>http://innovationews.com/science/bioscience/csu-researchers-launch-most-realistic-study-of-how-tuberculosis-pathogen-is-transmitted/</link><description>Researchers at Colorado State University are launching the most realistic study ever conducted into how transmission of the tuberculosis pathogen triggers infectious disease, CSU announced.</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Disaster Plans Must Include Pets (&lt;em&gt;Colorado Public Radio&lt;/em&gt;)</title><link>http://www.cpr.org/#load_article|Disaster_Plans_Must_Include_Pets</link><description>Ryan Warner speaks with veterinarian Ragan Adams, who says planning has to be done not just at the household level, but community-wide. She’s leading a project through Colorado State University to make that happen. </description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biotech moves on as top US court invalidates patents  (&lt;em&gt;Business World&lt;/em&gt;)</title><link>http://www.bworldonline.com/content.php?section=Opinion&amp;title=Biotech-moves-on-as-top-US-court-invalidates-patents&amp;id=71939</link><description>"There are literally tens of thousands of patents claiming DNA that we would not consider to be a product of nature," and which therefore are fine according to Thursday’s decision, said Gregory Graff, a professor at Colorado State University who led an analysis of gene patents published last month in Nature Biotechnology.</description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>CSU professors get $850K for green supercomputers (&lt;em&gt;Northern Colorado Business Report&lt;/em&gt;)</title><link>http://www.ncbr.com/article/20130617/NEWS/130619925/-1/INDUSTRY26</link><description>Four engineering professors at Colorado State University have received $850,000 from the National Science Foundation to research the next generation of green supercomputing. </description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>CSU researchers launch novel investigation into tuberculosis transmission (&lt;em&gt;North Forty News&lt;/em&gt;)</title><link>http://www.northfortynews.com/csu-researchers-launch-novel-investigation-into-tuberculosis-transmission/</link><description>Researchers at Colorado State University are launching the most realistic study ever conducted into how transmission of the tuberculosis pathogen triggers infectious disease, an investigation expected to yield new insights into a disease that attacks the lungs and kills some 1.5 million people worldwide each year.</description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>CSU takes Charge into web-based crowdfunding of university projects (&lt;em&gt;InnovatioNews&lt;/em&gt;)</title><link>http://innovationews.com/innovation-news-releases/csu-takes-charge-into-web-based-crowdfunding-of-university-projects/</link><description>Colorado State University said it has become the first university in the state to open a web-based crowdfunding platform to potential donors. The platform is called “Charge,” and is now in its 30-day beta test phase, CSU said.</description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Denver's Stock Show makeover could be funded by RTA money (&lt;em&gt;Denver Post&lt;/em&gt;)</title><link>http://www.denverpost.com/breakingnews/ci_23479923/denvers-stock-show-makeover-could-be-funded-by</link><description>The 107-year-old stock show complex has about $110 million in deferred maintenance, and a group of civic and business leaders want to create a year-round events center, an education complex aligned with Colorado State University, and a cultural and Western heritage center.</description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Explosive and expensive wildfires in Colorado becoming `new normal' (&lt;em&gt;Pioneer Press, MN&lt;/em&gt;)</title><link>http://www.twincities.com/national/ci_23476335/colorado-wildfires-drought</link><description>But this is the new normal, said Frederick "Skip" Smith, Colorado State University professor and head of the Warner College of Natural Resources' Department of Forest and Rangeland Stewardship.</description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Farmers markets: Fresh food for all  (&lt;em&gt;Pueblo Chieftain&lt;/em&gt;)</title><link>http://www.chieftain.com/home/1300588-120/farmers-market-local-shopping</link><description>Linda McMulkin is the horticulture coordinator at the Colorado State University Extension office for Pueblo County.</description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>