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Thirty-seven states, including Colorado, require minors to notify their parents or go before a judge before having an abortion. A new 18-year-study conducted in Texas shows judges deny minors' request up to 13% of the time and the judicial-bypass process is humiliating and traumatizing for some teens.
Just like modern-day humans, Neanderthals may have seen the appeal in a little sand and surf, according to a new study.
CU Boulder-developed tools provide a way of preparing children with autism spectrum disorder to get their hearing tested鈥攕aving time and a whole lot of stress.
One in 75 undergraduate college students sustain a concussion each calendar year, and two-thirds of them occur off the playing field, according to a new three-year study of CU Boulder students.
CU research finds that cash can help stressed out people eat more fruits and vegetables.
Seventy-eight percent of children, ages 4 to 10, watch unboxing videos online鈥攙ideos of people opening toys. The more they watch, the more likely they are to make purchase demands on parents and throw tantrums when they don't get what they want.
A new study is like the Goldilocks fable for sleep: 鈥淛ust right鈥澛爉eans at least six hours a night鈥攂ut not more than nine鈥攖o minimize heart attack risk.聽
New research suggests it was climate-related drought that built the foundation for the collapse of one of the most powerful civilizations in the ancient world鈥攖he Assyrian Empire, whose heartland was based in today鈥檚 northern Iraq.
We鈥檙e going on a break. On this episode of the Brainwaves podcast, we take a look back at interviews we鈥檝e done on politics, concussions and impeachment. We plan to be back early next year with fresh, big ideas!
CU Boulder researchers have developed a new mobile app that categorizes mental health status based on speech patterns. Ultimately, it could be used as an adjunct for in-person therapy or to help monitor patients from afar.