Colorado School of Mines

Humans living on the moon may be far off in the future. But the ability to provide power to that lunar colony is at least one step closer to reality, after two researchers from the Colorado School of Mines developed a working prototype of an electrical grid that can survive the harsh conditions on the moon. We’ll hear how it works on today's In The NoCo.

Geologic hydrogen is becoming a sought after clean energy source. Colorado scientists are spreading the word about its potential uses and seeking support from federal lawmakers and private investors. The Colorado Sun reporter David Krause spoke with KUNC's Michael Lyle, Jr. about the latest.

As wildfire seasons stretch longer and fires burn hotter, researchers are digging into the resiliency of soil microbes critical to forest recovery.

The Colorado School of Mines has launched a new energy awareness and savings program. PowerED will retrofit facilities to be more efficient and teach…

Starting this fall, our region will host something new: a graduate program in space resources.“This is the very first program in the world that is focused…

With six-figure starting salaries for a bachelor's degree and endless optimism about the shale revolution, a petroleum engineering degree seemed like the…

University teams pitted against each other, competing for the glory of their school. This scenario sounds familiar, but instead of taking place on a…

NPR Foreign Correspondent Deborah Amos is a familiar voice to KUNC listeners. Most recently she’s been reporting from Syria, with more than a dozen trips…

The latest edition of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges rankings includes Colorado School of Mines, the University of Colorado and Colorado State…

Thanks to Newsweek’s and the Daily Beast’s College Rankings for 2012, Colorado universities have some new famous (and infamous) titles.Colorado School of…