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Colorado Avalanche Epicenter

What’s the biggest natural hazard in Colorado? Hint: It’s not tornados, wildfires or floods.
Game-changing Research on Artificial Sweeteners

Artificial sweeteners like aspartame and sucralose can contribute to some of the health maladies that we’re using them to avoid. It’s like smoking “light” cigarettes to combat lung cancer.
The Story Behind Eisenhower Tunnel

The Eisenhower-Johnson Memorial Tunnel system, or EJMT, has a long history many may not know.
From Sand to Glass

In the spirit of the Denver Botanic Gardens’ Chihuly exhibit, columnist James Hagadorn explains where glass comes from.
How Safe Are Gas Stations?

Residents are concerned about living close to a gas station planned for Stapleton’s Eastbridge neighborhood. Are gas stations a toxic death-knell for residents? Or are they safe?
Red Light Cameras: Eyes in the Sky

How successful are red light cameras at improving safety? Data on the effectiveness is nothing short of compelling.
Mosquito Mania

Colorado is sunny and dry so why are there so many mosquitoes and what can we do about them?
Moth Madness

The nocturnal fluttering moths have invaded Colorado. Why is there an infestation this summer and how do you control them?
Fossils Underfoot

Fossils are wonderfully abundant here in Colorado. Dino teeth, colossal clams, petrified logs—they’re all around us. Many are discovered by citizens just like you.