<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>University of Colorado Denver: Research News</title><link>http://www.ucdenver.edu/_layouts/feed.aspx?xsl=1&amp;web=/about/newsroom/newsreleases/topics&amp;page=4e3190e1-c237-475b-b71f-c3565ffb930e&amp;wp=f51dd036-c574-438b-8167-3816a2a46595</link><description>News about our research</description><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>RTD board to proceed with Anschutz realignment vote</title><link>http://www.ucdenver.edu/about/newsroom/newsreleases/Pages/RTD-Board-to-proceed-with-Anschutz-realignment-vote.aspx</link><description>DENVER (June 12, 2013) -- The RTD Directors' Monitoring Committee at a Tuesday meeting approved a recommendation to go forward with a vote on a proposed realignment of the I-225 light rail line as it passes along the Anschutz Medical Campus.</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:26:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Clinicians often wait for 'red flags' before discussing elderly driving</title><link>http://www.ucdenver.edu/about/newsroom/newsreleases/Pages/Clinicians-often-wait-for-red-flags-before-discussing-elderly-driving.aspx</link><description>AURORA, Colo. (June 3, 2013) – Clinicians often wait too long before talking to elderly patients about giving up driving even though many may be open to those discussions earlier, according to a new study.</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2013 18:18:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Preservation researchers document historic model trains</title><link>http://www.ucdenver.edu/about/newsroom/newsreleases/Pages/Preservation-researchers-document-historic-Union-Station-model-trains.aspx</link><description>DENVER (May 22, 2013) - Wherever the state's most elaborate model trains end up, operators can thank the University of Colorado Denver's Center of Preservation Research for documenting every detail in their original home -- Union Station. </description><pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2013 23:43:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dual chamber defibrillators pose higher risk of complications</title><link>http://www.ucdenver.edu/about/newsroom/newsreleases/Pages/Dual-chamber-defibrillators-pose-higher-risk-of-complications.aspx</link><description>AURORA, Colo. (May 14, 2013) – A device commonly used to treat dangerous heart rhythms may cause more issues for patients than a simpler version of the same device.</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 18:51:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Technology Transfer Office announces awards</title><link>http://www.ucdenver.edu/about/newsroom/newsreleases/Pages/TTO-announces-awards.aspx</link><description>AURORA, Colo. (May 14, 2013) – The University of Colorado Technology Transfer Office (TTO) presented awards today to university researchers and companies who represent best practices in commercialization of university technologies.</description><pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 21:02:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Discovery shows fat triggers rheumatoid arthritis</title><link>http://www.ucdenver.edu/about/newsroom/newsreleases/Pages/Discovery-shows-fat-triggers-rheumatoid-arthritis.aspx</link><description>AURORA, Colo. (May 8, 2013) – Scientists have discovered that fat cells in the knee secrete a protein linked to arthritis, a finding that paves the way for new gene therapies that could offer relief and mobility to millions worldwide.</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 17:45:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Study shows so-called cougars, sugar daddies more myth than reality</title><link>http://www.ucdenver.edu/about/newsroom/newsreleases/Pages/Study-shows-cougars-sugar-daddies-more-myth-than-reality.aspx</link><description>DENVER (May 6, 2013) – Despite the popular image of the rich older man or woman supporting an attractive younger spouse, a new CU Denver study shows why this sterotype may be false.</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 20:52:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Health impact assessements critical public health tool</title><link>http://www.ucdenver.edu/about/newsroom/newsreleases/Pages/fracking-public health-hia.aspx</link><description>AURORA, Colo. (April 22, 2013) – As natural gas development expands nationwide, policymakers, communities and public health experts are turning to health impact assessments (HIA) to predict the effects of drilling on local communities.</description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 21:35:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Students recognized for outstanding research projects</title><link>http://www.ucdenver.edu/about/newsroom/newsreleases/Pages/Students-recognized-for-outstanding-research-projects.aspx</link><description>DENVER (April 22, 2013) - A full breadth of research -- from small-scale agriculture to technology in middle schools to the affects of bone loss -- was showcased Friday at the 16th annual Research and Creative Activities Symposium. </description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 21:28:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Genetic variation contributes to pulmonary fibrosis risk</title><link>http://www.ucdenver.edu/about/newsroom/newsreleases/Pages/Genetic-variation-contributes-to-pulmonary-fibrosis-risk.aspx</link><description>AURORA, Colo. (April 18, 2013) – A newly published study of patients with pulmonary fibrosis has discovered multiple genetic variations that should help with future efforts to treat the disease.</description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 22:13:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>College admission questions rarely predict criminal behavior</title><link>http://www.ucdenver.edu/about/newsroom/newsreleases/Pages/College-admission-questions-rarely-predict-criminal-behavior.aspx</link><description>AURORA, Colo. (April 16, 2013) – A new study shows that neither criminal background checks nor pre-admission screening questions accurately predict students likely to commit crime on college campuses.</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 19:50:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cholesterol increases risk of Alzheimer’s and heart disease</title><link>http://www.ucdenver.edu/about/newsroom/newsreleases/Pages/Cholesterol-increases-risk-of-Alzheimers-and-heart-disease.aspx</link><description>AURORA, Colo. (April 16, 2013) - Researchers at the Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome and the CU School of Medicine have found that a single mechanism may underlie the damaging effect of cholesterol on the brain and on blood vessels.</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 21:31:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>LITeS participants honored for collaborative work</title><link>http://www.ucdenver.edu/about/newsroom/newsreleases/Pages/LITeS-participants-honored-for-collaborative-work.aspx</link><description>AURORA, Colo. (April 8, 2013) - Collaboration was the theme of the day as this year's cohort of the Leadership in Innovative Team Sciences Program (LITeS) gave presentations and were recognized on Friday. </description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 16:27:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Survey released on impact of Denver camping ban</title><link>http://www.ucdenver.edu/about/newsroom/newsreleases/Pages/Camping-ban-proves-counterproductive-and-cruel.aspx</link><description>DENVER (April 1, 2013) - Denver's "camping ban" has left the homeless no place to sleep safely and legally, forcing them to seek indoor options that don't exist, according to a report written by a CU Denver professor.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 15:09:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Transitioning type 1 diabetics from pediatric to adult care</title><link>http://www.ucdenver.edu/about/newsroom/newsreleases/Pages/Transitioning-type-1-diabetics-from-pediatric-to-adult-care.aspx</link><description>AURORA, Colo. (March 28, 2013) - CU researchers are developing a program for adolescents with type 1 diabetes to better prepare them to transition into adult care after graduating from high school.</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 21:11:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Research project aims to earn historic landscape designation</title><link>http://www.ucdenver.edu/about/newsroom/newsreleases/Pages/Research-project-aims-to-earn-historic-landscape-designation.aspx</link><description>DENVER - Boulder Valley's ranch land boasts a story that goes back generations. University researchers are documenting its history in an effort to earn the open space a rural historic landscape designation.</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 20:51:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Heart implant may reduce risk of repeat stroke</title><link>http://www.ucdenver.edu/about/newsroom/newsreleases/Pages/Heart-implant-may-reduce-risk-of-repeat-stroke.aspx</link><description>DENVER  (March 20, 2013) -  A new study out today suggests that in carefully selected patients, a non-surgical approach may be part of a comprehensive strategy to take away some of that fear.</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 15:44:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Metal prototype machine may revolutionize biomedical research</title><link>http://www.ucdenver.edu/about/newsroom/newsreleases/Pages/Metal-prototype-machine-may-revolutionize-biomedical-research.aspx</link><description>AURORA, Colo. (March 5, 2013) - Thanks to a Veterans Administration grant, the CU Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus/VA Biomechatronics Development Lab now has a cutting-edge metal 3D printer that could revolutionize bioengineering research. </description><pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2013 18:16:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Researchers discover gene that causes obesity in mice</title><link>http://www.ucdenver.edu/about/newsroom/newsreleases/Pages/Researchers-discover-gene-that-causes-obesity-in-mice.aspx</link><description>AURORA, Colo. (March 5, 2013) - Researchers have discovered that deleting a specific gene in mice prevents them from becoming obese even on a high fat diet, a finding they believe may be replicated in humans.</description><pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2013 21:51:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pension studies point toward surplus deferred compensation</title><link>http://www.ucdenver.edu/about/newsroom/newsreleases/Pages/Pension-studies-point-toward-surplus-deferred-compensation.aspx</link><description>DENVER (Feb. 28, 2013) - Two CU Denver Business School professors indicate a large level of surplus deferred compensation and near-retirement salary growth among both K-12 and university employees.</description><pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2013 16:47:06 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>