Nobel Prize
- Jennifer Doudna smashes the glass ceiling with her historic recognition in chemistry. Doudna, a former Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder postdoc, won the prize for co-development of the genome editing tool CRISPR-Cas9 with French microbiologist Emmanuelle Charpentier — the first time a science Nobel had been won by two women together.
- Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder boasts five Nobel laureates, four in physics and one in chemistry. Here's more on CU's scientist-celebrities.
- Four of Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder’s five Nobel Prize winners stroll the campus together.
- Telling time as we know it could change dramatically, thanks to CU-Boulder lecturer David Wineland who won the Nobel Prize in physics in October.
- The factory for Nobel Prize winners on campus grew by 56,000 square feet in spring.