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CSU research on horse injuries, stem-cell recovery, may help humans
Denver Post
1/9/2015

Stem-cell research by Colorado State University staffers using bone marrow from horses to heal joint injuries on the same animal is making strides, and researchers have great hope that the project will lead to human medical applications.
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What falling oil prices mean for Colorado’s economy
Colorado Public Radio
1/8/2015

Oil prices are the lowest they’ve been in five and a half years. That means it’s cheaper to fill up gas tanks, but the trend threatens Colorado’s oil boom, according to economist Martin Shields, director of the Regional Economics Institute at Colorado State University.
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Billionaire’s gift explores ways to use body’s own cells to heal
Colorado Public Radio
1/5/2015

Their $42.5-million gift will fund a new institute at Colorado State University that will explore stem cell therapies for animals and adults.
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Where Colorado colleges stand in U.S. News online-education rankings
Denver Business Journal
1/7/2015

DU is followed by Colorado State University, at No. 31, with CSU’s all-online Global Campus program ranked separately at No. 53.
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CSU to research dairy worker illnesses with $1M grant
BizWest
1/8/2015

Colorado State University researchers are using a nearly $1 million federal grant to find ways to protect dairy workers’ health.
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CSU researchers combat respiratory illness in dairy workers
Sterling Journal-Advocate
1/9/2015

The Colorado State team wants to identify best practices to minimize negative health effects for dairy workers, while also helping dairies to reduce costs associated with employee illness, Reynolds said.
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Wyoming holds off late comeback bid by CSU
Coloradoan
1/8/2015

“I thought Wyoming had just enough to out-tough us,” Eustachy said. “This was two very good teams going head-to-head tonight.”
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CSU in the Blogosphere

5 Big Things to Look Forward to in Fort Collins in 2015
99.9 The Point
1/6/2015
According to the Coloradoan, construction cannot begin until fall of 2015, but the building of the stadium which Colorado State President Tony Frank hopes will be ready for the 2017 football season will create buzz from now until it opens.
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Exercising pets helps avoid fat cat and pudgy pooch
Phys.org
1/6/2015
Dr. Camille Torres-Henderson is an assistant professor of Clinical Sciences at CSU.
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Higher Ed News

Federal Promise Unveiled
Inside Higher Ed
1/9/2015

President Obama traveled here Friday to make his first full-fledged pitch for tuition-free community college, as White House officials confirmed that the ambitious proposal would cost about $60 billion over the next decade.
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