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We believe that science is shaped by the people who study it.

Welcome to the College of Natural Sciences at Colorado State University. Harnessing the power of the foundational sciences, the College of Natural Sciences leads transformative research, education, and engagement; supports access and success; and fosters a spirit of inquiry.

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It’s about time: 5 facts you should know about atomic clocks

CSU is home to some of the most advanced atomic clock research in the world. Associate Professor Samuel Brewer and Assistant Professor Christian Sanner explain what atomic clocks are, how they work, their applications, and what makes CSU a leader in atomic clock research.

Q&A with Statistics Chair Daniel Cooley

Meet Professor Daniel Cooley, the newly appointed chair of the Department of Statistics at Colorado State University.

Synthetic biologist works with plants to help alleviate hunger

Synthetic biology – an advanced form of genetic engineering – aims to reprogram plant functions to improve not only individual plants but entire systems.

Q&A with Biology Chair Meena Balgopal

Meet Professor Meena Balgopal, the newly appointed chair of the Department of Biology at Colorado State University.

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