Social and Behavioral Sciences

In for Life: Day Eleven of the Michael Tate Trial

Goodall Gives Hope

Jane Goodall monkeys around this week at the Auditorium Theatre.

KnowYourCourts busts a rogue shrink

Sean Harrington would like to ask at least one psychiatrist some very pointed questions. KnowYourCourts, a website known for challenging the actions of various Colorado lawyers, judges and credentialed "experts" associated with the divorce industry in the state, continues to demonstrate that so ... More >>

Best Bison Bones

Wray Museum

Follow That Story

Reap what you sow

Follow That Story

Doctor No

Finally, proof that Boulderites weren't always vegetarians

Glenn Asakawa, University of Colorado.The last steak knives ever to be used in Boulder. And you thought those arrowhead-like rocks you found in your flowerbed were cool. As several media outlets have been reporting, a cache of ancient tools, including knives and axes, has been discovered in a Bould ... More >>

Second Chances

Garbage gets new life at Translations Gallery.

Boulder Bites

In a town filled with good restaurants, Prima couldn’t cut it.

Arts and Sciences

Pictorial photos at Gallery Roach are not so different from the DPL's archaeological shots.

Digging Deep

On Mesa Verde's hundredth birthday, there's still a lot of dirt behind the "Mystery of the Anasazi."

Irish Eyes

Tom Quinn Kumpf digs into deep-rooted Celtic myths

Explore It

Get a manos-on experience at Machu Picchu

Chimp Champ

Primate pal Jane Goodall inhabits Denver.

Dr. Dicke's Day in Court

A judge must decide if dildos are appropriate in therapy for sexually abused children.

Alienation Nation

In bitter custody battles, parents aren't fighting for their kids -- they're fighting through them.

Guilt by Association

Ralph Fisch's ties to John Dicke may cost him his job.

Playtime Is Over

The state has barred a child psychologist from using adult sex toys in therapy sessions.

The Wide World of Grief

Colorado has become one of the country's hubs for teaching, and learning, how to feel bad.

Art Becomes Her

From Slaveship to Ownership

Opposites Attract

John Hull and Jason Martin make an unlikely -- but wonderful -- match.

Welcome to the Real World

The further these students get from the classroom, the more they learn.

Shifting Sands

The further these students get from the classroom, the more they learn.

Head Case

A lawsuit is driving DU's Graduate School of Professional Psychology crazy -- or was it already?

All Aboard

A lawsuit is driving DU's Graduate School of Professional Psychology crazy -- or was it already?

All That Remains

Bones can tell a story--and forensic anthropologist Diane France keeps digging for the truth.

Mummies Dearest

Bones can tell a story--and forensic anthropologist Diane France keeps digging for the truth.

Aurora's Stupidest Home Video

Was a college faculty squabble over credentials caught on film?

Grave Reservations

The Colorado Historical Society has collected Indian artifacts for 120 years. Now it has to give many of them back.

Museum Qualities

The Colorado Historical Society has collected Indian artifacts for 120 years. Now it has to give many of them back.

Heaven Helps Him

A DU psychology professor lends his voice to the healing power of spirituals.

Degrees of Separation

An Aurora college math instructor speaks her mind and loses her job.

Whines and Neuroses

An Aurora college math instructor speaks her mind and loses her job.

Dead, Schmed

So what's with all these Jewish Deadheads? Doug Gertner has a theory or two.

LETTERS

So what's with all these Jewish Deadheads? Doug Gertner has a theory or two.

CONJUGAL BLITZ

DR. DAVID SCHNARCH HAS A BLACK BELT IN THE MARITAL ARTS.

TRANSCENDENTAL DESECRATION

IN SEARCH OF SPIRITUAL VIBES, NEW-AGERS RUN ROUGHSHOD OVER ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK.

ATLATL DO

IN SEARCH OF SPIRITUAL VIBES, NEW-AGERS RUN ROUGHSHOD OVER ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK.

FOLLOW THE BOUNCING BALL

IN SEARCH OF SPIRITUAL VIBES, NEW-AGERS RUN ROUGHSHOD OVER ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK.

ANCIENT HISTORY

IN SEARCH OF SPIRITUAL VIBES, NEW-AGERS RUN ROUGHSHOD OVER ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK.

SACRED GROUND

IN SEARCH OF SPIRITUAL VIBES, NEW-AGERS RUN ROUGHSHOD OVER ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK.

FRETTING ABOUT MEANING

AN ANTHROPOLOGIST WINDS UP DIGGING GUITARS.

Is meth fueling artifact thefts?

Meth addict, artifact thief -- or both? On June 10, Secretary of the Interior (and former Colorado senator) Ken Salazar announced the indictment and arrest of 24 individuals suspected of trafficking in illegally obtained artifacts in the Four Corners area. But who found these items in the first pla ... More >>

The way the Adams County Coroner is running his office could be dead wrong

Meth addict, artifact thief -- or both? On June 10, Secretary of the Interior (and former Colorado senator) Ken Salazar announced the indictment and arrest of 24 individuals suspected of trafficking in illegally obtained artifacts in the Four Corners area. But who found these items in the first pla ... More >>

King Tut's penis: It's missing from him, and the new DAM exhibit

​The Denver Art Museum's new mega-blockbuster exhibit "Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs," features more than a hundred artifacts associated with the celebrity pharaoh. But one thing you probably won't find anywhere is Tut's penis. That's because it's apparently missing, poss ... More >>

An economics lesson delivered via awkward white guy rap

​School's back in session! Which means, for at least some of you, that right now you should probably be doing your homework instead of looking at music blogs. But don't worry -- we've got you covered. Today, you can enjoy all the bloggy goodness of Backbeat and get your learn on, thanks to "Fe ... More >>

Welcome to the Ape House

​School's back in session! Which means, for at least some of you, that right now you should probably be doing your homework instead of looking at music blogs. But don't worry -- we've got you covered. Today, you can enjoy all the bloggy goodness of Backbeat and get your learn on, thanks to "Fe ... More >>

You are a cave-man: A UCD anthropologist has some unconventional ideas on Neanderthals

Sexy?​Some 400,000 years ago, the earliest ancestors of man as we know him migrated out of Africa and into the land that would later become the snootiest place on earth: Western Europe. But that area was not so fancy then; in fact, it was rugged and cruel, and an ice age came that isolated tha ... More >>

Author Benjamin Hale on Braveheart, chimp sex and Kafka

​We generally don't think much about who is narrating our stories, but in the case of Benjamin Hale's new novel, The Evolution of Bruno Littlemore, we have to. Mostly because the narrator is an ape. Hale, who grew up in and around Boulder but who currently lives in New York, will be in town to ... More >>

Colorado Innovation Network: Would-be workers cooling their heels in "coolest city"

Get a job!​Governor John Hickenlooper announced yesterday that he'd created the Colorado Innovation Network, "a roadmap for making Colorado the best state for innovation," he explains, "and where every road must lead to new jobs." And when those jobs arrive, there will be plenty of young work ... More >>