This Robot Barista Is Part Of A Pandemic-Induced Entrepreneurial Boom
Business filings in Colorado were up 24% last quarter over the year before.
Helping Veterans Become Entrepreneurs After They Leave The Military
“Flash bangs” are a military tool — a stun grenade that makes loud noise and light. John Chapman of Denver used them in the Marines. Now that he’s out of the service, he’s using his experience to make a better one. His company, Liberty Dynamic, is getting help from a business incubator for veterans called Bunker Labs. Hark Herold is the regional director. We spoke in 2019.
Isolation, Disorientation And The Ongoing Toll Of Racial Disparity — This Is Dementia In The Pandemic
For many people with dementia and their caregivers, things got worse when coronavirus shutdowns forced a sudden change in routine.
Alzheimer’s Hits Blacks Hard. Why And What To Do
The coronavirus pandemic is highlighting inequities in U.S. healthcare. Death rates among Black and Hispanic people are much higher than for white people. But illnesses often impact racial groups differently. Blacks, for instance, are much more likely to develop Alzheimer’s than whites are. The Alzheimer’s Association of Colorado is tackling that issue.
School’s Back, And So Is Online Learning. Here Are Some Expert Tips For Teachers And Parents
Be creative, relax the schedule and more advice from a University of Colorado professor who has studied online education for decades.
NASA’s New Mars Mission Has Ties To Colorado
The lastest mission to Mars roared off Thursday morning with a rover named Perseverance and a small drone helicopter called Ingenuity.
Are Protests Ushering In A New Era Of Policing?
Policing in Denver has changed in part because a court intervened, and in part because of public pressure. What is the right role for police? When does the community need them? When does it not? A new program called STAR (Support Team Assisted Response now allows dispatchers to send a team of mental health experts, and not a police officer, to a mental health crisis they deem “low-risk.” It’s a pilot program that comes amid calls for the community to re-envision police departments.
