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plane parked on antarctic ice with bright sun (Surface over Mercer Subglacial Lake in Antarci (Photo by Philipp Arndt)

Scientists discover Antarctica’s subglacial water flux is double previous estimates

January 26, 2026
Using high-resolution satellite data, Mines geophysicists discover that Antarctic subglacial lakes are more dynamic than previously thought, doubling estimates of water moving under the ice.
A student wearing safety goggles, gloves, and a respirator mask performs a lab experiment in a mineral processing laboratory, measuring material on a scale next to an open lab notebook.

Media tip sheet: Critical minerals extraction and processing

January 26, 2026
Mines critical minerals experts are ready to handle media questions about the extraction and processing of these important elements.
USGS mural of Paleocene Period

Mines geologists look to 66-million-year-old “clues” to predict future of global rainfall

January 21, 2026
New Mines research in Nature Geoscience shows how extreme global warming could reorganize rainfall into intense downpours and dry spells, based on geological "clues."
Xue Wang holding Rath plaque with President Johnson and VP Copan

Chemical Engineering PhD wins Fall 2025 Rath Research Award at Graduate Commencement

December 19, 2025
Award-winning research advances next-generation computer chips with atomic-scale plasma etching innovations.
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Rare earth element technologies developed at Mines licensed by Australian mining company

December 16, 2025
Colorado School of Mines licenses rare earth element tech to boost U.S. processing efficiency and support critical mineral supply chains.
traverse departs on antarctica

Mission for ancient climate clues beneath 500m of Antarctic ice gets underway

December 12, 2025
A Colorado School of Mines researcher joins international team in Antarctica seeking clues in ice and mud to predict future sea-level rise.
Geothermal

Media tip sheet: Harnessing the power of geothermal energy

December 2, 2025
Colorado School of Mines has a variety of geothermal experts who stand ready to answer questions from journalists about this rapidly expanding energy field.
Libby Booton

Mines alum uses her aerospace career to give back and help inspire others

November 26, 2025
Libby Booton ’16 mentors students, paying it forward after a meeting with a fellow alum at NASA launched her aerospace career.
Students wearing yellow hard hats sitting at desks in the classroom in Edgar Mine. A professor in a blue hard hat faces them at the front of the room.

Edgar Mine revamped into hub for quantum research, mine safety and innovative learning

October 27, 2025
Edgar Mine is home to hands-on experiences few universities offer with student-built labs and a one-of-a-kind learning environment.
george saunders talks in front of library books

5 Questions with George Saunders: What STEM students asked the acclaimed author and Mines alum

October 6, 2025
George Saunders ’81 returns to Mines to explore how art and science shape each other in a candid Q&A – with questions submitted by current Mines students and recent graduates.

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