Fundamentals of Scientific Discovery

Mines researchers are building next-gen quantum microscopes to unveil hidden cellular dynamics, using a novel illumination system developed at the university.

Mines is equipping students for quantum jobs with degrees built for industry, shaping the future of quantum science in Colorado and beyond.

Mines launches the first U.S. bachelor's in Quantum Systems Engineering, filling a critical workforce gap and preparing students for the future quantum economy.

Mines is shaping the talent and infrastructure needed to grow the quantum industry and support its real-world impact across the Mountain West.

The Colorado Underground Research Institute transforms Edgar Mine into a hub for quantum research, advancing detectors, sensing and precision physics.

A Colorado School of Mines professor is leading an international team studying how heavy, high-energy electrons and machine learning can produce better images of what’s happening inside storage casks.

Edgar Mine is home to hands-on experiences few universities offer with student-built labs and a one-of-a-kind learning environment.

Colorado School of Mines faculty win NIH MIRA grants to explore protein complexes and immune response, advancing innovation in biological and medical research.

An international research project, in which Colorado School of Mines is a leading institution, hopes to observe these particles from high in the Earth’s atmosphere to better understand where they come from and how they interact.

As Colorado emerges as a hub for quantum technology, one of the nation’s first quantum engineering programs – located right here at Mines – is preparing students for the challenges of working in the quantum industry in Colorado and beyond.