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Discover authors’ favorite haunts on London Literary Pub Crawl

LONDON A bartender asks Gavin Smith whether he fancies a citrus pale ale or Kolsch-style lager at the Newman Arms – a London pub dating back to 1730. The 47-year-old Liphook, Engl...

Mountain Studies Institute to host Falls Creek site tour

Mountain Studies Institute invites the public to tour what the Animas River Community Forum has done to reduce risks from flood and fire in the Falls Creek subdivision. A carpool ...

U.S. officials revise vaping illness count to 380 in 36 states

NEW YORK – The U.S. government has refined how it is measuring an outbreak of breathing illnesses in people who vape, now counting only cases that are most closely linked to electronic cigar...

A gene-editing first: Scientists tried CRISPR to fight HIV

Scientists are reporting the first use of the gene-editing tool CRISPR to try to cure a patient’s HIV infection by providing blood cells that were altered to resist the AIDS virus. ...

Report says airlines’ carbon emissions are growing fast

U.S. airlines are increasing their emissions of climate-changing gases much faster than they are boosting fuel efficiency, according to an environmental group’s report. The Intern...

50 years ago, they thought an atomic bomb would lead to a natural gas boom

On Sept. 10, 1969, 6½ miles south of Rulison, a 40-kiloton nuclear bomb exploded in the subterranean depths of the Piceance Basin. The device, more than twice as powerful as the w...

High Noon Rotary to meet

High Noon Rotary will meet at 11:45 a.m. Thursday at DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio. Dr. Don May will discuss the Fort Lewis College Village Aid Project in Nicaragua. ...

Four Corners Back Country Horsemen to meet

The Four Corners Back Country Horsemen will hold their monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday at Florida Grange, 656 Highway 172, across from the Cowboy Church. Dr. Ben Hufnagel will ...

Durango Photography Club to host astro-landscape photography with Matt Payne

Durango Photography Club will host an “astro-landscape photography” presentation by fine art photographer Matt Payne at 7 p.m. Thursday at the TBK Bank Community Room, 259 W. Ninth St. ...

Center of Southwest Studies to host lecture on John Wesley Powell

Center of Southwest Studies will host a presentation from Gregory Hobbs, “John Wesley Powell: Scientist, Poet & Botched Politician,” at 5:30 p.m. Friday in the Student Union Ballroom at Fort...

Powerhouse to host PowerFall Ball

The Powerhouse Science Center & MakerLab will host the PowerFall Ball from 6 to 10 p.m. Friday in the main gallery. There are four award honorees this year: an individual, a stud...