Official Twitter account of #CUAnschutz, the largest academic health center in the Rocky Mountain region. This is where dreams live.

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Joined August 2012
At #CUAnschutz, you are limited only by what you can imagine. We're turning your dreams into life-changing discoveries to change the face of medicine, together. ✨ This is where dreams live. Discover more at cuanschutz.edu/dreams.
#CUAnschutz research explores the broader health impacts of GLP-1 receptor agonists – medications initially developed for diabetes that are showing benefits for heart, kidney and metabolic health. 🗞️ news.cuanschutz.edu/news-sto…
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. @Serena_pancakes, AI researcher at @CUAnschutz, uses ChatGPT to organize research thoughts. However, she warns that it sometimes mirrors her opinions instead of checking facts. Her insights featured in @Nature ➡️ cudbmi.info/ai-sycophancy-4
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@CUAnschutz Nursing's Emily Cheshire is sharing her breast cancer journey, from diagnosis to survivorship. Now cancer-free, she’s navigating survivorship and continued treatment while adjusting to her new normal.⬇️ zurl.co/MgJCW
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Progress in #lungcancer isn’t just months or stats, it’s lives fully lived. As Dr @DRCamidge reminds us, the future is one where cancer is just a part of who we are, not the defining chapter. This #LCAM25, help amplify patient voices & push research forward. #StoriesOfLungCancer
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We are sending our deepest condolences to the family and friends of CU Cancer Center's Joshua Black, PhD, who passed away last month at the age of 45, following a battle with cancer. We encourage contributions at giving.cu.edu/JBlack for a research lectureship in his honor.
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The 2025 #CUAnschutz State of the Campus Address brought together top leaders from the university and our hospital affiliates for a candid, forward-looking conversation about the future of academic medicine and healthcare. Read more from the address here: bit.ly/4hJ57RE
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Fall’s doing its thing at @cuanschutz, and we’re here for it 🍂
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.@JAMA published a blueprint for action featuring 60 medical, policy, public health and community violence intervention experts, including Dr. Laura Vargas from @CUAnschutz, committed to advancing evidence-based solutions to reduce firearm-related injury and death by 2040. ⬇️
The JAMA Summit on Firearm Violence gathered experts from medicine, policy, engineering, and community groups to develop a plan for reducing firearm harms by 2040. Learn more in this Special Communication: ja.ma/4hHjJB8
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Congratulations to Neill Epperson, MD, of #CUAnschutz, for her election to the @theNAMedicine – one of the highest honors in health and medicine. Her research at the intersection of psychiatry and women’s health continues to break new ground. 🏆 bit.ly/4qpTYt6
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Selective RNA sequestration in biomolecular condensates directs cell fate transitions go.nature.com/3X215du
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Happy Halloween from #CUAnschutz! 🎃 The Fitzsimons Building has a long, storied past – and some say, a few lingering guests. Whether you believe in ghosts or just enjoy learning about its rich history, Fitzsimons has plenty of both: bit.ly/4qCUYKc 👻
More than three-quarters of U.S. counties and jurisdictions are experiencing declines in childhood vaccination rates. David Higgins, MD, MPH of #CUAnschutz discusses the dangers that come with falling behind on immunizations. 🗞️ @ConversationUS news.cuanschutz.edu/news-sto…
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Understanding your breast health is key to knowing your breast cancer risk. Your women’s health nurse practitioner is here to guide you through education and offer support. @uchealth @CUAnschutz @CUMedicalSchool ⬇️ zurl.co/ebb0m
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Research from the #CUAnschutz School of Medicine is uncovering how the gut microbiome may influence bone and joint health – including conditions like osteoporosis and osteoarthritis. The findings could open new paths for preventing skeletal disease. ⬇️ news.cuanschutz.edu/medicine…
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October is #MedicalUltrasoundAwareness Month! Our hospitalists have spent years refining their ultrasound expertise to enhance patient care. We’re excited to share that knowledge! Join us in March 2026 for our Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Course: bit.ly/40Wz4r1
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🎉 We're celebrating 40 years of the #CUAnschutz @CUCancerCenter! From its founding in 1985 to becoming Colorado’s only NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center, the journey has been one of innovation, care and community.
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Palaeontology: Getting to grips with early hominin hands @Nature #OA #OpenAccess paper by Carrie Mongle et al. New fossils reveal the hand of Paranthropus boisei nature.com/articles/s41586-0… @stonybrooku @cuanschutz @CUDenver @mylakehead @nmnh @uow @washu @RutgersU
A newly uncovered set of 1.5-million-year-old fossils that includes the first unambiguous Paranthropus boisei hand bones are reported in @Nature. The findings offer insights into the evolution of hominin hands. go.nature.com/4qd4xiQ
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