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Cognitive Aging
Neuroscience
Learning and Memory
Older Adults
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Antarctica
Sound Technology
Psychology
Satellite Technology
Sea Level Rise
Snowfall
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Biodiversity
Experimental Economics
Asthma
University Of Arizona
Artificial Intelligence
Emotions
Agriculture

From astronomy to cancer research and beyond, explore the latest scientific and technological innovations taking place in Arizona.

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Generative artificial intelligence is emerging as a tool to look at how people learn language. University of Arizona professor Gondy Leroy discusses research into how advanced machine learning can help families diagnose autism through the way their c... more

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Squirrels are notorious for being somewhat anti-social creatures. A team of researchers is trying to understand how the animals share crucial microbes that keep them healthy. University of Arizona evolutionary biologist Lauren Petrullo discusses the ... more

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People have spent decades trying to find a way to measure the dimension of imagination. University of Arizona neuroscientist Jessica Andrews-Hanna discusses what happens in our brains when we find ourselves lost in thought, or when we develop brand n... more

People have spent decades trying to find a way to measure the dimension of imagination. University of Arizona neuroscientist Jessica Andrews-Hanna discusses what happens in our brains when we find ourselves lost in thought, or when we develop brand n... more

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Recent Guests

Gondy Leroy
Professor in Management Information Systems and Research Director in the UA's Center for Management Innovations in Healthcare
University of Arizona
Episode: Using machine learning to study natural language processing
Jessica Andrews-Hanna
Associate Professor in Cognition and Neurosystems in the Department of Psychology
University of Arizona
Episode: Investigating the imaginative part of the human brain
Courtney Duchardt
Cooperative Extension Specialist with the University of Arizona
University of Arizona
Episode: Turning to wildlife to stop the spread of wildfires
Goggy Davidowitz
Professor and University Distinguished Scholar of Entomology
University of Arizona
Episode: Feeding plants and animals using solar energy | EXTENDED
Dennis Zaritsky
Regent Professor of Astronomy at the University of Arizona
University of Arizona
Episode: Investigating dark matter in the universe
Paloma Beamer
Associate Dean for Community Engagement and Professor of Public Health at the University of Arizona
University of Arizona
Episode: Coping with federal funding cutbacks for research grants
Kat Volk
Senior scientist at the Planetary Science Institute in Tucson
Planetary Science Institute
Episode: Scanning the skies for a new ninth planet
Robert Blum
Director for Operations of the Vera Rubin Observatory
Vera Rubin Observatory
Episode: An operations update on the new Vera Rubin Observatory
Michael Kotutwa Johnson
Assistant Professor in the University School of Natural Resources and the Environment
University of Arizona
Episode: Using dryland farming techniques to grow crops in the Southwest

Hosts

Leslie Tolbert
Regent's Professor Emerita in Neuroscience at the University of Arizona, Leslie Tolbert is known for her expertise in neuroscience and education.
Tim Swindle
Professor Emeritus of Planetary Science at the University of Arizona, Tim Swindle has a background in planetary science and its applications to research and education.

Reviews

3.7 out of 5 stars from 7 ratings
  • Too short

    Very interesting topics but I find the podcast segments frustratingly short, leaving me somewhat unsatisfied that I've learned something.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Packratinaz
    United States7 years ago
  • Catching up with science is easy!

    Listening to this will lead you where we are as a human in the field of science, it discusses core ideas which are at the heart of development of tomorrow’s world and at the verge of solving some of the mankind problems.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jigarsingh
    India7 years ago
  • Good insight to new science

    I very much am enjoying the sound byte presentations of new and ongoing scientific research.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Envirogirl86
    Australia7 years ago

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Interesting topics that explore the core of modern scientific challenges.
Discussions are insightful and cater to current scientific advancements.
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Learning from squirrels about microbial health
Q: How did you come to be studying red squirrels in the Yukon?
The project started in 1989 and has involved various institutes studying how red squirrels cope with changing environments and food availability.
Learning from squirrels about microbial health
Q: Is sharing microbes a good thing or a bad thing for a population of animals?
It can be both beneficial for sharing good microbes and harmful for transmitting pathogens like E. coli.
Learning from squirrels about microbial health
Q: How can you determine whether they have microbes in common?
By looking for signatures of population level similarity in microbiomes during high squirrel density periods, controlling for genetic relatedness and distance.
Using dryland farming techniques to grow crops in the Southwest | EXTENDED
Q: What are some of the changes to traditional dryland farming that you're investigating?
Johnson is studying water conservation practices, including flood, drip, and subsurface irrigation methods.
Using dryland farming techniques to grow crops in the Southwest | EXTENDED
Q: So why do they need to be researched now?
To find solutions to current agricultural challenges, particularly due to prolonged drought affecting traditional methods.

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This podcast covers a diverse range of scientific topics, from astrophysics and planetary science to public health and agricultural innovations. Episodes often feature expert guests who share their insights on cutting-edge research and technological advancements. Key themes include discussions about the latest discoveries in astronomy, the implications of environmental health studies, and advancements in agricultural practices. Regular features highlight the intersection of science with culture and social issues, making complex scientific concepts accessible to a broad audience. The blend of expert interviews and pressing scientific questions sets this podcast apart as a valuable resource for listeners interested in the forefront of scienti... more

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