Arizona Science

Episode 409: The Geometry of Sound

Researchers say people perceive sound based on where they are when they hear it.

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• 7 días

Episode 408: Measuring how our mood moves the markets

Economists often describe how consumer confidence drives spending decisions, but scientific...

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• 14 días

Episode 407: Exploring space with balloon-borne telescopes

The best way to observe the universe is with a telescope above the Earth’s atmosphere, and the...

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Episode 404: Using waste products to create sustainable plastics

Researchers are investigating ways to use waste from fossil fuels to create a new class of...

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• 2 meses

Episode 402: Finding twists in tree ring research

Each ring on a tree stump can mark a complete cycle of the seasons, dating back thousands of...

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Episode 402: Revealing surprises about black holes

Scientists began developing theories about black holes more than a hundred years ago.

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Episode 401: Revealing surprises about black holes

Scientists began developing theories about black holes more than a hundred years ago.

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Episode 401: The urgent search for near-Earth asteroids

An astronomer in Europe discovered an asteroid last weekend only hours before it burned up in the...

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Episode 400: Studying the ways humans interact with animals

Animals are filling a growing need in the field of therapy and service work. University of...

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Episode 399: Survival and recovery of Arizona forests

Treatments for COVID-19 are effective, but it’s better if you can avoid getting the coronavirus...

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Episode 397: Survival and recovery of Arizona forests

University of Arizona forestry expert Don Falk talks about how woodlands might adapt to changes...

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Episode 397: Taking Arizona hearing science research to communities in Mexico

REPEAT. Cochlear implants can open a world of possibilities by restoring a sense of sound and...

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Episode 394: Insect societies and cyberscience

The key to better cybersecurity might be found in a beehive. University of Arizona Ecology and...

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• 4 meses

Episode 393: New directions in archeological research

Archeologists don't always focus on stone statues and drawings on walls. University of Arizona...

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• 4 meses

Episode 392: Reacting to the rapid advance of artificial intelligence

Some experts think putting more effort into making artificial intelligence more intelligent is...

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• 5 meses

Episode 391: Can wastewater recycling help solve Arizona’s water issues?

REPEAT. Recycling wastewater has proven successful in places as diverse as the International...

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Episode 390: Exploring space with the Giant Magellan Telescope

The University of Arizona built Giant Magellan Telescope is expected to start scanning the...

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• 5 meses

Episode 389: Tracking down the most distant supernovae in the known universe

A team of University of Arizona faculty and undergraduate students are working together finding...

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• 5 meses

Episode 388: How tree ring research is detailing a natural disaster in the Pacific Northwest

A devastating earthquake that struck what’s now the northwestern corner of the United States...

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Episode 387: Solving the Hispanic Health Paradox

REPEAT: Researchers have found non-white Hispanics live longer and have better health outcomes...

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• 6 meses