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

  1. How better weather forecasting can make a difference in mortality rates

    2 dgn geleden

    How better weather forecasting can make a difference in mortality rates

    Warnings about hurricanes and tornadoes help save lives, but researchers are beginning to study how alerts about extremely hot and cold weather can make a difference, too. University of Arizona economics professor Derek Lemoine discusses the connection between better weather forecasts and mortality rates. Derek Lemoine spoke with University of Arizona astrophysics professor Erika Hamden.

    12 min.
  2. Firefighters focus on their health in a study about forever chemicals

    25 jun

    Firefighters focus on their health in a study about forever chemicals

    Ongoing research into the forever chemicals known as PFAS is putting an emphasis on the health risks firefighters face. University of Arizona public health professor Melissa Furlong discusses her studies regarding firefighters and their exposure to cancer-causing PFAS chemicals. Melissa Furlong spoke with Tim Swindle, professor emeritus of Planetary Science at the University of Arizona.

    9 min.
  3. Investigating similarities in how dogs and people age

    18 jun

    Investigating similarities in how dogs and people age

    Scientists are discovering more facts about how dogs age and what humans can learn from them. University of Arizona veterinary researcher Evan MacLean discusses the similarities between dogs and people when it comes to cognitive decline in their twilight years. Evan MacLean spoke to Tim Swindle, professor emeritus of Planetary Science at the University of Arizona.

    10 min.
  4. Facing a literal loss for words

    11 jun

    Facing a literal loss for words

    A new study suggests we are facing a literal loss for words. University of Arizona psychology professor Mattias Mehl discusses the impact of people speaking hundreds of fewer words every day, and how devices like supermarket self-checkouts have eliminated ordinary chit-chat. Mattias Mehl spoke with Tim Swindle, professor emeritus of Planetary Science at the University of Arizona.

    9 min.
  5. Examining the mysteries of gut health

    15 mei

    Examining the mysteries of gut health

    If you feel "butterflies in your stomach" during times of anxiety, it is likely your brain communicating with your gut. University of Arizona physiologist Maya Kaelberer discusses how the gut connects with the nervous system and impacts our behavior. Maya Kaelberer spoke with Erika Hamden, professor of Astrophysics at the University of Arizona.

    11 min.
  6. Privately funded space exploration planned for Earth orbit

    7 mei

    Privately funded space exploration planned for Earth orbit

    The Lazuli Space Telescope is slated to be the first of its kind to be completely funded by private dollars. University of Arizona planetary scientist Ewan Douglas discusses the spacecraft designed to be larger than the Hubble Space Telescope, which was launched in 1990. Ewan Douglas spoke with Tim Swindle, professor emeritus of Planetary Science at the University of Arizona.

    9 min.
  7. Studying solar flares on faraway suns

    1 mei

    Studying solar flares on faraway suns

    A small Earth orbiting observatory called SPARCS (SPARKS) is surveying solar activity that might impact life on faraway planets. University of Arizona planetary scientist Travis Barman describes how data from SPARCS can increase understanding about our own solar system.

    8 min.
  8. Imagining the next phase in lunar exploration

    23 apr

    Imagining the next phase in lunar exploration

    The success of NASA's Artemis II mission is leading to discussion about a long-term human presence on the lunar surface. Former Paragon Space Development CEO Grant Anderson describes the challenges involved in creating a moon habitat for future explorers. Grant Anderson spoke with Tim Swindle, professor emeritus of Planetary Science at the University of Arizona.

    11 min.
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