Explore Audio

University of Florida
  • 5.0 (2)
  • SCIENCE

Explore Audio brings you narrated stories from the University of Florida’s Explore research magazine. In each episode, you'll find amazing discoveries and the determined and inspiring people behind them.

  1. Space Exploration Hub

    09/24/2024

    Space Exploration Hub

    UF's new Astraeus Space Institute promotes research collaboration Featured Researcher: Rob Ferl See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    5 min
  2. Percy and LISA

    09/24/2024

    Percy and LISA

    UF space researchers play pivotal roles in major missions Featured Researchers (alphabetical order by last name): John Conklin, Amy Williams See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    15 min
  3. 9 Questions with Jason Dittmann

    09/24/2024

    9 Questions with Jason Dittmann

    UF astronomer shares his research on exoplanets Featured Researcher: Jason Dittmann See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    8 min
  4. Mission Control

    09/24/2024

    Mission Control

    UF leads the way at the Space Life Sciences Lab Featured Researchers (alphabetical order by last name): Nils Averesch, Jamie Foster, Andrew Schuerger See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    11 min
  5. A Harsh Environment

    09/24/2024

    A Harsh Environment

    Making space more hospitable, for people and machines Featured Researchers: Christopher "Chrispy" Petersen, Rachael Seidler and Siobhan Malany See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    17 min
  6. Unpacking Hoarding

    04/10/2024

    Unpacking Hoarding

    It’s one thing to keep your late mother’s hairbrush, but most of us wouldn’t feel the need to keep the hair stuck in it. For Dr. Carol Mathews’ patients, though, shedding items can feel like losing part of their identity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    9 min
  7. Leprosy is here

    04/04/2024

    Leprosy is here

    If you thought leprosy was eradicated long ago, you’re not alone. But each year, more than 200,000 people worldwide are diagnosed with the condition now known as Hansen’s disease, a bacterial infection that can cause irreparable damage if untreated. A UF team is putting science over stigma to stop the spread of Hansen’s disease in Florida and beyond. Story: https://explore.research.ufl.edu/leprosy-is-here.html   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    14 min
  8. Targeting RNA

    04/04/2024

    Targeting RNA

    Chemist Matthew Disney is leading a revolution in drug discovery. Disney and his team at The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology in Jupiter, Florida, have discovered more than 200 unique RNA-targeting compounds. His methods and discoveries have changed minds, igniting a global race to treat incurable diseases via their RNA. Story: https://explore.research.ufl.edu/targeting-rna.html   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    11 min
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Explore Audio brings you narrated stories from the University of Florida’s Explore research magazine. In each episode, you'll find amazing discoveries and the determined and inspiring people behind them.

Information

  • Creator
    University of Florida
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    37
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    Explore Audio