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Many people rely on opioids to manage chronic pain.

Episode 79: Battling Chronic Pain

May 11, 2017 Research into new therapies for chronic pain.
A view from the Lake Mead side of the Hoover Dam.

Episode 78: Groundwater Supply and Quality

May 4, 2017 Applying knowledge from ants and bees to human engineering, computing, and more.
Bees work on their beehive.

Episode 77: Insights from Insects

Apr 28, 2017 Applying knowledge from ants and bees to human engineering, computing, and more.
Arizona Science, Fridays on NPR 89.1

Episode 76: Computer-Assisted Surgical Training

Apr 24, 2017 REPEAT. Computer-guided practice will speed up surgical learning.
Flooding at La Cholla bridge in Tucson.

Episode 75: Flood Risks in the Southwest

Apr 12, 2017 REPEAT. The science of superfloods.
Histopathologic confirmation of a presenile case of definite Alzheimer's disease.

Episode 74: Why are Women More Susceptible to Alzheimer's Disease Than Men

Apr 6, 2017 Studying the dramatic differences between how female and male brains generate the energy they need as the brain ages.
Several people running on treadmills at a fitness facility.

Episode 73: The Science of Sport

Mar 23, 2017 Sports analytics and sports science learning.
Arizona Science, Fridays on NPR 89.1

Episode 72: The Care and Feeding of Honeybees To Sustain Our Nation's Food Security

Mar 16, 2017 REPEAT. Helping threatened honeybees with biology.
Arizona Science, Fridays on NPR 89.1

Episode 71: A Common Brain Parasite May Help Treat Brain Disorders

Mar 10, 2017 REPEAT. How a common parasite might help in treating brain disorders.

Episode 70: Domesticating the Quantum

Mar 2, 2017 The mysteries of dark matter and dark energy.
Elliott Cheu presents, "A Myriad of Particles," part of the UA College of Science Lecture Series "Rethinking Reality."

Episode 69: A Myriad of Particles

Feb 23, 2017 The mysteries of dark matter and dark energy.
Arizona Science, Fridays on NPR 89.1

Episode 68: Climate Effects on Rangelands

Feb 16, 2017 Researching the climatic and management effects on the sustainability of rangelands.
AZPM will livestreaming 'Rethinking Reality' from Jan 20 - Mar, 2017.

Episode 67: Space, Time and Gravity

Feb 9, 2017 Measuring gravitational waves for the first time.
The UA College of Science Lecture Series present, "Rethinking Reality"

Episode 66: The Journey to the Extreme

Feb 2, 2017 Black holes and neutron stars.
The University of Arizona College of Science presents "Rethinking Reality," a series of 5 lectures exploring our world and ourselves. AZPM will livestream these lectures Mondays at 7 p.m. from Jan 30 - Mar 6, 2017.

Episode 65: Rethinking the Rules of Reality

Jan 26, 2017 The fundamental forces of the universe are often still a mystery to scientists.
Arizona Science, Fridays on NPR 89.1

Episode 64: The Hunt for Trojan Asteroids

Jan 19, 2017 Next month, a team at the UA's Lunar and Planetary Lab will begin searching for Trojan asteroids.

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