More Arizona Science Stories

Episode 184: Stroke and the Immune System

Revealing how stroke affects our body's immune system.

Episode 183: When Wildlife and Development Clash

What really happens when urban development clashes with Arizona wildlife?

Episode 182: How Does Your Dog Recognize You?

Your dog perceives the social world in much the same way that people do.

Episode 181: The Potential of Embryonic Stem Cells

Examining how stem cells could potentially protect against lifetime health issues.

Episode 180: A Plume of Particles on Bennu

New photographs from the asteroid Bennu reveal a rare find.

Episode 179: Why Are We So Attached to Our Phones?

UA researcher David Sbarra thinks our evolutionary history may help explain our modern addiction.

Episode 178: Studying Micro-Organisms at Biosphere 2

A University of Arizona professor is using Biosphere 2 to better understand micro-organisms help create our landscapes.

Episode 177: Science on Tumamoc Hill

Tumamoc Hill in Tucson, Arizona is rich in both history and science.

Episode 176: Blood and the Brain

Mathematical models can help reveal the relationship between brain activity and oxygen levels in the blood.

Episode 175: A New Understanding of Chaco Canyon

New archaeological data from Chaco Canyon is helping us get a better understanding of its ancient civilization.

Episode 174: Unlocking the Answers to Questions Behind Alzheimer's Disease

When will it be possible to detect Alzheimer's before the onset of symptoms?

Episode 173: Using Science to Eliminate a Stubborn Agricultural Pest

A group led by a UA entomologist has worked to successfully eradicate the pink bollworm.

Episode 172: Tree Rings and Climate Change

What tree rings can tell us about changes in the Earth's climate.

Episode 171: The Science Behind Bones

A UA professor is investigating the science behind bones.

Episode 170: Can Intelligence Be Measured?

Is 'intelligence' a set of decentralized, independent problem-solving modules, or a singular, generalized skill of innovation?

Episode 169: Investigating the Mind-Body Dialogue

Everyone knows our brain controls our body, but how does our body influence our brain?

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