Arizona Science

Episode 252: Paving the way for a new era of computer technology

Oct 2, 2020 How quantum computing could replace our current Internet with a more powerful version.

Episode 251: Developing a new weapon to fight the spread of COVID-19.

Sep 25, 2020 The battle to stop spreading the coronavirus includes wiping down every surface it comes in contact with.

Episode 250: Researching communities most at-risk from the threat of COVID-19

Sep 18, 2020 Researchers are studying how COVID-19 grows within the population.

Episode 249: Effective messaging about COVID-19

Sep 10, 2020 Ways to relay information that can keep new COVID-19 outbreaks from happening.

Episode 248: Improving the measurement of the summer monsoon

Sep 4, 2020 Researchers are studying why some Tucson neighborhoods measure higher amounts of rainfall than others.

Episode 247: Using optical science as a way to detect COVID-19

Aug 28, 2020 Researchers are developing an instrument that analyzes the chemical makeup of a coronavirus sample.

Episode 223: What birds can teach us about stress

Aug 21, 2020 What the behavior of birds can tell us about how humans respond to stress.

Episode 245: How investigating wastewater can help solve the COVID-19 crisis

Aug 14, 2020 Scientists are searching for evidence of the coronavirus everywhere, including sewage treatment plants.

Episode: 244: What scientists continue to learn about the novel coronavirus

Aug 7, 2020 Researchers are increasing their knowledge about COVID-19 and how to fight it.

Episode 243:The psychology of coping with the coronavirus pandemic

Jul 31, 2020 Why some people are finding it hard to adjust to a new routine.

Episode 242: The dilemma of social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic

Jul 24, 2020 Why human contact is so essential to our everyday mental health.

Episode 241: How personal interaction has changed during the coronavirus pandemic

Jul 17, 2020 Researchers are looking into how people are coping with the isolation of a pandemic.

Episode 240: Looking inside cells to see the development of Covid-19

Jul 10, 2020 A University of Arizona molecular scientist is tracking viruses within cells.

Episode 239: A detailed look beneath the surface of Mars

Jul 3, 2020 A new ground-penetrating radar experiment will reveal what's underneath layers of Martian soil.

Episode 238: Using a cell phone app to fight the spread of COVID-19

Jun 26, 2020 A new app may help when students return to campus this fall.

Episode 237: The importance of scientific modelling in the effort to tackle COVID-19

Jun 19, 2020 Predicting coronavirus outcomes with advanced modelling.

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