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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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Episode 63: Archaeological Finds at the Altar of Zeus on Mt Lykaion, Arcadia

Jan 12, 2017 A UA team investing the altar of Zeus.
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Episode 62: Flood Risks in the Southwest

Jan 6, 2017 The science of superfloods.
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Episode 61: Soft as a Rock: Tectonic Stretching of the Earth's Crust

Dec 23, 2016 Geological fieldwork is unlocking details of the creation of the Basin and Range Province in which Tucson sits.
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Episode 60: Combating the "Silent Killer" of Women

Dec 23, 2016 The fight for early detection of ovarian cancer.
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Episode 59: Increasingly Detailed Predictions of the Severity of Hurricane Seasons

Dec 16, 2016 Using climate-related processes to predict the severity of hurrican seasons.
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Episode 58: Exploring the Outer Reaches of the Solar System

Dec 16, 2016 A new telescope named ALMA is providing researchers with never before seen observations the solar system.
Information technology is changing how scientists analyze data.

Episode 57: Calling All Scientists: Let's Deal with Your Data

Dec 1, 2016 Information technology is making transformational advances in data management for scientists.
This NASA Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image reveals a pair of one-half light-year long interstellar "twisters," eerie funnels and twisted-rope structures in the heart of the Lagoon Nebula (Messier 8) which lies 5,000 light-years away in the direction of the constellation Sagittarius.

Episode 55: How Astronomy and the Arts Interact

Nov 18, 2016 The role of astronomical themes in the arts.
A bee feeds on pollen.

Episode 54: The Care and Feeding of Honeybees To Sustain Our Nation's Food Security

Nov 10, 2016 Helping threatened honeybees with biology.

Episode 53: A New Way for NASA and Others to Access Near-Space

Nov 4, 2016 The Tucson based company World View will offer a new way to see space.

Episode 51: Computer-Assisted Surgical Training

Oct 21, 2016 Computer-guided practice will speed up surgical learning.

Episode 50: Forecasting Arizona's Monsoon

Oct 13, 2016 The monsoon is changing as our temperatures rise.

Episode 49: The Emergence of a Modern Division of Labor in Hunter-Gatherer Societies of the Upper Paleolithic

Oct 7, 2016 Division and specialization of labor in early humans.

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