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This week on the show: A much-needed update for our COVID vaccines — and also, if it turned out tires were absolutely horrible for our health... w...
- Added: Jun 10, 2022
- Length: 30:00
Last week, we broke down the basics of how our electric grid works. Today, we're tackling a more specific question.
If we all switch over to elec...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: May 12, 2022
- Length: 03:41
- Purchases: 1
When I was a kid, acid rain was a hot topic. Now, I never hear about it. So we wondered, why doesn’t acid rain make the headlines anymore?
Bought by WRFA-LP and KICI Iowa City
- Added: Jan 31, 2022
- Length: 03:50
- Purchases: 2
Today on The Rough Draft Diaries, we're talking to the executive director of Sylvania STEM Center, a 501 (c) (3) non-profit and Northwest Ohio's r...
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- Added: Jan 18, 2022
- Length: 06:19
- Purchases: 1
Today, we have a question from a listener. Margret Bulmer wonders whether solar panels still work in the winter when they’re covered with snow.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WRFA-LP
- Added: Dec 06, 2021
- Length: 03:32
- Purchases: 2
Have you ever seen one of those plastic bag collection boxes at the grocery store? Listener Phil Trevvett has, and he wants to know what happens to...
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- Added: Nov 15, 2021
- Length: 03:38
- Purchases: 1
In another episode, we talked about electric cars and how they’re not only better for the environment, but also cheaper in the long run.
But it’s...
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- Added: Nov 08, 2021
- Length: 03:15
- Purchases: 1
Listener Anne Cohen wants to know- is it better to keep my 2015 car with a traditional combustion engine, which gets close to 40 MPG, has about 50,...
Bought by Raven Radio, WRFA-LP, and KLCC
- Added: Oct 04, 2021
- Length: 03:44
- Purchases: 3
When I say the word Bitcoin, what comes into your mind? Digital money? Expensive? How about energy hog? It turns out, the cryptocurrency uses A LOT...
- Added: Sep 27, 2021
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 2
Anderson and Karen Lawson remember their father, engineer, Gerald Lawson and how his pioneering spirit influenced their childhood in 1970’s Silicon...
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- Added: Sep 22, 2021
- Length: 02:42
- Purchases: 1
We’re hearing a lot of talk about infrastructure here in the US. Depending on what happens in Congress, we could be spending billions or even trill...
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- Added: Sep 10, 2021
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 1
Max, a data whiz at the social media company Wren, has gotten a firsthand glimpse of the dark side of big tech. When he questions what his company ...
- Added: Jun 03, 2021
- Length: 12:52
Monica Ramirez-Andreotta chats with her students from the University of Arizona, about life, work and music.
- Added: Jun 01, 2021
- Length: 04:04
Sebastian (Sebo) Diaz is a rising junior at the UofA studying Biomedical Engineering.
- Added: Jun 01, 2021
- Length: 04:12
Dr. Rhett Allain and Adam Cortez discuss the history of April Fools'
- Added: May 06, 2021
- Length: 12:08
Dr. Rhett Allain and Adam Cortez discuss the billionaire Chief Designer of Space X and CEO of Tesla
- Added: May 06, 2021
- Length: 14:30
“Play for Power” charging swing sets generate power for commuters.
- Added: Mar 11, 2021
- Length: 02:19
Lane (me) is a grad student at the UofA researching cheap and portable methods for detecting chemicals, bacteria, and viruses.
- Added: Feb 08, 2021
- Length: 04:44
Kira Zeider is a first-year graduate student pursuing her doctorate in chemical engineering. A Tucson-native, she graduated from the University of ...
- Added: Feb 08, 2021
- Length: 05:03
“Hey there! My name is Sylvia Zarnescu and I am a junior at the University of Arizona double majoring in Neuroscience and Cognitive Science and Eco...
- Added: Feb 08, 2021
- Length: 05:02
My name is Grace Hathaway and I am a senior Physics and Astronomy double major at UArizona with a minor in Mathematics. In my undergrad career, I h...
- Added: Feb 08, 2021
- Length: 05:03
My name is Amanda Ruelas and I am currently a senior here at the University of Arizona, where I am majoring in Molecular and Cellular Biology, with...
- Added: Feb 08, 2021
- Length: 04:45
Dan Walls is a postdoctoral research associate visiting the Ramírez-Andreotta laboratory at the University of Arizona from Rensselaer Polytechnic I...
- Added: Feb 08, 2021
- Length: 04:59
My name is Matt Huntley and I’m a senior at the University of Arizona majoring in Pharmaceutical Sciences with a minor in Biochemistry.
- Added: Feb 08, 2021
- Length: 09:55
Walker takes us back to the early 2000s when the printed materials were just as high impact as digital materials. She takes us on a journey through...
- Added: Jan 15, 2021
- Length: 05:29