Arizona Science explores the latest scientific research and technological innovations taking place in Southern Arizona and at the University of Arizona.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 10 days 4 hours 5 minutes
Episode 10: Exploring our Solar System's Past Through Pluto
Using the orbital interaction between Pluto and Neptune to infer large-scale orbital migration of the planets and to predict the existence of "Plutinos."
Episode 9: Is Our Current Behavior Tuned to our Evolutionary History?
Human evolution is marked by 2 locomotor transitions. bipedal walking and increased aerobic levels that likely evolved with the hunter/gatherer lifestyle.
Episode 8: The Pope's Astonomer
In 2015, Pope Francis named Tucsonan and U.S. Jesuit Brother Guy Consolmagno the new director of the Vatican Observatory. We discuss the posting.
Episode 7: Sharper than Hubble
How changing the shape of a mirror a thousand times per second results in high resolution imaging of low-mass stars, brown dwarfs, and extrasolar planets.
Episode 7: Sharper than Hubble
How changing the shape of a mirror a thousand times per second results in high resolution imaging of low-mass stars, brown dwarfs, and extrasolar planets.
Episode 7: Sharper than Hubble
How changing the shape of a mirror a thousand times per second results in high resolution imaging of low-mass stars, brown dwarfs, and extrasolar planets.
Episode 6: Precise Predictions from Big Data
Unleashing the hidden wealth of the time and location data from our cell phones to predict behavior and improve health care.
Episode 6: Precise Predictions from Big Data
Unleashing the hidden wealth of the time and location data from our cell phones to predict behavior and improve health care.
Episode 6: Precise Predictions from Big Data
Unleashing the hidden wealth of the time and location data from our cell phones to predict behavior and improve health care.
Episode 5: Countdown to Launch - OSIRIS-REx
Dante Lauretta, Prof. of Planetary Science at the UofA and Principal Investigator of the OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample return mission, discusses the mission.