
Science Utah
Utah Public Radio presents SCIENCE UTAH - the podcast home for all UPR science news. Come along as our intrepid reporters seek to understand such mysteries as gene editing, wildlife disease, and dog poop.
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What if I purchase an early season ski pass– will it pay off with good snow this winter? Yoshimitsu Chikamoto, a climate scientist at Utah State…
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To reduce human threats to western birds, scientists have been exploring effects of severe fires and lead poisoning on California condors.“I think lead…
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Grand Staircase-Escalante is home to a rich assemblage of native bees, an often-overlooked part of Utah’s wildlife.“These wild bees are much better…
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Hikers in the mountainous west are often wary of snakes, knowing some are venomous, many of us may be less concerned about our amphibious friends, like…
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It seems like SARS-CoV-2 antibody tests should be pretty simple. Tests consist of SARS-CoV-2 antigens on a plate. If a person has antibodies for…
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A new study from researchers at Utah State University finds tiny pieces of plastic are being transported atmospherically and deposited on western public…
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The North American Breeding Bird Survey, a large-scale citizen science project started in 1966, is the basis of a newly-released study on migratory bird…
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Dr. Joseph Wilson knows a little something about Vespa mandarinia, the species commonly called the Asian giant hornet. “These are social wasps, they have…
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Utah’s own Space Dynamics Laboratory is working with NASA to find clues that could give more insight into the big questions about where we come from. “So…
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While the recent Magna earthquake may have taken many Utahns by surprise, geologists at the Utah Geological Survey were hard at work finishing a…