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As Colorado’s high ozone and air pollution days climb, so do health dangers

The Colorado Front Range violated Environmental Protection Agency air quality standards 40 days in the summer of 2024, continuing a trend of rising ozone...
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Dive into LAS research with a faculty-focused podcast

Genia Olesnicky, Ph.D., Letters, Arts & Sciences (LAS) Assistant Dean and Department of Biology professor, is host of a new podcast, LAS Research...
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Fulfilling a dream: Ophthalmology researcher works to restore people’s vision

Having a close friend who was blind as a teenager gave Valeria Canto-Soler, PhD, a clear vision for her future. She wanted to help people with vision problems...
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Faculty members launch ‘Inspired in Higher Ed’ podcast

With the many exciting and innovative projects and research happening all over campus, it can be difficult to keep up. Faculty members Hayley Blackburn, Ph.D...
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Multi-campus effort aims to regenerate arthritic joints

Osteoarthritis, a painful degenerative disease that affects 32.5 million Americans, slowly degrades buffering cartilage until joints grind together bone-on-...
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National crisis of physician burnout: What can be done?

Podcast features physician burnout thought leader Lotte Dyrbye, MD, MHPE, explores the causes behind burnout in healthcare, recent studies and possible...
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Why Is CAR T-cell therapy ‘one of the most phenomenal advances in science’?

In this podcast, learn how the CU Anschutz Medical Campus offers both the scientific expertise and the physical capacity to tackle some of the most aggressive...
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Season 2 of ‘The Free Mind’ podcast has launched

New episodes in season 2 air the second Tuesday of each month through May 10, 2022.
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Second season of Buff Innovator Insights podcast underway

Second season of Buff Innovator Insights podcast underway

The podcast offers a behind-the-curtain look at some of the most innovative faculty at CU Boulder—from their diverse backgrounds and personal and professional...
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Podcast: How does social media affect our mental health?

Podcast: How does social media affect our mental health?

According to Emily Hemendinger, licensed clinical social worker and certified public health practitioner, these are a few of the manifestations of social media...
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CU On the Air Podcast: Best of 2020

Top 10 CU on the Air podcasts of 2020

As we welcome 2021, CU on the Air looks back on 2020 to highlight our Top 5 shows. Not surprisingly, three of the five most popular podcasts were COVID-19...
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Athletes, celebrities talk conquering illness on ‘We Are Unstoppable’ podcast

Athletes, celebrities talk conquering illness on ‘We Are Unstoppable’ podcast

Launching this week is a new podcast We Are Unstoppable from Colorado sports radio hosts and personalities Les Shapiro and Vic Lombardi. The podcast features...
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CU On the Air Podcast: Dan Baker, Mark Kennedy

CU on the Air podcast: CU Boulder team builds Hope for trek to Mars

United Arab Emirates sent its first mission to Mars, the Hope Mars Mission, on July 19. And although the launch was more than 6,000 miles from Colorado, the...
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CUOTA: Neill Epperson, Mind the Brain

CU On the Air podcast: Navigating mental health issues during the pandemic

As we navigate the coronavirus, there’s a great need for frank discussions about psychiatric disorders as the weeks and months roll on. CU on the Air host Ken...
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Daylight saving time: How the time switch could be killing you

Daylight saving time: How the time switch could be killing you

We fall back to standard time pretty soon, the first weekend of November. But time might be up for daylight saving time as several states pass laws trying to...
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Race in America: How lawyers are defining racism, new maps tracking slavery in America and the legacy of slave music

Race in America: How lawyers are defining racism, new maps tracking slavery in America and the legacy of slave music

How do you define racism? What impact does that have on the law? How can new research help descendants of slaves better understand their family origins? And we...
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Dr. Potter: Progress toward new Alzheimer’s treatments

Dr. Potter: Progress toward new Alzheimer’s treatments

Huntington Potter, PhD, has spent his career researching the manifold mysteries of Alzheimer’s disease, which currently affects over 5.5 million people in the...
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How funny works: The serious science of humor

How funny works: The serious science of humor

There’s a lot of power in a good joke. If you tell the right joke in a wedding toast, you could make a lot of friends. Tell that same joke at a funeral,...