January 2022

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child using a computer
The number of cyberattacks — and their intensity — is growing across the U.S. and the rest of the world. The Show spoke with Derek Bambauer, a law professor at the University of Arizona and the author of "Cybersecurity: An Interdisciplinary Problem."
Jan. 26, 2022
Kayden Phoenix
Until recently, minorities have been underrepresented in the comic book world, and the burden to create these characters and their narratives has often fallen to smaller, independent producers of comics and graphic novels. Kayden Phoenix is not just occupying that space — she is blowing it up.
Jan. 26, 2022
Multiple flowers sprouting on a saguaro cactus
Last spring, Phoenix and Tucson residents saw something unusual on saguaros — the majestic cactus suddenly sprouted side blooms. Photographers loved it, but it worried scientists, who believed the flowers were a response to intense drought. <br><small><b>&#8594; <a href="https://theshow.kjzz.org/" target="_blank">Hear more interviews from The Show</a></small></b>
Jan. 26, 2022
amelia gallitano
Research continues on the best ways to treat depression. And one of the more recent developments is the use of ketamine.
Jan. 26, 2022
money on a table
The pandemic has made lots of people rethink how and where we live and work, and the kinds of services we want from those places. And the federal infrastructure bill passed in D.C. last year adds another layer to that.
Jan. 26, 2022
Young woman smoking cigarette
A new report released Jan. 26 from the American Lung Association finds the state gets an A for laws banning smoking in most public places and businesses. But Arizona gets failing grades for funding tobacco prevention programs and the level of state tobacco taxes.
Jan. 26, 2022
A view of the highway entrance to Tijuan
Even in a country with alarming levels of violence against reporters, the three journalists killed in January have shocked the profession and provoked widespread organizing.
Jan. 25, 2022
Elisa New
Arizona State University recently created a Center for Public Humanities which will encompass all things related to the humanities. The Show spoke with its new director, Elisa New, to learn what the center aims to accomplish.
Jan. 25, 2022
Biosphere 2 tropical rainforest biome
An experiment at an indoor rain forest in southern Arizona may offer some clues about how ecosystems handle drought.
Jan. 25, 2022
The Upper Colorado River
The Colorado River is in dire straits. It provides water to millions of us here in the arid Southwest, and ongoing drought driven by climate change is threatening its future. But one Arizona tribe is in a unique position: It has water to spare.
Jan. 25, 2022

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