1. Events
/ Modified apr 17, 2025 1:05 p.m.

Studying medical science at Biosphere 2

Visitors imagine Biosphere 2 as a place for large scale research on plant life and ocean biology.

AZ Sci 4/17/25 thumb hero
Christiane Werner and University of Arizona Research, Innovation, Impact

The Research Corporation for Science Advancement
Arizona Science

Arizona Science pgm 435 4/17/2025

This episode is supported by the The Research Corporation for Science Advancement.
NPR

Visitors imagine Biosphere 2 as a place for large scale research on plant life and ocean biology. Biosphere director Joaquin Ruiz discusses a new program that looks inward, focusing on how the human body reacts to global climate change.

Joaquin Ruiz spoke with Tim Swindle, professor emeritus of Planetary Science at the University of Arizona.

Arizona Science
Catch Arizona Science each Friday during Science Friday on NPR 89.1. You can subscribe to our podcast on Apple Music, Spotify, Amazon Music, or the NPR App. See more from Arizona Science.
MORE:
By posting comments, you agree to our
AZPM encourages comments, but comments that contain profanity, unrelated information, threats, libel, defamatory statements, obscenities, pornography or that violate the law are not allowed. Comments that promote commercial products or services are not allowed. Comments in violation of this policy will be removed. Continued posting of comments that violate this policy will result in the commenter being banned from the site.

By submitting your comments, you hereby give AZPM the right to post your comments and potentially use them in any other form of media operated by this institution.
AZPM is a service of the University of Arizona and our broadcast stations are licensed to the Arizona Board of Regents who hold the trademarks for Arizona Public Media and AZPM. We respectfully acknowledge the University of Arizona is on the land and territories of Indigenous peoples.
The University of Arizona