Podcast
Access Utah
Hosted by Tom Williams · EN
Access Utah is UPR's original program focusing on the things that matter to Utah. The hour-long show airs live Monday-Thursday at 9:00 a.m. Access Utah covers everything from pets to politics in a range of formats from in-depth interviews to call-in shows. Email us at upraccess@gmail.com or call at 1-800-826-1495. Join the discussion!
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Employee welfare and workplace wellbeing on Access Utah
1w ago00:49:50Tap to summarizeOn this episode, we talk about the key drivers of workplace wellbeing, as well as a decline in suicide rates and an increase in residents seeking mental health services in the Bear River Health District.
Transcribe →'The Plunge' with Chris Ballard on Access Utah
2w ago00:45:56Tap to summarizeChris Ballard, a senior writer at Sports Illustrated for two decades, is the award-winning author of four books. Today he joined us to talk about his new book, "The Plunge."
Transcribe →'Water in the Desert: A Pilgrimage' with Gary Paul Nabhan on Access Utah
2w ago00:49:12Tap to summarizeOur guest is Gary Paul Nabhan, celebrated ethnobotanist and biocultural conservationist. In his new book "Water in the Desert," he traces the fascinating story of his life.
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How to improve your brain health on Access Utah
2w ago00:46:18Tap to summarizeAhead of USU's Brain Health Fair, we learn how to combat cognitive decline, reduce your risk of Alzheimer’s Disease, promote healthy aging and improve your overall brain health.
Transcribe →'The Once and Future Lake' with Michael McLane on Access Utah
2w ago00:49:51Tap to summarize"The Once and Future Lake" brings together nature writers, scientists, and storytellers to reveal the beauty of Great Salt Lake and a hopeful future for it.
Transcribe →Breakthroughs in CRISPR technology on Access Utah
3w ago00:47:38Tap to summarizeOur guests today are Ryan Jackson and Ned Weinshenker. We discuss a new CRISPR system that can be used to selectively kill cells, and some recent breakthroughs in the growing technology.
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What actually works to improve public safety on Access Utah
3w ago00:48:00Tap to summarizeWe talk with award-winning journalist and podcast host Cristina Quinn about her new podcast "Fighting Crime."
Transcribe →Cache Valley authors on Access Utah
4w ago00:50:43Tap to summarizeFollowing an author spotlight by the Logan Library, Tom Williams talked with four Cache Valley authors about their various published books and what's in the works.
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Poet and writer Kimberly Blaeser on Access Utah
4w ago00:56:45Tap to summarizeKimberly Blaeser is an Anishinaabe activist and environmentalist. She is founding director of Indigenous Nations Poets and past Wisconsin Poet Laureate.
Transcribe →Nuclear power, microplastics, data centers, and more on Access Utah
4w ago00:46:21Tap to summarizeToday we talk with Dr. Brian Moench, president of Utah Physicians for a Healthy Environment about data centers, air pollution, nuclear power, Great Salt Lake, and more.
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