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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'Water in the Desert: A Pilgrimage' with Gary Paul Nabhan on Access Utah
Jun 1000:49:12Tap 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
Jun 1000:46:18Tap 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
Jun 900:49:51Tap 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
Jun 400:47:38Tap 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
Jun 100:48:00Tap 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
May 2800:50:43Tap 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
May 2600:56:45Tap 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
May 2600:46:21Tap 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.
Transcribe →Building genocide-resistant societies on Access Utah
May 2000:47:48Tap to summarizeToday we talk with Rachel Miner, founder of Bellwether International, and Jennie Lloyd, Board Chair of Utah Global Diplomacy, about how to promote peace in our communities.
Transcribe →A field guide to the practice of paying attention on Access Utah
May 2000:49:47Tap to summarizeThomas Lowe Fleischner invites us to see clearly and feel deeply the living world around us, while recognizing the vital link between our well-being and the health of the Earth.
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