This limited series, in collaboration with the Hitchcock Project for Visualizing Science at the Reynolds School of Journalism, explores scientific research underway in Costa Rica with ties to our region. Transport yourself to these sound-rich scenes from the rainforest, produced by UNR student journalists.
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A new study is challenging one of the most persistent arguments against removing aging dams: that nearby communities will suffer economically if the structures come down.
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Arizona, Colorado and Utah got C grades in a new maternal mental health report card. Idaho, New Mexico, Nevada and Wyoming got Ds.
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In rural areas of Costa Rica, pineapple plantations are cropping up more frequently. Sometimes they’re right next to homes, raising health concerns about pesticide use.
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Cold water shock is a common problem during the summer as people visit our local rivers and lakes. Awareness and preparation are key to preventing tragedy.
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En Español
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En este episodio de Al Aire con KUNR, la reportera Maria Palma informa acerca de las noticias de la semana.
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En este episodio de Al Aire con KUNR, la reportera Maria Palma informa acerca de las noticias de la semana.
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El viernes, el presidente Donald Trump respaldó a David Flippo para reemplazar al congresista republicano Mark Amodei, quien anunció a principios de este año que no buscará la reelección.
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