On today's show...
If the cell is a house, then the cilium is the antenna on its roof. The primary cilium plays a vital role in cellular communication, but it's not very well understood.
That’s why Halim Loukil, Ph.D., received a $2 million grant to study cilia's neurological role and what happens when they don’t work like they should.
For thousands of years, the Missouri River used to periodically flood. That’s not great for human inhabitants in the area, so several dams have gone up in the past century. But the flooding was vital to clear nesting habitats for the piping plover.
Galen Jons, a natural resource specialist at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, discusses a project to create habitats for the little birds.
We revisit a powerful conversation about how cancer cells deceive the immune system and evade chemotherapeutics. Rachel Willand-Charnley, Ph.D., describe their research and its potential impacts for patients and their families.
Listen to Dr. Willand-Charnley's full interview.
Kevin Woster breaks down what Sioux Falls is saying about the Brockhouse collection controversy at the Great Plains Zoo on social media.
Plus, we talk to the daughter of the owners of Bob's Café in Sioux Falls. Rockie Lyons shares her family history, including the loss of her sister during one of the first mass shootings.