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Cool Science Radio | June 19, 2025

Cool Science Radio | June 19, 2025

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Author Richard Simon, who went all-in to discover what would happen without his smartphone, for a whole year, shares his story of digital detox in his new book, "Unplug: How to Break Up with Your Phone and Reclaim Your Life." Then, researchers have found that most spring runoff heading to our reservoirs is actually several years old, indicating that most mountain snowfall has a years-long invisible journey as groundwater before it leaves the mountains. Paul Brooks, a professor of Geology and Geophysics at the University of Utah, tells us more about this study and our water’s trajectory.
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Cool Science Radio | June 19, 2025

Cool Science Radio | June 19, 2025

Katie Mullaly, Lynn Ware Peek