# artist profile (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier

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## The World Needs Your Art: The Spiritual Roots of Why Artists Suffer | Stephen Roach

_2026-08-18 · Makers & Mystics_

Every great artist from Caravaggio to Frida Kahlo has fought the same invisible war, and Stephen Roach makes the case that it is not a coincidence. In this solo reflection, Stephen traces a decade-long question that has haunted him: why does creative expression seem to attract so much internal and external opposition? Drawing on scripture, church history, and the lives of artists who battled…

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## [Hall of Famer David Justice on Prostate Cancer](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41648)

_2026-08-14 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

For people diagnosed with cancer, patient advocacy can play a vital role throughout the treatment process. At UC San Diego’s annual Prostate Cancer Patient Summit, keynote speaker and three-time MLB All-Star David Justice brought visibility and purpose to that message, underscoring the broad reach and lasting importance of speaking up for patients and families. \[Health and Medicine\] \[Show ID:…

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## [Rising Beyond Circumstance: Faith Resilience and the Power of Community with Jolinda Wade](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41565)

_2026-08-13 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

Drawing from her remarkable life journey and her memoir, Conquering Me: A Memoir of Courage, Faith, and Transformation, pastor and author Jolinda Wade shares powerful reflections on overcoming adversity, embracing purpose, and the mentors, opportunities, and communities that help shape our futures. The mother of NBA Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade, she talks about how, before becoming an advocate for…

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## [108 - A city built on ceramics: Jingdezhen](https://ceramicsnow.substack.com/p/108-a-city-built-on-ceramics-jingdezhen)

_2026-08-12 · Ceramics Now · Ceramics Now Weekly_

Ceramics Now Weekly #108 features reviews and reports on Jingdezhen, Delft, Charles Bound, Julia Ellen Lancaster, Taiwanese artists in Vancouver, new artist profiles, and this week's ceramics news.

## [Why Topology Matters for Data Science and AI](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41487)

_2026-08-10 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

Topology offers a way to organize complex data by looking for shape, structure, and relationships. Yusu Wang, Ph.D., UC San Diego, and Gunnar E. Carlsson, Ph.D., Stanford University, discuss how ideas from algebraic topology move from pure mathematics into data science, machine learning, and AI. Carlsson explains why topological data analysis helps identify meaningful groups in large data sets,…

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## [Improving Early Alzheimers Detection in Women by Integrating Multimodal Data Into Clinical Decision Tools with Iris Broce-Diaz Ph.D.](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41632)

_2026-08-06 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

Alzheimer’s disease can begin developing years before memory and thinking problems become noticeable. Iris Broce-Diaz, Ph.D., of UC San Diego is developing accessible, noninvasive, and cost-effective tools to help primary care physicians and neurologists identify people at higher risk earlier. Her models combine information from cognitive assessments, brain imaging, genetics, and PET scans to…

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## [Development of a Non-Invasive Male Fertility Assay for Testicular Sperm Retrieval and Fertility Treatment with Kun Tan Ph.D.](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41630)

_2026-08-03 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

Men with non-obstructive azoospermia may undergo microscopic testicular sperm extraction, or mTESE, without knowing whether sperm will be found. Kun Tan, Ph.D., of UC San Diego explains how molecular semen analysis could provide a noninvasive way to predict the procedure’s outcome. The assay uses stage-specific germ cell markers identified through single-cell RNA sequencing, then measures those…

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## [Archaeology Coastal Heritage and Climate Adaptation with Isabel C. Rivera-Collazo](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41490)

_2026-08-01 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

Archaeology can help communities understand environmental change, protect cultural heritage, and prepare for an uncertain climate future. Isabel C. Rivera-Collazo, Ph.D., of UC San Diego studies relationships among people, oceans, coastal ecosystems, and climate in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean. She explains how Hurricane Maria shifted her research from identifying theoretical vulnerabilities to…

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## [Motivating Movement: An Age-Friendly Approach to Pain Mood and Mobility](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41172)

_2026-07-29 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

Chronic pain in older adults can affect mobility, mood, sleep, social connection, and independence. Una Makris, M.D., M.Sc., UC San Diego and VA San Diego Healthcare System, explains why musculoskeletal pain is common later in life and why medications or procedures alone may not meet the needs of many patients. Drawing on her work in rheumatology and geriatrics, Makris describes how pain and…

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## [Accessible Theater: Disability Center Stage](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41468)

_2026-07-28 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

As part of the 2026 Developmental Disabilities Conference, Corinne Melon, Managing Director, Phamaly Theatre Company, talks about accessible theater for people with disabilities. Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" \[Health and Medicine\] \[Show ID: 41468\]

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## [Pain Assessment and Management for Children and Adults with Developmental Disabilities](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41471)

_2026-07-28 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

As part of the 2026 Developmental Disabilities Conference, Chantel Burkitt, Senior Clinical Scientist, and Todd Dalberg, Pediatrician and Palliative Medicine Physician, Gilette Children's Hospital, discuss how to assess and manage pain for people with developmental disabilities. Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" \[Health and Medicine\] \[Show ID: 41471\]

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## [The Rescue: Centering Autistic Voices in Film](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41175)

_2026-07-25 · Arts and Music (Audio)_

Authentic autism representation begins with listening to autistic people and including them in stories about their lives. Seth Bakke, producer, writer and director of The Rescue, explains how his autistic cousin Aaron and a poem by autistic typer Peter Tran inspired the film. Bakke describes working with Aaron on screen, consulting the Tran family and adapting the set to support his needs.…

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## [Trust and Support in the Future of American Science and Biomedical Innovation with Fred Ramsdell](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41113)

_2026-07-24 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

Scientific progress depends on curiosity, investment and the freedom to take risks. Nobel Laureate and UC San Diego alumnus Fred Ramsdell traces his path from community college to biotechnology and a discovery that reshaped understanding of immune regulation. He explains how decades of publicly funded research made that breakthrough possible and why failed experiments are essential steps toward…

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## [Fostering Reproductive Resilience to Climate and Environmental Change](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41547)

_2026-07-23 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

Climate and environmental change affect reproductive health and pregnancy in important ways. Dr. Marya Zlatnik explains how petrochemicals, climate change, and everyday chemical exposures can shape reproductive resilience and pregnancy outcomes. Zlatnik helps clarify how people can protect reproductive well-being in a changing climate with informed, resilience-building choices. Series: "Osher…

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## [Sleep in Children with Neurodevelopmental Differences](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41466)

_2026-07-21 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

As part of the 2026 Developmental Disabilities Conference, Dr. Althea Robinson Shelton, Associate Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, discusses sleep in children with neurodevelopmental differences. Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" \[Health and Medicine\] \[Show ID: 41466\]

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## [Serving Immigrant Clients: Family Perspectives on the Challenges and Solutions](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41467)

_2026-07-21 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

As part of the 2026 Developmental Disabilities Conference, moderator Judy Mark and panelists Elizabeth Barrios Gomez, Mulugeta Tadele, Kyungshil Choi discuss the challenges and solutions for serving immigrant clients. Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" \[Health and Medicine\] \[Show ID: 41467\]

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## Evelyn Underhill: Mother of Modern Mystics

_2026-07-21 · Makers & Mystics_

Evelyn Underhill: The Mother of Modern Mystics Artist Profile Series 40 Who was Evelyn Underhill, and why does her work continue to shape the modern contemplative movement more than a century later? In this Artist Profile episode of Makers & Mystics , Stephen Roach explores the life of Evelyn Underhill, writer, spiritual director, retreat leader, and one of the most influential voices on Christian…

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## [The Moment of Decision](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41450)

_2026-07-20 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

What is a decision, and why does decision-making matter in politics, history, war, and public life? This panel examines how decisions differ from choices, when decisions become political, and how theories of rational choice, game theory, cognitive bias, neuroscience, and emotion shape our understanding of judgment. They explore how constitutional, legal, cultural, and social frameworks influence…

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## [107 - A figurative turn in ceramics](https://ceramicsnow.substack.com/p/107-a-figurative-turn-in-ceramics)

_2026-07-20 · Ceramics Now · Ceramics Now Weekly_

Ceramics Now Weekly #107 features Tana West on figuration, Katherina Perlongo on vessel and sculpture, Anisio Veloso on Rich Miller's exhibition, new artist profiles, and this week's ceramics news.

## [The Decision in History](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41449)

_2026-07-18 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

Decision-making in history affects how societies understand power, responsibility, and change. Sir Christopher Clark, Regius Professor of History at the University of Cambridge, explains how narratives turn moments of decision into markers of sovereignty and political action. Clark examines real and ostensible decisions, deterministic political environments, and modern pressures from democracy,…

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_2026-07-18 · **Sponsored**_

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## [What is a Decision?](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41448)

_2026-07-17 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

Political decision-making affects governments and societies in important ways. Sir Christopher Clark, Regius Professor of History at the University of Cambridge, explains how choices become decisions within political, legal, and cultural systems. Clark examines rational choice theory, cognitive bias, and decisions about war, helping clarify how power acts under pressure. This work helps explain…

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## [Menopause and Healthy Aging](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41548)

_2026-07-16 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

Menopause and healthy aging affect women’s health and well-being in important ways. Dr. Tami Rowen explains how the best available evidence shapes menopausal management, with a focus on the data and safety around hormone therapy. Dr. Riley Bove examines brain, heart, gynecological, bone, and emotional health during the postmenopausal years, helping clarify how women can support health in this next…

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## [Evidence-Based Approaches for Spasticity and Dystonia Management in People with Cerebral Palsy](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41464)

_2026-07-14 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

As part of the 2026 Developmental Disabilities Conference, Dr. Bhooma Aravamuthan, Medical and Research Director, Cerebral Palsy and Mobility Center, Washington University in St. Louis, discusses evidence-based approaches for treating spasticity and dystonia management. Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" \[Health and Medicine\] \[Show ID: 41464\]

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## [Addressing Environmental Health for Children and Adolescents with Disabilities](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41465)

_2026-07-14 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

As part of the 2026 Developmental Disabilities Conference, Jane Tobias, Associate Professor, Jefferson College of Nursing, discusses environmental health for children with disabilities. Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" \[Health and Medicine\] \[Show ID: 41465\]

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## Making Room at the Table: Art, Justice, and The Stories That Shape Us | Steve Prince

_2026-07-14 · Makers & Mystics_

What if art isn't simply something we admire, but something that asks something of us? In this episode, Stephen Roach sits down with acclaimed printmaker, educator, and storyteller Steve Prince for a conversation about the vocation of the artist. Drawing from history, faith, family, and lived experience, Steve shares how his work seeks to preserve memory, confront injustice, and create spaces…

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## [Ceramics Now Magazine Issue 21 is out now!](https://ceramicsnow.substack.com/p/ceramics-now-magazine-issue-21-is)

_2026-07-13 · Ceramics Now · Ceramics Now Weekly_

We are delighted to announce the release of our new issue - July 2026 (Issue 21)

## [Janelle Iglesias on Art Identity and Collaboration](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41254)

_2026-07-11 · Arts and Music (Audio)_

Art can connect personal history, community, and social change. Janelle Iglesias, Assistant Professor of Studio Art at UC San Diego, traces her path from a multicultural childhood in Queens to anthropology, ceramics, sculpture, and public art. She explains how objects in her family home sparked an interest in material culture, and how a reconciliation program in South Africa changed her view of…

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## [Returning to the Moon](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41597)

_2026-07-10 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

With the success of Artemis II, NASA is preparing for humanity’s return to the Moon through the ambitious Artemis Project. In this lecture, Professor Neil Farber explores the future Artemis missions, the spacecraft and technologies designed to support them, and the challenges NASA faces in sending astronauts back to the lunar surface. Building on the legacy of the Apollo program, Artemis…

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## [Resources in California for People with Developmental Disabilities Living with Aging Parents](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41460)

_2026-07-09 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

As part of the 2026 Developmental Disabilities Conference, moderator Megan Cvitanovic leads a discussion with panelists Zorahida Preciado, Colette Patt, and Mechelle Johnson about resources for people with developmental disabilities who are living with aging parents. Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" \[Health and Medicine\] \[Show ID: 41460\]

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## Missionaries of Beauty: An Antidote to a Cultural Crisis with Sacred Artist Kate Capato

_2026-07-06 · Makers & Mystics_

Can beauty change a person? A community? A culture? Sacred artist Kate Capato believes it can. In this bonus episode of Makers & Mystics, Stephen Roach sits down with Kate to explore why authentic beauty has the power to heal, awaken wonder, and draw people into the presence of God. Together they discuss the modern crisis of beauty, the vocation of the artist, and how sacred art becomes an…

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## [Early Roles of SYNGAP1 in Neurodevelopment: Insights from a Top Autism Risk Gene](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41174)

_2026-07-05 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

Human brain organoids help researchers study neurodevelopmental disorders that are difficult to examine directly in developing brain tissue. Giorgia Quadrato, USC, uses cortical organoids derived from human pluripotent stem cells to examine SYNGAP1, an autism risk gene associated in the transcript with intellectual disability, epilepsy, and global developmental delay. Quadrato describes how…

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## [From Talking Tools to Metahumans: Social Interaction Semiotic Skill and the Authority of AI Chatbots](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41542)

_2026-07-03 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

As chatbots trained on Large Language Models become more sophisticated, their responses can sometimes seem uncanny, as if they come from a source that is mysterious, inexplicable, or even divine. Webb Keane, Professor of Anthropology at the University of Michigan, examines what happens when people treat artificial intelligence as a kind of “metahuman.” He explains how this reflects a broader human…

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## [Keeping the Promise: Healthcare Access for People with DD in California](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41455)

_2026-07-02 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

As part of the 2026 Developmental Disabilities Conference, California State Senator Scott Wiener discusses healthcare access. Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" \[Health and Medicine\] \[Show ID: 41455\]

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## [Dementia in Down Syndrome: Is It Inevitable?](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41458)

_2026-07-02 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

As part of the 2026 Developmental Disabilities Conference, Dr. Peter Bulova, Professor of General Internal Medicine, The University of Pittsburgh, discusses dementia in people with Down Syndrome. Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" \[Health and Medicine\] \[Show ID: 41458\]

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## [The 2000-Year History of Rome and Its Lessons Today](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41602)

_2026-07-01 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

Rome survived for 2,000 years. Edward Watts explores the long history of the Roman state and the lessons it offers for the modern world. From its beginnings as a small Italian city-state to its transformation into a Christian empire centered in Constantinople, Rome maintained a remarkable sense of political continuity across centuries of cultural and religious change. Watts examines how Roman…

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## One Last Monster: Gene Kim on Animation, Storytelling, and the Art of Human Transformation

_2026-06-30 · Makers & Mystics_

Animation has a unique ability to carry profound truths beneath colorful worlds, unforgettable characters, and compelling adventure. Beneath the spectacle, the best stories invite us into questions of identity, grief, hope, and transformation. In this episode, Stephen Roach sits down with animator and storyboard artist Gene Kim, whose career has included work with Pixar, Blue Sky Studios, and…

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## [How Machine Learning Improves Algorithms with Ellen Vitercik](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41179)

_2026-06-28 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

Hard optimization problems often look impossible through worst-case analysis, but real-world problems can contain structure that helps algorithms work faster. Ellen Vitercik, Ph.D., of Stanford University explains how machine learning can improve algorithm design for NP-hard optimization problems while preserving the formal guarantees that make solvers useful. She discusses beyond worst-case…

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## [Heart Regeneration in Humans: Are We There Yet?](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/40853)

_2026-06-26 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

Heart regeneration faces two connected challenges: replacing lost muscle and keeping transplanted cells safe and accepted by the body. Charles Murry, M.D., Ph.D., of USC explains why the adult heart heals major cardiomyocyte loss with scar tissue rather than new muscle, leading to progressive heart failure. Murry describes how stem cell derived cardiomyocytes can be manufactured at scale,…

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## [Fertility Optimization](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41546)

_2026-06-24 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

Fertility health affects conception and reproductive planning in important ways. Jennifer Ashby, DAOM, and Maren Shapiro, MD, explain how East Asian medicine principles and daily habits shape fertility optimization. Ashby examines Jing, Blood, Qi, Yin/Yang balance, and stress, while Shapiro examines sleep, nutrition, exercise, supplements, timing intercourse, and when to seek additional support,…

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## [How to Not Know with Simone Stolzoff](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41267)

_2026-06-23 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

In an age obsessed with expertise, certainty, and endless self-optimization, author and journalist Simone Stolzoff invites audiences to rediscover the power of curiosity, humility, and not having all the answers. His new book, How to Not Know, challenges the cultural pressure to define ourselves by what we do or what we know—and instead celebrates the richness of uncertainty as a pathway to…

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## [Open call for ceramic artists: Ceramics Now Annual](https://ceramicsnow.substack.com/p/open-call-for-ceramic-artists-ceramics)

_2026-06-23 · Ceramics Now · Ceramics Now Weekly_

To celebrate 16 years of Ceramics Now in December, we are delighted to invite ceramic artists from around the world to be part of the first Ceramics Now Annual publication

## [Advances in Dental Care and Access to Care for People with Developmental Disabilities](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41462)

_2026-06-22 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

As part of the 2026 Developmental Disabilities Conference, Dr. Paul Glassman, Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Community Engagement, College of Dental Medicine, California Northstate University, discusses dental care for people with developmental disabilities. Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" \[Health and Medicine\] \[Show ID: 41462\]

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## [Occupational Therapy Practice Guidelines for Autistic People Across the Lifespan](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41463)

_2026-06-22 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

As part of the 2026 Developmental Disabilities Conference, Kavitha Murthi,Assistant Professor, Rutgers University, discusses occupational therapy for autistic people. Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" \[Health and Medicine\] \[Show ID: 41463\]

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## [Inflammatory Memory in Human Hematopoietic Stem Cells as a Driver of Clonal Selection in Aging and Cancer](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41406)

_2026-06-19 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

Hematopoietic stem cells make blood across the lifespan, but they do not all behave the same way. Stephanie Xie, Ph.D., Scientist at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University of Toronto, examines how these rare cells self-renew, differentiate, and respond to inflammatory stress, asking whether differences in the stem cell pool help explain why aging affects people so differently. Xie identifies…

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## [Health in Adolescent Girls](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41545)

_2026-06-17 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

Adolescent health affects the well-being of teen girls in important ways. Dr. Jenifer Matthews and Dr. David Becker explain how hormonal change and emerging technology shape physical and mental health. Matthews examines acne, PMS, and menstrual cycle irregularities, and offers integrative approaches to supporting teen hormonal balance, including key nutritional strategies and simple, safe herbal…

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## [Health Policy Landscape for People with Developmental Disabilities](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41453)

_2026-06-15 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

As part of the 2026 Developmental Disabilities Conference, Claudia Center, Legal Director, Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund talks about the health policy landscape. Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" \[Health and Medicine\] \[Show ID: 41453\]

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## [Aging (and Aging Caregivers) and Developmental Disabilities](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41459)

_2026-06-15 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

As part of the 2026 Developmental Disabilities Conference, Tamar Heller, Director, Institute on Disability and Human Development, University of Illinois Chicago, discusses aging and aging caregivers. Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" \[Health and Medicine\] \[Show ID: 41459\]

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## [106 - An unanswerable question in contemporary ceramics](https://ceramicsnow.substack.com/p/106-an-unanswerable-question-in-contemporary)

_2026-06-15 · Ceramics Now · Ceramics Now Weekly_

Ceramics Now Weekly #106 features Olivia Fero on vessel-vs-sculpture, Alyce Fyles on knowledge, Roberto Lugo's exhibition at The Clay Studio, new artist profiles, and this week's ceramics news.

## [Gene Therapies and Rare Disease - Medicine Informing Novel Discoveries (MIND)](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41402)

_2026-06-12 · University of California Audio Podcasts (Audio)_

Rare disease research is creating new paths for diagnosis, treatment, and broader medical discovery. Gene therapy can repair or replace faulty genes, and work on cystinosis has led to a stem cell platform now being applied to Danon disease, Sanfilippo syndrome C, Friedreich’s ataxia, and Alzheimer’s research. Funding programs support gene therapy, clinical trials, and new platform approaches for…

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## Threads of Beauty: On Fashion, Fabric and Theology

_2026-06-09 · Makers & Mystics_

In this bonus episode of Makers & Mystics, Stephen Roach revisits The Pace of Beauty series with artist and designer Jennifer Sturrock. Drawing from her background in couture, contemporary art, and theological study, Jennifer shares how fabric and materiality have become a framework for exploring deeper questions of identity, mystery, and communion with God. What begins as a conversation about…

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