# astrobiology and origins (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover astrobiology and origins. Page: Feed: --- ## [Returning to the Moon](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41597) _2026-07-10 · Astronomy (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… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/41597.mp3) ## [Leveraging Space](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/41477) _2026-05-15 · Astronomy (Audio)_ Stem cell health in space matters for astronaut health and cancer research. Jessica Pham, UC San Diego, explains how spaceflight shapes normal hematopoietic stem cells and cancer stem cells through nano bioreactor studies, astronaut blood analysis, and tumor organoid work in low-Earth orbit. Pham examines increased cycling and reduced dormancy in space, reduced self-renewal after return, and… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/41477.mp3) ## [The Exploration of Space Asteroids: The Fossils of the Universe](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/40964) _2025-09-06 · Astronomy (Audio)_ Asteroids, often called “fossils of the solar system,” are remnants from its formation that offer clues about planetary origins and the potential beginnings of life. Dr. Neil Farber, Solar System Ambassador for NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, explains that some, known as near-Earth objects, pose impact risks—though large, dangerous collisions are rare—and NASA’s Near-Earth Object Surveyor… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/40964.mp3) ## [3rd Annual Global Astrobiotechnology Hub](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/40389) _2025-05-05 · Astronomy (Audio)_ The 3rd Annual Global Astrobiotechnology Hub focuses on advancing the intersection of space exploration, biotechnology, and innovation. The program brings together scientists, researchers, and space professionals to discuss how space technologies can accelerate scientific breakthroughs, particularly in fields like personalized medicine and bioengineering. Key themes include the challenges of… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/40389.mp3) ## [Stem Cells and Science in Space - Medicine Informing Novel Discoveries (MIND)](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/40519) _2025-05-02 · Astronomy (Audio)_ Scientists, leaders, and patients discuss the intersection of cutting-edge science and real-world impact. They explore the importance of patient perspectives in shaping medical advancements and how collaboration fuels groundbreaking research. Key scientific achievements in areas like regenerative medicine, cancer therapies, and space biology are highlighted. The group emphasizes the need for… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/40519.mp3) ## [Stem Cells Space and Liver Metabolism - Medicine Informing Novel Discoveries (MIND)](https://www.uctv.tv/shows/40388) _2025-03-17 · Astronomy (Audio)_ Explore the cutting-edge intersection of space travel, biology, and health. Experts dive into the effects of microgravity and space radiation on mitochondrial function, DNA repair, and liver regeneration, shedding light on the unique challenges astronauts face during long-term missions. The discussion also touches on metabolic health, highlighting the role of diet and new pharmaceutical treatments… [Listen](https://podcast.uctv.tv/mp3/40388.mp3)