Short Talks from the Hill

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Short Talks From the Hill highlights research and scholarly work at the University of Arkansas. Each episode features a researcher discussing their work.

  1. FEB 1

    Cancer-Nerve Crosstalk

    Younghye Song, an associate professor of biomedical engineering, discusses how nerve fibers in breast tumors may act as highways for the spread of cancer and the novel way she is studying this route.

    12 min

  2. JAN 2

    Sound Decisions

    Janine Chow, assistant professor of theater, talks about the process and history of theatrical sound design in the latest "Short Talks from the Hill" podcast.

    11 min

  3. 12/01/2025

    Computational Biology: Using Computers to Solve Complex Biological Problems

    Bioinformatics, also known as computational biology, links biological data with information storage, distribution and analysis to support many scientific research areas. In the latest Short Talks from the Hill, assistant professor Aranyak Goswami discusses how he's using computers to answer complex biological questions.

    13 min

  4. 11/01/2025

    Chew on This: The Science of Stress Eating

    Psychological science researcher Grant Shields explains why stressful situations can cause us to indulge in unhealthy foods.

    14 min

  5. 10/01/2025

    Concussion: The Hidden Injury

    Use this instead: Concussion care has never been better. R.J. Elbin, director of the office for Sports Concussion Research at the University of Arkansas, discusses how the treatment for sports concussions has evolved and an emerging standard of care that appears to be producing better, long-term results.

    16 min

  6. 09/01/2025

    Mind Matters

    For 50 years, a clinic run by the Department of Psychological Sciences has provided affordable, high-quality care. Director Jessica Fugitt discusses the clinic's work on the latest "Short Talks from the Hill."

    11 min

  7. 08/01/2025

    State of the Arts

    The School of Art has a mission to promote the arts across Arkansas. Director Rachel Debuque shares how the school created programs for K-12 students and their teachers.

    16 min

  8. 06/01/2025

    Fish in the Fields

    Ben Runkle, an associate professor of biological and agricultural engineering, discusses his ongoing research project called “Fish in the Fields."

    14 min
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Short Talks From the Hill highlights research and scholarly work at the University of Arkansas. Each episode features a researcher discussing their work.

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  • Creator
    University of Arkansas
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    108
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2026 University of Arkansas
  • Show Website
    Short Talks from the Hill