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Alan Mantooth, Distinguished Professor of electrical engineering and computer science, discusses the new ARIES institute. The institute builds on decades of U of A research with applications ranging from data centers to...


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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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Signup to Generate a PitchShort Talks From the Hill highlights research and scholarly work at the University of Arkansas. Each episode features a researcher discussing their work.
Recent episodes include "Full Charge" (1 October 2026, 16 minutes), "Suspect Memory: The Science of Witness Identification" (9 July 2026, 17 minutes), and "A Global Game: How Soccer Won Over the World" (1 June 2026, 21 minutes).
Short Talks from the Hill publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 14 minutes across 115 episodes.
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Episode #116
Alan Mantooth, Distinguished Professor of electrical engineering and computer science, discusses the new ARIES institute. The institute builds on decades of U of A research with applications ranging from data centers to...

An eyewitness identifies the wrong person about one time in three. U of A psychologist Jim Lampinen explains the psychology — and the stakes — of memory.

Episode #112
Thomas Adam, a University of Arkansas political scientist, traces how students and teachers, not empires, spread the game across the globe in the 19th century.

Episode #111
Rosie Perez, a Ph.D. student in the Heat and Hydration Optimization Lab, discusses her research on tactical athletes like firefighters and police and shares what she knows about beating the heat. Perez, herself an EMT...

Episode #110
On the latest Short Talks from the Hill podcast, Will Richardson talks about the promise and pitfalls of artificial intelligence in health care.

Episode #109
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.

Episode #108
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.

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...

Episode #106
Psychological science researcher Grant Shields explains why stressful situations can cause us to indulge in unhealthy foods.

Episode #105
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...

Episode #104
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."

Episode #103
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.

Episode #102
Ben Runkle, an associate professor of biological and agricultural engineering, discusses his ongoing research project called “Fish in the Fields."

Episode #101
How can we best use artificial intelligence? What are the limits of AI and the ethical concerns we must navigate? Distinguished Professor of information systems Varun Grover delves into this rapidly changing technology.

Episode #100
The Smackover Formation in southern Arkansas, once a rich source of oil, has a massive amount of lithium, which is widely used today for rechargeable batteries. In this episode of "Short Talks from the Hill," researcher...

Episode #99
In the March episode of "Short Talks from the Hill," agricultural economist Jada Thompson discusses the current bird flu strain, which has been circulating for years. The outbreak has affected flocks and driven up the...

Episode #97
Julian Fairey, associate professor of civil engineering, discusses the discovery of a new compound formed by the decomposition of inorganic chloramine disinfectants in drinking water.

Episode #96
In December’s podcast, exercise science professor Michelle Gray offers tips to slow both the physical and cognitive declines of age.

Episode #95
Lanier Nalley, University of Arkansas professor and department head for Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness for the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food, and Life Sciences, discusses his work on rice...

Episode #94
Mike Pierce, associate professor of history, discusses Daisy Bates, Arkansas' celebrated civil rights activist.
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