Best Options Autism Podcasts (2025)

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Rain of Ash: Roma Jews and the Holocaust 1:06:22

2d ago1:06:22

1:06:22

What paradoxes arise when victims of related persecution tell their stories next to, and after, each other? This question is at the heart of Ari Joskowicz’s highly acclaimed book “Rain of Ash,” which examines the unlikely entanglement of the histories of Jews and Romani people—the only two racialized groups the Nazis targeted for wholesale extermin…

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Rain of Ash: Roma Jews and the Holocaust 1:06:22

2d ago1:06:22

1:06:22

What paradoxes arise when victims of related persecution tell their stories next to, and after, each other? This question is at the heart of Ari Joskowicz’s highly acclaimed book “Rain of Ash,” which examines the unlikely entanglement of the histories of Jews and Romani people—the only two racialized groups the Nazis targeted for wholesale extermin…

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CARTA: The Industrialized Gut Microbiome with Justin and Erica Sonnenberg 19:43

3d ago19:43

19:43

The human gut microbiome is tightly linked our health. Our analyses of diverse human populations from around the globe, ranging from hunter-gatherer to industrialized, show that the gut microbiome is profoundly influenced by lifestyle. With a large collaborative team, we conducted deep metagenomic sequencing of the gut microbiomes of Tsimane hortic…

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CARTA: The Industrialized Gut Microbiome with Justin and Erica Sonnenberg 19:43

3d ago19:43

19:43

The human gut microbiome is tightly linked our health. Our analyses of diverse human populations from around the globe, ranging from hunter-gatherer to industrialized, show that the gut microbiome is profoundly influenced by lifestyle. With a large collaborative team, we conducted deep metagenomic sequencing of the gut microbiomes of Tsimane hortic…

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TPP 204a: Musician Laurie Berkner on Inclusivity & Connecting with Neurodivergent Kids 40:33

4d ago40:33

40:33

Debbie talks with singer and songwriter Laurie Berkner (The Laurie Berkner Band) about writing music that connects with all kids, why Laurie's music so powerfully resonates with differently wired children, her mission of inclusivity, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Prostate Cancer: Demystifying Clinical Trials 9:32

4d ago9:32

9:32

UCSF's Dr. Rahul Aggarwal explains the role of clinical trials in advancing prostate cancer treatment and how trial design is evolving to match today’s more personalized approaches. He highlights how UCSF has contributed to major prostate cancer therapies and emphasizes the importance of genetic and genomic testing in identifying suitable trials fo…

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Prostate Cancer: Demystifying Clinical Trials 9:32

4d ago9:32

9:32

UCSF's Dr. Rahul Aggarwal explains the role of clinical trials in advancing prostate cancer treatment and how trial design is evolving to match today’s more personalized approaches. He highlights how UCSF has contributed to major prostate cancer therapies and emphasizes the importance of genetic and genomic testing in identifying suitable trials fo…

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Prostate Cancer: Demystifying Clinical Trials 9:32

4d ago9:32

9:32

UCSF's Dr. Rahul Aggarwal explains the role of clinical trials in advancing prostate cancer treatment and how trial design is evolving to match today’s more personalized approaches. He highlights how UCSF has contributed to major prostate cancer therapies and emphasizes the importance of genetic and genomic testing in identifying suitable trials fo…

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Flows of Desert Night 5:31

4d ago5:31

5:31

As part of the Earth Serenade series, enjoy this lovely and ethereal blend of music by Steve Thomas with a night pass over Sahara from the International Space Station. Series: "Arts Channel " [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40879]By UCTV

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Prostate Cancer: Demystifying Clinical Trials 9:32

4d ago9:32

9:32

UCSF's Dr. Rahul Aggarwal explains the role of clinical trials in advancing prostate cancer treatment and how trial design is evolving to match today’s more personalized approaches. He highlights how UCSF has contributed to major prostate cancer therapies and emphasizes the importance of genetic and genomic testing in identifying suitable trials fo…

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Prostate Cancer: Demystifying Clinical Trials 9:32

4d ago9:32

9:32

UCSF's Dr. Rahul Aggarwal explains the role of clinical trials in advancing prostate cancer treatment and how trial design is evolving to match today’s more personalized approaches. He highlights how UCSF has contributed to major prostate cancer therapies and emphasizes the importance of genetic and genomic testing in identifying suitable trials fo…

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Flows of Desert Night 5:31

4d ago5:31

5:31

As part of the Earth Serenade series, enjoy this lovely and ethereal blend of music by Steve Thomas with a night pass over Sahara from the International Space Station. Series: "Arts Channel " [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 40879]By UCTV

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Autism Community Intervention for Suicide Prevention 43:48

5d ago43:48

43:48

As part of the 2025 Developmental Disabilities Conference, Anne V. Kirby, Associate Professor, University of Utah, talks about suicide prevention in the autism community. Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 40610]By UCTV: UC San Francisco

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Autism Community Intervention for Suicide Prevention 43:48

5d ago43:48

43:48

As part of the 2025 Developmental Disabilities Conference, Anne V. Kirby, Associate Professor, University of Utah, talks about suicide prevention in the autism community. Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 40610]By UCTV: UC San Francisco

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Autism Community Intervention for Suicide Prevention 43:48

5d ago43:48

43:48

As part of the 2025 Developmental Disabilities Conference, Anne V. Kirby, Associate Professor, University of Utah, talks about suicide prevention in the autism community. Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 40610]By UCTV: UC San Francisco

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Autism Community Intervention for Suicide Prevention 43:48

5d ago43:48

43:48

As part of the 2025 Developmental Disabilities Conference, Anne V. Kirby, Associate Professor, University of Utah, talks about suicide prevention in the autism community. Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 40610]By UCTV: UC San Francisco

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Autism Community Intervention for Suicide Prevention 43:48

5d ago43:48

43:48

As part of the 2025 Developmental Disabilities Conference, Anne V. Kirby, Associate Professor, University of Utah, talks about suicide prevention in the autism community. Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 40610]By UCTV: UC San Francisco

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The Writer and Educator: Eduardo Corvera 38:14

6d ago38:14

38:14

Frank Silva talks with writer and educator Eduardo Corvera about the power of reading, writing, and the humanities. They explore how stories help us understand ourselves and the world around us. Corvera shares insights on teaching, the writing process, and why being honest and curious is essential for young writers. It’s a thoughtful and inspiring …

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The Writer and Educator: Eduardo Corvera 38:14

6d ago38:14

38:14

Frank Silva talks with writer and educator Eduardo Corvera about the power of reading, writing, and the humanities. They explore how stories help us understand ourselves and the world around us. Corvera shares insights on teaching, the writing process, and why being honest and curious is essential for young writers. It’s a thoughtful and inspiring …

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TPP 450: Dr. David Yeager on What the Science Says About Motivating Young People 41:01

7d ago41:01

41:01

In this episode, I talk with David Yeager about what really fuels motivation and a sense of belonging for our kids—especially neurodivergent ones. We unpack the different mindsets adults bring to the table—like enforcer, protector, and mentor—and how shifting into a mentor mindset can help kids feel respected, understood, and more engaged. David sh…

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CARTA: Biocultural Reproduction: The Human Style of Hyper-cooperation with Barry Bogin 17:57

7d ago17:57

17:57

The essence of Being Human is the practice of Biocultural Reproduction (BCR). BCR is defined as the set of marriage and kinship based rules for extra-maternal cooperation in the production, feeding, and care of offspring. Human evolution theory needs to explain how people successfully combined a vastly extended period of offspring dependency and de…

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CARTA: Biocultural Reproduction: The Human Style of Hyper-cooperation with Barry Bogin 17:57

7d ago17:57

17:57

The essence of Being Human is the practice of Biocultural Reproduction (BCR). BCR is defined as the set of marriage and kinship based rules for extra-maternal cooperation in the production, feeding, and care of offspring. Human evolution theory needs to explain how people successfully combined a vastly extended period of offspring dependency and de…

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Barriers Inequities and Policy Options for Youth and Young Adults with Disabilities Aging Out of Public Programs 38:04

8d ago38:04

38:04

As part of the 2025 Developmental Disabilities Conference, Peggy McManus with The National Alliance to Advance Adolescent Health/Got Transition talks about barriers, inequities and policy options for youth aging out of public programs. Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 40609]…

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Barriers Inequities and Policy Options for Youth and Young Adults with Disabilities Aging Out of Public Programs 38:04

8d ago38:04

38:04

As part of the 2025 Developmental Disabilities Conference, Peggy McManus with The National Alliance to Advance Adolescent Health/Got Transition talks about barriers, inequities and policy options for youth aging out of public programs. Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 40609]…

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Barriers Inequities and Policy Options for Youth and Young Adults with Disabilities Aging Out of Public Programs 38:04

8d ago38:04

38:04

As part of the 2025 Developmental Disabilities Conference, Peggy McManus with The National Alliance to Advance Adolescent Health/Got Transition talks about barriers, inequities and policy options for youth aging out of public programs. Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 40609]…

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Barriers Inequities and Policy Options for Youth and Young Adults with Disabilities Aging Out of Public Programs 38:04

8d ago38:04

38:04

As part of the 2025 Developmental Disabilities Conference, Peggy McManus with The National Alliance to Advance Adolescent Health/Got Transition talks about barriers, inequities and policy options for youth aging out of public programs. Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 40609]…

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Barriers Inequities and Policy Options for Youth and Young Adults with Disabilities Aging Out of Public Programs 38:04

8d ago38:04

38:04

As part of the 2025 Developmental Disabilities Conference, Peggy McManus with The National Alliance to Advance Adolescent Health/Got Transition talks about barriers, inequities and policy options for youth aging out of public programs. Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 40609]…

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A Community Conversation with Dr. Laura Rendón 1:06:40

9d ago1:06:40

1:06:40

In this thoughtful presentation, Professor Emerita Laura Rendón, Ph.D., of the University of Texas - San Antonio, talks about her advocacy work in student preparation, access, and success. Her research has been published in education research journals and informed policies and practices within higher education that have transformed the lives of stu…

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A Community Conversation with Dr. Laura Rendón 1:06:40

9d ago1:06:40

1:06:40

In this thoughtful presentation, Professor Emerita Laura Rendón, Ph.D., of the University of Texas - San Antonio, talks about her advocacy work in student preparation, access, and success. Her research has been published in education research journals and informed policies and practices within higher education that have transformed the lives of stu…

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CARTA: Osteoarthritis Back Problems Difficult Birth - Scars of Our Evolution? with Martin Häusler 20:03

10d ago20:03

20:03

Musculoskeletal disorders are one of the most important challenges of modern medicine worldwide. They are often attributed to maladaptations of our body to our peculiar form of locomotion, upright bipedalism. This lecture will explore the evolutionary origin of major musculoskeletal disorders such as back problems and hip joint osteoarthritis. I wi…

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CARTA: Osteoarthritis Back Problems Difficult Birth - Scars of Our Evolution? with Martin Häusler 20:03

10d ago20:03

20:03

Musculoskeletal disorders are one of the most important challenges of modern medicine worldwide. They are often attributed to maladaptations of our body to our peculiar form of locomotion, upright bipedalism. This lecture will explore the evolutionary origin of major musculoskeletal disorders such as back problems and hip joint osteoarthritis. I wi…

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TPP 202a: Psychologist Dr. Dan Peters on Navigating the Teen Years and Preparing for Launch 53:10

11d ago53:10

53:10

Author, psychologist, and Summit Center executive director Dr. Dan Peters talks about how we can best support differently wired teens and prepare them to successfully launch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Debbie Reber

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Why Is Sunscreen Essential for Everyone?

11d ago

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Learn why using sunscreen is not just a summer activity but a critical daily habit for all skin types. Dr. Teresa Wright shares expert insights on how sun exposure during childhood can impact skin health for life.By Le Bonheur Childrens Hospital

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Stardust Sinfonie 4:16

11d ago4:16

4:16

As part of our Earth Serenade series, we present Stardust Sinfonie from BachFest, the annual gathering of musicians and fans in Bach’s hometown of Leipzig, Germany. The music is performed by Stardust Sinfonie, a German trio of flute, harpsichord and vibraphone. In this piece, Andrei Pushkarov performs Bach's Prelude in C Sharp minor. Images are fro…

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Stardust Sinfonie 4:16

11d ago4:16

4:16

As part of our Earth Serenade series, we present Stardust Sinfonie from BachFest, the annual gathering of musicians and fans in Bach’s hometown of Leipzig, Germany. The music is performed by Stardust Sinfonie, a German trio of flute, harpsichord and vibraphone. In this piece, Andrei Pushkarov performs Bach's Prelude in C Sharp minor. Images are fro…

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TPP 449: How Can I Help My Neurodivergent Child Connect with Neurotypical Peers? 22:04

12d ago22:04

22:04

In this Parent Lean In episode, I’m talking with Margaret Webb about a question I hear often—how can we support our neurodivergent kids in connecting with neurotypical peers, especially when social skills don’t quite align? We unpack one listener’s situation with her sweet, social autistic son and talk about managing our own worries as parents, sca…

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How Do We Increase Muscle Mass? 2:19

12d ago2:19

2:19

In this excerpt, Dr. Natalie Marshall focuses on numerous forms of strength training as it is the best way to increase muscle mass and and it will help you get started “building muscle for life." Series: "Osher WISE: Well-being and Integrative Science for Everyone" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 40686]…

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How Do We Increase Muscle Mass? 2:19

12d ago2:19

2:19

In this excerpt, Dr. Natalie Marshall focuses on numerous forms of strength training as it is the best way to increase muscle mass and and it will help you get started “building muscle for life." Series: "Osher WISE: Well-being and Integrative Science for Everyone" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 40686]…

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How Do We Increase Muscle Mass? 2:19

12d ago2:19

2:19

In this excerpt, Dr. Natalie Marshall focuses on numerous forms of strength training as it is the best way to increase muscle mass and and it will help you get started “building muscle for life." Series: "Osher WISE: Well-being and Integrative Science for Everyone" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 40686]…

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How Do We Increase Muscle Mass? 2:19

12d ago2:19

2:19

In this excerpt, Dr. Natalie Marshall focuses on numerous forms of strength training as it is the best way to increase muscle mass and and it will help you get started “building muscle for life." Series: "Osher WISE: Well-being and Integrative Science for Everyone" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 40686]…

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How Do We Increase Muscle Mass? 2:19

12d ago2:19

2:19

In this excerpt, Dr. Natalie Marshall focuses on numerous forms of strength training as it is the best way to increase muscle mass and and it will help you get started “building muscle for life." Series: "Osher WISE: Well-being and Integrative Science for Everyone" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 40686]…

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Repatriation Futures at UCSB and Beyond 1:11:58

13d ago1:11:58

1:11:58

What are the future horizons for indigenous repatriation work? What are best practices in repatriation settings, and how might they inform repair work in other contexts, such as education or land returns? This panel discussion looks at the work of Chumash leaders and broader Indigenous repair work nationally and globally. Series: "Ethics, Religion …

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Repatriation Futures at UCSB and Beyond 1:11:58

13d ago1:11:58

1:11:58

What are the future horizons for indigenous repatriation work? What are best practices in repatriation settings, and how might they inform repair work in other contexts, such as education or land returns? This panel discussion looks at the work of Chumash leaders and broader Indigenous repair work nationally and globally. Series: "Ethics, Religion …

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TPP 448: A Conversation with Dr. Megan Anna Neff About Autistic Burnout 45:27

14d ago45:27

45:27

Today I’m talking with Dr. Megan Anna Neff, a clinical psychologist, the host of the Divergent Conversations podcast, and the creator of Neurodivergent Insights, where she creates and shares fantastic, well-researched, and accessible resources for the neurodivergent community. Megan Anna is also the author of Self-Care for Autistic People, which we…

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CARTA: Primate Skeletal Gene Regulation: Risks of Human Skeletal Disease Specifically Osteoarthritis with Genevieve Housman 22:17

14d ago22:17

22:17

Phenotypic variation within the skeleton has biological, behavioral, and biomedical functional implications for individuals and species. Thus, it is critical to understand how genomic, environmental, and mediating regulatory factors combine and interact to drive skeletal trait development and evolution. One way to do this is by studying skeletal di…

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CARTA: Primate Skeletal Gene Regulation: Risks of Human Skeletal Disease Specifically Osteoarthritis with Genevieve Housman 22:17

14d ago22:17

22:17

Phenotypic variation within the skeleton has biological, behavioral, and biomedical functional implications for individuals and species. Thus, it is critical to understand how genomic, environmental, and mediating regulatory factors combine and interact to drive skeletal trait development and evolution. One way to do this is by studying skeletal di…

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New Name, Same Mission: Welcome to Full-Tilt Parenting 3:50

15d ago3:50

3:50

The Tilt Parenting podcast has a new name—Full Tilt Parenting—and in this short episode, I’m sharing the why behind the change and what it means moving forward. Same mission, same heart... just with a name that better reflects the movement we’re building together. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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ATFAQ197 – Q1. Headmouse for iPad, Q2. Talking clocks or watches, Q3. Caregiver Paging Systems, Q4. BVI Navigation in Public Spaces, Q5. Retro Assistive Tech you want back 50:25

15d ago50:25

50:25

Panelists: Brian, Josh, Belva ATFAQ197 – Q1. Headmouse for iPad, Q2. Talking clocks or watches, Q3. Caregiver Paging Systems, Q4. BVI Navigation in Public Spaces, Q5. Retro Assistive Tech you want back. —– Transcript Starts Here —– Speaker 15: I have a question. Speaker 13: Huh? Speaker 16: Like what? Speaker 14: I’ve always wondered. […]…

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Walking the Pier: Women in Scripps Plankton Research 51:50

15d ago51:50

51:50

The Birch Aquarium celebrates the incredible contributions of women in the rich history of marine plankton research at Scripps. Judit Hersko performs part of her innovative series of visual narratives, "Pages from the Book of the Unknown Explorer," transporting you to Scripps’ early days through a cleverly imagined correspondence between Dr. Easter…

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Walking the Pier: Women in Scripps Plankton Research 51:50

15d ago51:50

51:50

The Birch Aquarium celebrates the incredible contributions of women in the rich history of marine plankton research at Scripps. Judit Hersko performs part of her innovative series of visual narratives, "Pages from the Book of the Unknown Explorer," transporting you to Scripps’ early days through a cleverly imagined correspondence between Dr. Easter…

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