Genetics (Audio) Podcast
1) Bridging the Gap: Intercontinental Collaboration on Histone Deacetylation
The human body is made up of billions of cells. These cells are the basic building blocks of life, and they work together to form tissues, organs, and systems that enable our body to function and carr...Show More
2) Harnessing My Daughter's Diagnosis to Drive Novel Treatments for Neurodevelopmental Disorders with Madeleine Oudin - Autism Tree Annual Neurodiversity Conference 2024
Madeline Oudin, Ph.D., is a scientist and mother on a groundbreaking mission to help her daughter, Margot, who has two de novo mutations in the SCN8A gene, which causes epilepsy. Margot's condition ca...Show More
3) New CRISPR-Powered Device Detects Genetic Mutations in Minutes
A team of engineers at UC Berkeley and the Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) of The Claremont Colleges combined CRISPR with electronic transistors made from graphene to create a new hand-held device that ...Show More
4) CARTA presents Anthropogeny: The Perspective from Africa - Himla Soodyall: So Where Do We Come From?
This CARTA symposium focuses on the contributions of scientists and scholars of anthropogeny who live and work in Africa. Himla Soodyall, National Health Laboratory Service (Johannesburg); University ...Show More
5) Ultrasounds During Pregnancy
Ultrasounds are one of the many tools available to help you have a healthy pregnancy. They can be used to monitor fetal growth, estimate risks for genetic disorders, discover the gender of your baby, ...Show More
6) Genetic Testing During Pregnancy
You have the option to screen for a number of genetic disorders in pregnancy. How are these tests performed and what can be discovered? Dr. Julia Cormano explains the difference between screening and ...Show More
7) Mouse and Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Models of Autism Associated with Early Brain Overgrowth
Tony Wynshaw-Boris, MD, PhD describes his lab's efforts to use mouse and IPSC models to find commonalities that give insight into the complex disorder of autism. Series: "Stem Cell Channel" [Health a...Show More
8) Genetic Counseling for Pregnancy
Genetic testing has become a routine part of pregnancy, but what do the results mean? Genetic counselors play a valuable role in interpreting your results and guiding you through the process of what t...Show More
9) CARTA: Cellular and Molecular Explorations of Anthropogeny - Wieland Huttner: Human-Specific Genes and Neocortex Expansion in Development and Evolution
The search for human-specific genome changes underlying the unique neocortex expansion found only in the human brain. Series: "CARTA - Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny" [Scien...Show More
10) Gene Edited Cells: Next Generation of Cancer Therapeutics
Khalid Shah, MS, PhD discusses translating biological therapies into clinical care. Series: "Stem Cell Channel" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: ...Show More