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DNA Today: A Genetics Podcast

Discover New Advances in the world of genetics, from technology like CRISPR to rare diseases to new research. For over a decade, multi-award winning podcast ”DNA Today” has brought you the voices of leaders in genetics. Host Kira Dineen brings her genetics expertise to interview geneticists, genetic counselors, patient advocates, biotech leaders, researchers, and more.

***Best 2020, 2021, and 2022 Science and Medicine Podcast Award Winner***

Learn more (and stream all 350+ episodes) at DNAtoday.com. You can contact the show at [email protected].

Science Life Sciences Education
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
34 minutes
Episodes
359
Years Active
2014 - 2025
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#199 Prostate Cancer Genetics with Heather Cheng

#199 Prostate Cancer Genetics with Heather Cheng

We have two special announcements!

Next episode we will be celebrating a decade of DNA Today! That’s right, we released our first episode on September 1st, 2012. It also coincides with our 200th epi…

00:31:22  |   Fri 26 Aug 2022
#198 CRISPR Ethics with Sam Sternberg

#198 CRISPR Ethics with Sam Sternberg

We have two special announcements!

Very soon we will be celebrating a decade of DNA Today! That’s right, we released our first episode on September 1st, 2012. It also coincides with our 200th episo…

00:35:36  |   Fri 19 Aug 2022
#197 CRISPR Quality Control with Kiana Aran

#197 CRISPR Quality Control with Kiana Aran

We have two special announcements!

Very soon we will be celebrating a decade of DNA Today! That’s right, we released our first episode on September 1st, 2012. It also coincides with our 200th episod…

00:36:23  |   Fri 12 Aug 2022
#196 Mitochondrial Disorders with Devin Shuman and Lissa Poincenot

#196 Mitochondrial Disorders with Devin Shuman and Lissa Poincenot

This week we are joined by two mitochondrial experts who are very active in the rare disease community. We are focusing our conversation on a condition called Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)…

00:42:39  |   Fri 05 Aug 2022
#195 Genetic Testing Industry with Tod Klingler

#195 Genetic Testing Industry with Tod Klingler

Help us to defend our title as the Best Science and Medicine Podcast! Go to podcastawards.com and select “DNA Today” in the Science and Medicine category. Bonus if you tweet/post that you nominated D…

00:34:10  |   Fri 29 Jul 2022
#194 Genetic Counseling Application Advice with GC Prep: Part 2

#194 Genetic Counseling Application Advice with GC Prep: Part 2

Help us to defend our title as the Best Science and Medicine Podcast! Go to podcastawards.com and select “DNA Today” in the Science and Medicine category. Bonus if you tweet/post that you nominated D…

00:32:20  |   Fri 22 Jul 2022
#193 Genetic Counseling Application Advice with GC Prep: Part 1

#193 Genetic Counseling Application Advice with GC Prep: Part 1

Help us to defend our title as the Best Science and Medicine Podcast! Go to podcastawards.com and select “DNA Today” in the Science and Medicine category. Bonus if you tweet/post that you nominated D…

00:40:31  |   Fri 15 Jul 2022
#192 Osteogenesis Imperfecta with The Middle’s Atticus Shaffer

#192 Osteogenesis Imperfecta with The Middle’s Atticus Shaffer

Atticus Shaffer of The Middle on ABC discusses life with osteogenesis imperfecta and his acting career.
00:44:05  |   Fri 08 Jul 2022
#191 Overturning Roe v. Wade with Laura Hercher

#191 Overturning Roe v. Wade with Laura Hercher

Help us to defend our title as the Best Science and Medicine Podcast! Go to podcastawards.com and select “DNA Today” in the Science and Medicine category. Bonus if you tweet/post that you nominated D…

00:45:25  |   Fri 01 Jul 2022
#190  PhenoTips: Gender Affirming Care in Genetic Counseling

#190 PhenoTips: Gender Affirming Care in Genetic Counseling

Happy Pride month! This episode we are continuing our celebrations! Last episode (#189) we interviewed two experts from PhenoTips, Orion Buske and Erica Peacock about building inclusive pedigrees. Th…

01:30:16  |   Fri 24 Jun 2022
#189 Building Inclusive Pedigrees with PhenoTips

#189 Building Inclusive Pedigrees with PhenoTips

To celebrate Pride month our next two episodes will be focused on the LGBTQIA+ community. In this episode we explore building inclusive pedigrees with Dr. Orion Buske and Erica Peacock of Phenotips.

00:37:28  |   Fri 17 Jun 2022
#188 Propionic and Methylmalonic Acidemia with HemoShear Therapeutics

#188 Propionic and Methylmalonic Acidemia with HemoShear Therapeutics

Propionic and Methylmalonic Acidemia (PA and MMA), including an investigational therapy, are explored in this episode. Host Kira Dineen is joined by patient advocate Bryan Kelly, and HemoShear Therap…

00:30:27  |   Fri 10 Jun 2022
#187 Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy with June Kinoshita and Rojan Kavosh

#187 Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy with June Kinoshita and Rojan Kavosh

This week we’re diving into Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) and highlighting the utilization of whole genome mapping in the diagnosis of FSHD. Joining us to explore these topics are Jun…

00:32:26  |   Fri 03 Jun 2022
#186 n-Lorem: Nano-Rare Diseases with Luke Rosen and Wendy Chung

#186 n-Lorem: Nano-Rare Diseases with Luke Rosen and Wendy Chung

We are thrilled to share a brand new podcast that Kira Dineen co-produces, the n-Lorem “Patient Empowerment Program”. The podcast just launched so we wanted to share the pilot episode with you! This …

00:53:47  |   Fri 27 May 2022
#185 Nutrigenomics with Yael Joffe

#185 Nutrigenomics with Yael Joffe

Joining us this week is Dr. Yael Joffe, Founder and Chief Scientific Officer of 3X4 Genetics, a genetic testing partner for providers that allows them to bring genetic testing into their practice so …

00:40:17  |   Fri 20 May 2022
#184 Inherited Retinal Degeneration with Blueprint Genetics

#184 Inherited Retinal Degeneration with Blueprint Genetics

In honor of Vision Health Month and Blindness Awareness Month, we are exploring Blueprint GeneticsMy Retina Tracker program with ​​Khalida Liaquat, who is a genetic counselor and the Senior Manager…

00:33:20  |   Fri 13 May 2022
#183 Dr. Miga and Dr. Phillippy on the Telomere to Telomere Consortium

#183 Dr. Miga and Dr. Phillippy on the Telomere to Telomere Consortium

Last episode (182) we were joined by Dr. Eric Green, the Director of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) at the NIH. And we chatted about the recent completion of the human genome. T…

00:36:27  |   Fri 06 May 2022
#182 Eric Green on the Complete Human Genome Project

#182 Eric Green on the Complete Human Genome Project

On this week’s episode of DNA Today we’re discussing the past, present, and future of the Human Genome Project and the Telomere to Telomere Consortium with Dr. Eric Green, director of the National Hu…

00:41:54  |   Fri 29 Apr 2022
#181 DNA Experiments with Stephanie Ryan

#181 DNA Experiments with Stephanie Ryan

To celebrate DNA Day we are joined by Dr. Stephanie Ryan! In this podcast episode, Dr. Ryan discusses science education and communication, especially making science understandable for kids.


To kee…

00:36:53  |   Fri 22 Apr 2022
#180 Reproductive DNA Testing with Mitera

#180 Reproductive DNA Testing with Mitera

We are excited to share that Kourtney Kardashian recently featured in DNA Today in an article on Poosh, “How Genetics Play the Ultimate Role in Health”. Our host, Kira Dineen, shares insight on genet…

00:34:12  |   Fri 15 Apr 2022
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