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Episodes produced for the GLP list the source as Genes and Science.
The GLP features numerous podcasts from around the web, providing a wealth of biotechnology information. We also host three podcasts:
• Science Facts & Fallacies with Cameron English and Kevin Folta
• Genetics Unzipped – the Genetics Society podcast with Kat Arney
• Talking Biotech with Kevin Folta
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Podcast: From the Black Death to COVID-19—Investigating the ancient war between genes and disease

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Kat Arney looks at the ancient war between our genes and the pathogens that infect us, from the Black Death ...
Podcast: How male sex drive evolved

Podcast: How male sex drive evolved

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For decades, scientists suggested that fatherhood fulfilled a primarily evolutionary function: protecting and providing for offspring in return for sex ...
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Podcast: Europe suspends GMO rules to speed COVID vaccine; genes and coronavirus; Keto diet fights Alzheimer’s?

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Europe has suspended some of its oppressive GMO regulations to speed development of a COVID-19 vaccine, drawing accusations of hypocrisy ...
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Podcast: Homeopathic ‘drug’ passes peer review; EU: GMO crops bad, GMO medicine good; Wine industry wants CRISPR

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Research validating a homeopathic 'drug' for erectile function was published in a peer-reviewed science journal. Europe's Green Party opposes genetic ...
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Podcast: The surprising science of epigenetics—How a family of ‘Mickey Mouse mice’ overturned our understanding of heredity

Kat Arney takes a look at the world of epigenetics, finding out if more than DNA passes on to the ...
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Podcast: Doctors have to think about sex; AI text generators spread ‘fake news’? Coffee can indeed make you poop

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An ER physician says doctors have to consider biological sex to properly care for their patients. Coffee can send some ...
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Podcast: Beepocalypse debunked; Ban CRISPR babies? Anti-science views slow COVID-19 herd immunity

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Some experts are calling for a ban on embryo gene editing after a "disaster" experiment resulted in potentially dangerous and ...

Podcast: ‘Domino effect’—Activist groups may try to purge more herbicides after court bans drift-prone Dicamba

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Farmers were blindsided during the heart of spraying season when a 9th Circuit Court in California vacated the registrations of ...
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Podcast: Let the light shine—Tackling eye disease with gene therapy

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Researchers are bringing discoveries about the underlying genetic faults that cause eye diseases all the way through to game-changing gene ...

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