Feb 19, 2021
How do genes affect your health? Dr. Yael Joffe, Adjunct Professor of nutrigenomics at Rutgers University and Chief Scientific Officer at 3x4 Genetics, has dedicated her career to finding out exactly how much bearing a person’s genetics has on their weight, on their ability to manage it with diet and exercise, and on...
Feb 2, 2021
What separates us from a mouse? It may be our large load of long
non-coding RNA. Barak Rotblat and his team research what was
previously thought of as "junk RNA." Technology and careful study
indicate they may have significant roles as functional RNA types
through regulation.
Listen and learn
- How scientists describe...
Jan 5, 2021
Like a lot of health practitioners, Dr. J. Dunn's quest to heal from her own lifelong conditions of depression and chronic fatigue brought her to a foundational response to genetic testing.
Listen and learn
- How, while genes and inheritance produce a specific code, her program offers ways to adjust the expression of...
Aug 14, 2020
Professor Aditi Uday Gurkar asks
why the
aging process produces such disparate results under the same
chronology for different people.
Her research investigates
- How DNA damage reprograms a cell's metabolism and is it possible to intervene,
- How post-mitotic cells respond to DNA damage, and
- What might a unique...
Aug 7, 2020
Associate professor in molecular biosciences at Northwestern
University, Erik Andersen, discusses his research in
quantitative and molecular genetics.
Tune in to learn:
- How millions of genetic variants in a section of a genome can be narrowed down to just one or two
- How and for what purpose Andersen uses CRISPR-Cas9...