24 - Genetics

This week's episode looks into genetics while we make stuff out of... tape? See us try make that relevant on our socials! See what we crafted: Instagram/Twitter @weirdinghour, Facebook @theweirdinghour Craft along with us: #weirdinghour if you want to share what you made! To suggest crafts or topics: email [email protected] Spread the weird~ [This episode was recorded via Skype due to lockdown] Sources: Bothwell: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-Men https://www.newscientist.com/definition/what-is-crispr/ https://www.synthego.com/blog/could-crispr-make-x-men-a-realistic-possibility https://www.technologyreview.com/2018/11/25/138962/exclusive-chinese-scientists-are-creating-crispr-babies/ Rhea: https://www.treehugger.com/bizarre-examples-of-genetic-engineering-4869360 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-14882008 http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8070252.stm Nina: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Fugates https://blog.prepscholar.com/blue-people-of-kentucky https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methemoglobinemia#Genetic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stan_Jones_(Libertarian_politician) https://historycollection.com/the-fugate-family-of-kentucky-had-blue-skin-for-generations/2/