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Naked Genetics — 88 episodes

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CRISPR: the cutting edge of gene editing

2

Debunking 'junk' DNA

3

Will It Sequence? Synthetic DNA

4

Will It Sequence? 700-year-old DNA

5

Will It Sequence: How effective is handwashing?

6

Will It Sequence? What grows on your food?

7

Will It Sequence? Hunting drug resistant bugs

8

ADHD advantages, and mining microbiomes

9

The roamin' Roman Empire, and Charles Darwin's love life

10

The origin of Europe's MS disease, and South Pole sequencing

11

Testing for genetic diseases, and bats with big penises

12

Is vegetarianism genetic, and the penis-eating spider

13

COVID In Your Genes: The Risk Factors

14

The Genes Who Came in for the Cold

15

How To Tell Coronavirus Variants Apart

16

Identical Twins: Not Identical?

17

RNA vaccines, privacy, and penguins

18

Mink, Ivory, & a Disease Discovered Backwards

19

Slave Trade, Neanderthals, & COVID

20

How To Survive Poison

21

The Inner Lives of Birds

22

Female Mosaicism: The Stronger Sex?

23

Fermented foods: the real deal?

24

ACE2: The Coronavirus Gateway

25

The Coronavirus Mutation Situation

26

Gene Genealogy & The Lost Family

27

FOXG1 Syndrome: Fighting the Odds

28

The Fly Infest-agation

29

African genetics and ethics

30

What's in the water?

31

Quadrillions: Sequencing the UK Biobank

32

The Dog Show

33

Mendel's Trick

34

Decoding a Mammoth with George Church

35

The future of forensic genetics

36

A Festival of Genomics

37

Crime scene genes

38

Back to the womb

39

The future of genomic medicine

40

Matchmaking at the zoo

41

Evolution's luxury item

42

Exposing the contents of your genes

43

Store, write, edit

44

Genes and dementia

45

Bees, trees and 3-D genes

46

Tackling tumours, curing cancer

47

Battle of the sexes

48

Putting genomics to work

49

Science and the single cell

50

Genes, laws and Brexit

51

All human life is here

52

Searching for switches

53

Testing, testing

54

Hello Dolly

55

40 years of selfishness

56

Signal to noise

57

Genes for all

58

Check your compatibility

59

What's in your genes?

60

Designer genes

61

Crazy for CRISPR

62

Naked Genetics 47

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Naked Genetics 46

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Why don't elephants get cancer?

65

Engineering life

66

Hundreds and Thousands

67

Naked Genetics 42

68

The wonderful world of epigenetics

69

The story of maize

70

Patenting and preserving genes

71

A hundred thousand genomes

72

Genetically Modified plants

73

Clever mice and drunken flies

74

Searching for the engram

75

Targeting cancer genes

76

Genes, ageing and metabolism

77

Long live our genes

78

Genes for sore eyes

79

Issues for genetic testing

80

Gene therapy - Cystic fibrosis, blindness and more

81

Nature, nurture and wiring the brain

82

Genes, depression and schizophrenia

83

DNA damage and repair

84

Smells like gene spirit

85

Now hear this

86

Taking shape

87

Come together

88

Have a heart