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#358 AGBT Precision Health 2025 Meeting Recaps and Reflections
The AGBT Precision Health 2025 Meeting (https://www.agbtprecisionhealth.org/) took place this week at the sunny and gorgeous Loews Coronado Bay Resort in the San Diego, California area. This conference brings together leading genomics resea
#357 Advice for Science Grad School Applications
Happy September and back-to-school season, going with this theme we are sharing an episode from a show in our Science Podcast Network, Gene Pool Media (http://genepoolmedia.com). The podcast is called Beyond The Thesis with Papa PhD (https:
#356 From Statehouse to Capitol Hill: A Guide to Effective Advocacy for Rare Diseases
What does it really take to move the needle on health equity for rare diseases, especially on Capitol Hill? In this episode, we are joined by Jenifer Waldrop (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenwaldrop04/), Executive Director of the Rare Diseas
#355 How Genomics Is Transforming Rare Disease Diagnosis in Turkey
What if we could ease the suffering of patients with undiagnosed or rare diseases? In this episode, we explore how genomics is reshaping care for some of the most medically complex patients, focusing on the rare disease landscape in Turkey.
#354 How Pharmacogenomics is Revolutionizing Drug Prescriptions
Why do some medications work perfectly for one person but cause side effects—or fail completely—for another? The answer often lies in our genes. Pharmacogenomic (PGx) testing analyzes how our DNA affects our response to medications, helping
#353 Advancing Telomere Research: A Breakthrough Leads to Clinical Trial
This special episode of DNA Today was recorded live during Cocktails & Chromosomes, a celebration hosted by Team Telomere in New York City. Held at the stunning venue donated by Hogan Lovells (390 Madison Ave), the evening brought together
#352 Why Biotech Will Define the 21st Century
In this bold and wide-ranging conversation, Ian Wendt and Na-Ri Oh sit down with Andrew Craig—British investor, entrepreneur, and author—to explore how biotechnology is poised to shape the next century in the same way physics and computing
#351 Mock Cardiac Genetic Counseling Session
This is our fourth installment in our new Mock Genetic Counseling Session Series! In this episode, cardiac and pediatric genetic counselor Monisha Sebastin and student Avital Habshush perform a mock genetic counseling session. The session i
#350 How To Talk About DNA Without Losing People: Strategies Part 2
THIS IS PART TWO, go back and listen to Episode #345 (https://dnapodcast.com/episodes/2025/6/13/345-how-to-talk-about-dna-without-losing-people-strategies-part-1) for the first half of this conversation. The co-founders of The Science Under
#349 Ethical Dilemmas in Genetic Testing: Dr. Madison Kilbride Weighs In
Bioethicist Dr. Madison Kilbride is interviewed by Sarah Lawrence College genetic counseling student Shaun Miller. This is part of Shaun’s internship with DNA Today. At the University of Utah, Madison Kilbride is Assistant Professor of Phil
#348: NIPT Beyond the Basics: Screening for Single-Gene Conditions
Prenatal screening has transformed over the past decade, with Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing, or NIPT, becoming a go-to tool for early risk assessment. But even as adoption increases globally, we’re still facing real gaps, from limited condi
#347 Gender Affirming Cancer Genetic Counseling
To celebrate the end of Pride month, we are sharing this episode of the PhenoTips Speaker Series, which was hosted by our own, Kira Dineen. The current rise in structural hostility towards transgender and gender diverse individuals highligh
#346 Patient Experiences with Sickle Cell Experimental Treatments: The Triumphs & Trials
We’re kicking off Season 2 of #ThroughTheGenes with a powerful and personal episode in honor of World Sickle Cell Day, which was commemorated yesterday on June 19th. This podcast isn’t just about science, it’s about storytelling through the
#345 How To Talk About DNA Without Losing People: Strategies Part 1
The co-founders of The Science Underground (https://thescienceunderground.com/) join our host Kira Dineen for an in-person episode to discuss the importance of effective science communication in genetics and approaches to achieve this. The
#344 Trans and Gender Diverse Patients' Experiences with Reproductive Healthcare
We wanted to let you know of a live podcast episode of the PhenoTips Speakers Series happening soon on June 18th, 2025 at 12pmEST. We do an annual pride installment, this year we are exploring Gender Affirming Cancer Genetic Counseling. Sig
#343 The First Child to Receive CRISPR for Duchenne? A Father’s Fight for a Cure
What would you do if your child was diagnosed with a terminal genetic condition, and the only hope for survival required raising $2.2 million? In this deeply moving episode of DNA Today, we’re joined by Joe Jackson, a rare disease advocate
#342 $10 Million for a Cure: Donating Mr. Beast’s “Beast Games” Winnings For Son’s Creatine Transporter Deficiency
What would you do if you won $10 million? For Jeff and Jennifer Allen, the answer was simple: fund research to find a cure for their son’s rare genetic condition. In this episode of DNA Today, we’re joined by Jeff and Jen Allen; Jeff is kno
#341 How One Family Faced Seven ALS Diagnoses and Chose Advocacy
In honor of ALS awareness month, we are joined by Debbie Lower. She is a remarkable advocate, educator, and caregiver whose family has been deeply impacted by ALS. Over the last three decades, Debbie has lost seven family members to ALS and
#340 How Podcasting Shaped A Genetics Career: Dr. Matt Burgess Interviews Kira Dineen
I launched a brand new science podcast network called Gene Pool Media, two weeks ago on DNA Day, April 25th. The response has been amazing, so thank you to everyone who has been supportive, especially the podcasts that have joined the netwo
#339 Inherited Leukemia: Exploring Genetic Risk and Early Detection
A week ago on DNA Day, April 25th, I launched a brand new science podcast network called Gene Pool Media. The response has been amazing, so thank you to everyone who has been supportive, especially the podcasts that have joined the network
#338 Social Determinants of Health and Mental Health in Urea Cycle Disorders
Urea cycle disorders (UCDs) are rare inborn errors of metabolism (IEMs) caused by enzyme or transporter deficiencies in the urea cycle, which is responsible for protein metabolism. These conditions can present at any age with acute, chronic
#337 How to Get Your Research Published: Insight from Wiley’s Advanced Portfolio Journal Editors
Submitting a research paper for publication can be an overwhelming process, especially for early-career researchers. How do you choose the right journal? What are editors really looking for? And how can you improve your chances of acceptanc
#336 Sharpening Genetic Counseling Skills with GC+ Academy
It’s an in-person episode! On Sarah Lawrence College’s campus, host Kira Dineen interviews former classmate Carli Andrews, MS, CGC. We explore the evolving landscape of continuing education for genetic counselors. Carli joins us to discuss
#335 Neanderthals, Denisovans, and Us: How DNA Reveals Evolution
This conversation is a follow-up to Episode #326: How DNA Solves Crimes – The Forensic Science Behind True Crime (https://dnapodcast.com/episodes/2025/1/31/326-how-dna-solves-crimes-the-forensic-science-behind-true-crime#:~:text=In%20this%2
#334 ACMG 2025 Recap
To recap the American College of Medical Genetics (ACMG) held in Los Angeles, host Kira Dineen is joined by Karl Krahn. The conference ended Saturday so instead of waiting until Friday to share this episode we released it early. Through thi
#333 Approaching a Down Syndrome Diagnosis with Care
To celebrate World Down Syndrome Day (which is today March 21st, 2025) our host Kira Dineen sits down with Carissa Carroll, the founder of Jack’s Basket, a nonprofit dedicated to celebrating babies with Down syndrome and supporting their fa
#332 Building Stronger Rare Disease Organizations: NORD CEO’s Insight
This week we attended the 2025 Connecticut Rare Disease Forum organized by BioCT and held at the beautiful Jackson Laboratory. This afternoon was filled with industry-led discussions on innovation in rare disease diagnostics and treatments,
#331 Pediatric Mock Genetic Counseling Session: Autism and Developmental Delay
This is our third installment in our new Mock Genetic Counseling Session Series! In this episode, pediatric genetic counselor Miranda Di Biase and students Claire Zimlinghaus and Joy Lin perform a mock pediatric genetic counseling session.
#330 Rare Disease Parenting: A 7-Year Diagnostic Odyssey to Wiedemann-Steiner Syndrome
Happy Rare Disease Day! We are celebrating by shining a light on Wiedemann-Steiner Syndrome (WSS), which is a rare genetic condition that affects development, growth, and overall health. Joining us are Caleb and Abbi Wahl, parents to two da
#329 Preventive Genomic Medicine: Saving Lives and Healthcare Costs with MyOme
How can preventive genomic medicine save $200 billion annually in healthcare costs? Dr. Matthew Rabinowitz breaks it down in this episode. Dr. Rabinowitz—a true pioneer in genetics, diagnostics, and AI—who’s been at the forefront of transfo
