
#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 ...
16 Mai 202532min

#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...
9 Mai 202552min

#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 th...
2 Mai 202544min

#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 ca...
25 Apr 202543min

#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 c...
18 Apr 202535min

#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 geneti...
11 Apr 202531min

#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, where we explored the role of DNA in forensic investigations including the infamous O....
4 Apr 202531min

#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 e...
24 Mar 202532min



















