#381 Charles Darwin’s Legacy: What He Got Right & What Science Learned Next
In celebration of Charles Darwin’s birthday on February 12th, we participated in Humanists and Freethinkers of Fairfield County’s (HFFC) of Connecticut’s Darwin Day event! HFFC brought together scienc...
13 Feb 28min
#380 “Rare Rebels”: When Parents Drive Science, The Story of MPS I
To kick off Rare Disease Month we are thrilled to share the pilot of the newest podcast in our Gene Pool Media science podcast network, Rare Rebels. The Rare Rebels™ Podcast shares raw, unscripted ...
6 Feb 1h 4min
#379 Global Cancer Diagnostics: Building High-Quality Cancer Genomic Testing
As we approach World Cancer Day on February 4th, this episode of DNA Today takes a global look at how cancer diagnostics are evolving, not just in research settings, but in real-world clinical laborat...
30 Jan 33min
#378 Why This Week’s NIH Funding Vote Matters for Rare Disease Patients
February 3rd, 2026 Update: The U.S. House of Representatives passed it! Now, the bill heads to the President’s desk, where we expect him to sign it into law. This means the NIH is scheduled to receive...
24 Jan 32min
#377 Integrating Pharmacogenomics (PGX) into Elder Care
What happens when a loved one is trying to age at home, their memory is changing, and their medications suddenly start causing more harm than help? In this episode of DNA Today, we’re talking about ag...
23 Jan 30min
#376 Why Females with Fabry Disease Aren’t “Just Carriers”
What does Fabry disease really look like across patients—and why is it so often misunderstood? In this episode of DNA Today, we’re taking a deep dive into Fabry disease, a rare X-linked lysosomal stor...
16 Jan 34min
#375 How Your Publication Can Fuel Genetic Innovation
What drives scientific discovery, and how do those discoveries evolve into treatments that transform lives? In this in-person episode of DNA Today, we’re exploring the human side of science: the curio...
9 Jan 26min
#374 The Eras of Genetic Testing: From the Human Genome Project to Precision Medicine
What if we looked at genetic testing not just as a tool, but as a story unfolding through eras of innovation, access, and personal meaning? To explore the genetic testing landscape over the last coup...
2 Jan 45min
