Genetics Unzipped

From Mendel's peas to personal genome sequencing, Genetics Unzipped brings you stories from the worl

Episodes

Total: 168

In this episode from our centenary series exploring 100 ideas in genetics, we’re uprooting the tree

We’re reporting back from the Manova Global Health Summit, exploring the latest advances in health t

We explore the story of Edith Rebecca Saunders - co-founder of The Genetics Society and the ‘mother

In this episode we’re getting our hands dirty by delving into the poop-ome - the trillions of bacter

In this episode from our centenary series exploring 100 ideas in genetics, we’re looking at mergers

Why are tumours more likely to develop in some tissues than others? Why are bowel and breast cancers

In this episode we’re bringing you a selection of our favourite bits from the year so far that you m

020 Sex and Death

2019/8/15

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In this episode we’re taking a trip in a genetic time machine - back into the past to discover the o

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We’re celebrating the actual birthday of the society - founded on the 25th June, 100 years ago - wit

016 Genetics By Numbers

2019/6/20

In this episode from our centenary series exploring 100 ideas in genetics, we’re unravelling the sto

015 Up the Garden Path

2019/6/6

In this episode of Genetics Unzipped, reporter Graihagh Jackson loses herself in the Valley of Hybri

In this episode from our series exploring 100 ideas in genetics, we’re taking the train to London wi

The first draft of the human genome came with a price tag running into billions of dollars. In less

012 - Strands of Life

2019/4/25

In this episode from our series exploring 100 ideas in genetics, we explore the discovery of chromos

011 - Darwin vs Mendel

2019/4/11

In this episode we ask, what would have happened if Darwin had read Mendel? And what if they’d been

Kat Arney tells the stories of four women from the history of 20th century genetics, and explores ho

In this episode we bring you a very special interview with Mary-Claire King - one of the world’s lea

This is a special edition of Genetics Unzipped, in association with the Genomics Education programme