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BioHacked: Family Secrets

Sony Music

BioHacked tells startling true stories of the people caught between two multi-trillion-dollar industries — medicine and technology — and chronicles how their lives are transformed. In season...

BioHacked: Family Secrets Podcast Guide

Listen to BioHacked: Family Secrets, a Science & Medicine podcast by Sony Music. Stream 26 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Defining Diego | Adoptee Voices

Aa Tiko' travels to a meet up of Guatemalan adoptees in Washington D.C., though he’s a little unsure of what he’ll find there. He talks to t...

30:38Dec 5, 2022

Defining Diego | What Brought Me Here

Aa Tiko' takes us on a journey through Guatemalan history — from the Spanish invasion to the rise of the banana industry and eventually the...

21:45Nov 28, 2022

Defining Diego | 8. Becoming Aa Tiko’

A birth family reunion in 2022 helps Diego piece together more parts of his identity, but it also sparks new questions that he struggles to...

40:13Nov 21, 2022

Defining Diego | 7. What's On Paper

It’s 2022, and Diego has a mission: to reclaim his Guatemalan citizenship. But on the ground in Guatemala City, he finds that his identity a...

47:27Nov 14, 2022

Defining Diego | 6. Resist and Release

We hear from a family whose adoption was in-progress when the Guatemalan government shut everything down. A few years after his fateful diag...

42:52Nov 7, 2022

Defining Diego | 5. When Everything Changed

When Diego turns 12, he’s diagnosed with a life-threatening illness, and his entire world turns inside out. The family goes into survival mo...

41:33Oct 31, 2022

Defining Diego | 3. Baby Boom

Adoption has become a booming industry — the price is soaring, and Guatemala has become a top exporter of babies for adoption, second only t...

38:15Oct 17, 2022

Defining Diego | 2. Where I'm From

Laurie takes three-year-old Diego back to Guatemala for the first time since his adoption. While Diego bonds with his birth mother Isabel, L...

40:44Oct 10, 2022

Defining Diego | 1. My Two Mothers

It’s 1999, and reporter Laurie Stern wants to adopt a child with her husband. At the time, international adoption seems pretty straightforwa...

40:34Oct 3, 2022

24 Years in the Making

Defining Diego is the story of one Guatemalan adoptee and his mother, a reporter who documented their journey from his earliest steps, as th...

2:50Sep 26, 2022

What Makes a Family?

Families are complex, and so are the ways they come together. TJ Raphael, host of BioHacked, speaks with the host of our upcoming season — A...

5:04Sep 19, 2022

BioHacked | 12. A Future Without Shame

The baby business has used shame and secrecy as tools for decades. But a new generation of parents are removing stigma by leaning into a mod...

43:55May 18, 2022

BioHacked | 11. Underground Markets

From Facebook groups to Tinder-like apps, a new generation of parents are using unregulated tech to form families outside the baby business....

40:38May 11, 2022

BioHacked | 10. The Great Sperm Drought

Fertility industry experts have a warning for donor conceived activists: new rules in the baby business could have some big, unintended cons...

41:07May 4, 2022

BioHacked | 9. Anger To Action

Donor conceived activists want lasting change, but they'll have to go big with their plans to overhaul the baby business. They've organized...

40:13Apr 27, 2022

BioHacked | 8. A Deadly Donation?

Thousands of women donate eggs for cash or freeze them for personal use. Could this life-altering treatment be a lot more dangerous than we...

43:03Apr 20, 2022

BioHacked | 7. Cease and Desist

A grandmother, a granddaughter, and one anonymous donor's fight to maintain his privacy. What happens when a genetic test creates a family r...

34:03Apr 13, 2022

BioHacked | 6. Wrongful Life

The David and Goliath battle between an industry powerhouse and a family with a sick child. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc...

37:55Apr 6, 2022

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