Episode 11: A further discussion about genetics and weight loss
In this week’s episode, Shannon and Nick have a follow-up discussion concerning genetics, diet and weight loss. Included in the discussion i...
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Episode 10: How secure is your genetic information online?
Data breaches are all too common today, ranging from retails to credit companies. In June, we learned that MyHeritage had a data breach that...
Episode 9: Exploring the link between weight loss, diet and genetics
How important are your genes when it comes to fitting in your jeans? In this week’s episode of Genetic Jackpot, we explore how genes can imp...
Episode 8: The backlog of thousands of untested rape kits
Statistics show that one-in-six women will be raped or sexually assaulted in their life. On average, there are over 300,000 rape cases annua...
Episode 7: Chicago news anchor's journey to Africa for answers
For many, online records and databases can serve as our primary source of research into our families following a DNA tests. Many others, unf...
Episode 6: Helping younger generations become aware of DNA
Back when we were in high school, we learned what was known about DNA through boring textbooks and lectures. Thankfully for today’s high sch...