Episode 246: Genetics and Inheritance Pattern...

Hi listeners! We are partnering with Behind the Knife (a surgery podcast) to produce quality oral board study podcasts. In the next few weeks, we will be releasing several more as a samples of our collaboration. If you're interested in studying for oral boards through them, pleas ...  Show more

Hi listeners! We are partnering with Behind the Knife (a surgery podcast) to produce quality oral board study podcasts. In the next few weeks, we will be releasing several more as a samples of our collaboration. If you're interested in studying for oral boards through them, pleas ...  Show more

In Part 2 of our Heme Path series, we get into the details of cytogenetics (conventional karyotype and FISH)

Episode contents:

- What is "cytogenetics"?

- How do we use cytoenetic information clinically?

- What is the difference between the conventio ...

In this episode, we explore key topics in genetics, including how sex-linked and autosomal traits are inherited. We'll break down inheritance patterns using real-world examples, like X-linked recessive diseases, and walk through Punnett square problems to show how these traits ar ...  Show more

This episode dives into polygenic risk testing, exploring how genetic data can inform healthcare strategies. We discuss the complexities of communicating risk, the role of polygenic scores in identifying disease susceptibility, and the evolving landscape of personalized medici ...

This is our last episode on genetics, this week we talk about Epistasis. It's a short one but very interesting! Find us on the internet! Our website - Teachmescience.co.ukEmail - teachmebiologycast@gmail.comTwitter - twitter.com/teachmebiocastInstagram - @teachmebiologycastSuppor ...  Show more