Best Genetic Data Privacy Podcasts (2025)

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How Everyday People Power Big Science 20:15

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Whether you call it citizen science, participatory science, or community science, research conducted by everyday people has led to major discoveries across a wide range of fields. This episode, host Dr. Samantha Yammine is joined by Dr. Caren Cooper to discuss the benefits and mechanics when it comes to public participation in science. Dr. Cooper i…

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Who Says Science Can’t Be Silly? 23:23

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Some of society’s greatest scientific achievements were made based on research that might sound silly or bizarre to the average person. But curiosity-driven exploration is just as important to science as research that starts out with clear-cut applications in mind. So, this episode, host Dr. Samantha Yammine is joined by Dr. Carly Anne York. Dr. Yo…

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Mapping Minds is the White Whale of Brain Science 25:23

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Understanding exactly how the billions of neurons and trillions of connections in our brains could be one of the greatest scientific breakthroughs in history. And, surprisingly, we’re not as far off from that as you might think. In episode 2 of our brain series, host Dr. Samantha Yammine is joined by Dr. Forrest Collman who helped create the most d…

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Is a Lab-Grown “Brain” Conscious? 16:39

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Neuroscience is tricky… to say the least. Dedicated scientists have been exploring the organ since ancient times but there is still so much we don’t know about what goes on between our ears. In part 1 of our brain series, host Dr. Samantha Yammine speaks with neuroscientist Dr. Daniel Toker about his research on consciousness through experimenting …

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Decoded: The Future of Health with guest Professor Robert Green 30:50

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Join us on Decoded: The Future of Health as we dive into the transformative field of genomic medicine with Professor Robert Green, Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, medical geneticist, and physician-scientist. As Director of the Genomes2People Research Program at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, the Broad Institute, and Harvard Medical …

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Connection and Play Can Keep the Doctor Away 22:03

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There’s no real replacement for traditional medicine, but what if there was an intuitive way to prevent the effects of things like depression, anxiety, and chronic pain? Social prescription is the act of being prescribed activities that center around connection with community, art, and nature. And it’s backed by science! Dr. Samantha Yammine is joi…

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How to Not Raise an iPad Baby 25:58

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Our attention spans are… not doing so great these days. With copious amounts of technology, apps, news articles, and social media posts at our fingertips, it makes sense that a lot of people are noticing how much more difficult it is to get into a state of deep reading. On part two of our literacy series, editorial correspondent Teresa Carey speaks…

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A is for Apple… Or is it AI? 22:50

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Literacy is murkier than we think. This episode, as a part one of our literacy series, we explore recent research related to one of the most important milestones in our academic lives: learning to read. Host Dr. Samantha Yammine is joined by Emily Wood, a speech language pathologist who studies the methods we use for testing literacy in kids. She s…

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And Just Like That, You Have Nostalgia 22:19

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Every parent has wondered if their baby’s crying is normal at some point or another. While there is no “normal,” evidence shows that genetics might actually have a part to play in how long babies cry for. And another universal experience, harking back to “the good old days” in pop culture and our personal lives. Senior Producer, Teresa Carey, speak…

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The La Brea Tar Pits Are a Climate Crime Scene! 27:52

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Los Angeles is home to the only place in the world where ancient fossils are being actively excavated in the middle of the city: The La Brea Tar Pits. Today, host Dr. Samantha Yammine speaks to the deputy director and assistant curator of the La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, Dr. Regan Dunn. They talk about what makes this site so fascinating and what w…

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Ozempic & Prescribed Quiet with Dr. Emma Beckett 18:09

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Ozempic and other GLP-1 medications are everywhere. But with so much information available about this category of drug, it can be hard to know what to trust. Today, host Dr. Samantha Yammine speaks with Dr. Emma Beckett, a food and nutrition scientist, to unpack the facts and fictions behind GLP-1s and how we talk about them. Sam also talks with a …

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DNA Doesn’t Always Solve Crime 26:23

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Forensic DNA is supposed to be the end all be all when it comes to solving crime, so why are there so many false convictions when it comes to using DNA evidence? Today, Senior Producer Teresa Carey talks to Dr. Gregory Hampikian about forensic DNA, fingerprints, AI, and the limitations of scientific evidence in criminal investigations. Host, Dr. Sa…

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Sharks Ghosted South Africa and Alison Towner Has the Receipts 29:59

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Sharks are vanishing from South Africa’s coast and Alison Towner knows why. One of the world’s top great white experts and a leading woman in STEM, Alison joins Dr. Samantha Yammine to break down her new Shark Week specials: Air Jaws: Return of Colossus and Great White Assassins and reveal what’s really happening to these iconic predators. Then, Sa…

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Shark Week Gets Toxic: Forrest Galante Tracks Alien Sharks 31:27

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Shark Week returns July 20 on Discovery! This episode is the Shark Week audio companion Part 1! Dr. Samantha Yammine dives into the most surprising shark science of 2025, from sharks that make noise to the nano-scale ‘sharkitecture’ inside their skeletons. Sam also interviews Forrest Galante, wildlife biologist and featured Shark Week expert in Ali…

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Busting Skincare Myths with Dr. Michelle Wong 28:18

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The skincare industry is riddled with false advertising, misleading labels, and supposed “miracle cures.” So, as a consumer, how are you meant to know what’s fact and what’s fiction? Today, host Dr. Samantha Yammine explores the science behind skincare, from how the collagen industry is causing deforestation in the Amazon for a product that might n…

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The Puzzle of AI Ethics with Dr. Cansu Canca 22:03

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You’ve heard of the attention economy, but what about the intention economy? Rather than competing for consumers’ attention, our devices are now attempting to predict our purchasing patterns through AI. And who better to discuss that issue than Dr. Cansu Canca, a leading expert in AI ethics and founder of the AI Ethics Lab? She joins Senior Produce…

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Endpoint Automation in 2025: 7 Upgrades That Will Shock IT Leaders 23:26

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In this episode of TCAST, host Alexander McCaig welcomes Shirish Nimgaonkar, founder of EBLISS AI, to unpack how endpoint automation is redefining enterprise IT. With devices multiplying across industries, traditional support models—manual, reactive, and costly—no longer scale. EBLISS AI addresses this gap through an AI-powered platform that dynami…

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Genetic Data and Black Americans with Dr. Janina Jeff Ringo 26:52

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Genetic testing has had some ups and downs over the past few years, with wide swaths of data sets setting a precedent for potential individualized healthcare. But, oftentimes, that data misrepresents African-descended individuals and doesn’t paint the whole picture. Population geneticist Dr. Janina Jeff Ringo joins host Dr. Samantha Yammine to disc…

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Science Loves a Binary. Dr. Shawn Hercules Is Breaking It Down 25:05

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It’s Pride Month! To help us celebrate, Dr. Samantha Yammine is joined by Dr. Shawn Hercules, a queer, non-binary cancer researcher and science communicator. They’ll discuss Shawn’s research into breast cancer among people of African ancestry, how policies around gender affirming care can positively affect healthcare at large, and the importance of…

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Ocean Literacy & Conservation 31:24

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The key to protecting our oceans is understanding them. So, today, host Dr. Samantha Yammine leans into learning about the power and struggles of the environments that keep our planet blue. From the power of bioluminescence and how it’s changed how we study molecular biology to the importance of salt for our bodies and cultures, there is so much to…

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Digital Privacy & Protecting Your Data 28:16

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You might think you have nothing to hide on your devices but everyone does. From bank accounts to passwords to travel plans, protecting your digital privacy is one of the biggest issues we face today. Digital privacy expert Eva Galperin joins host Dr. Samantha Yammine to discuss the importance of protecting your data and how to best do so. Sam also…

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Revolutionizing High-Value Investing: Fractional Ownership & Auction Tech with AShare X 26:09

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Discover how Alan Snyder, founder of AShareX, is transforming the future of high-value asset investing with his patented auction system. This TCAST episode dives deep into how fractional ownership, market-based pricing, and regulatory clarity converge on a platform that challenges legacy institutions like Sotheby's. Learn how data, transparency, an…

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The Scramble to Solve Space Scrap 26:21

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Looking up at the dark sky on a clear night means seeing the lit up little satellites move their way around the night sky. Those satellites might be pretty to look at but researchers are currently working to solve a decades-old problem: what happens when they encounter space junk? Today, producer Teresa Carey speaks with Dr. John Crassidis from the…

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Surgical Menopause and Hormone Therapy: Golda Arthur’s Story of Genetic Risk and Recovery 25:59

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Send us a text What happens when your body forces you into menopause before you're ready? In this episode of the Women’s Digital Health Podcast, journalist and podcast creator Golda Arthur shares her deeply personal story of navigating genetic cancer risk, surgical menopause, and the emotional fallout that followed. When her mother was diagnosed wi…

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AI-Generated Code: Why 90% Fails and How to Win 35:45

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In today's rapidly evolving tech world, the rise of AI-generated code promises unprecedented speed, but it also comes with a hidden trap: unsustainable, brittle systems that collapse under complexity. In this TCAST episode, Alexander McCaig sits down with Gilad Shoham, the visionary behind Bit.dev and Hope AI, to unpack why 90% of AI code will fail…

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Climate Change in the Pacific Islands 30:57

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It’s Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and we’re using this week’s episode to highlight scientists and researchers from those regions to emphasize their contributions to science across all different fields of study. Then, Sam speaks with Dr. Steven Mana’oakamai Johnson. He explains how people are responding to clim…

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Decoding Data Chaos for Rapid Enterprise Growth. 27:49

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In this must-listen episode, Colin Graves from North Labs pulls back the curtain on how they're helping enterprises achieve tangible ROI in an astonishing 22 days. If you're struggling with slow digital transformation and want faster, smarter results from your big data and AI initiatives, this is for you. Don't miss Colin's expert insights and acti…

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Unlock Clarity: Will Watrous' EOS System for Data-Driven Leadership 45:57

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Struggling with leadership chaos in the age of data? In this episode of TCAST, host Jason Rigby welcomes Will Watrous—entrepreneur, EOS implementer, and former stressed-out CEO. Will shares his journey from a health crisis during 173% company growth to clarity and focus through the EOS model. Discover how data-driven leadership, accountability, and…

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Birding for Beginners in a Changing World 33:35

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Birdwatching has taken off as a hobby in recent years, and for good reason! Birds are vital members of our planet’s ecosystems and are major bioindicators when it comes to understanding how climate change is affecting different environments. Joining host Dr. Samantha Yammine today are two passionate birders who use science to understand bird behavi…

Genetic Data Privacy Podcasts

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Curiosity Weekly

Discovery

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Decoded: The Future of Health

Vinod Gauba

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TCAST: The Future of Data & AI

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Women's Digital Health

Women's Digital Health

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How Everyday People Power Big Science 20:15

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Who Says Science Can’t Be Silly? 23:23

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Mapping Minds is the White Whale of Brain Science 25:23

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Is a Lab-Grown “Brain” Conscious? 16:39

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Decoded: The Future of Health with guest Professor Robert Green 30:50

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Connection and Play Can Keep the Doctor Away 22:03

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How to Not Raise an iPad Baby 25:58

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A is for Apple… Or is it AI? 22:50

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And Just Like That, You Have Nostalgia 22:19

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The La Brea Tar Pits Are a Climate Crime Scene! 27:52

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Ozempic & Prescribed Quiet with Dr. Emma Beckett 18:09

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DNA Doesn’t Always Solve Crime 26:23

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Sharks Ghosted South Africa and Alison Towner Has the Receipts 29:59

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Shark Week Gets Toxic: Forrest Galante Tracks Alien Sharks 31:27

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Busting Skincare Myths with Dr. Michelle Wong 28:18

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The Puzzle of AI Ethics with Dr. Cansu Canca 22:03

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Endpoint Automation in 2025: 7 Upgrades That Will Shock IT Leaders 23:26

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Genetic Data and Black Americans with Dr. Janina Jeff Ringo 26:52

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Science Loves a Binary. Dr. Shawn Hercules Is Breaking It Down 25:05

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Ocean Literacy & Conservation 31:24

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Digital Privacy & Protecting Your Data 28:16

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Revolutionizing High-Value Investing: Fractional Ownership & Auction Tech with AShare X 26:09

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The Scramble to Solve Space Scrap 26:21

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Surgical Menopause and Hormone Therapy: Golda Arthur’s Story of Genetic Risk and Recovery 25:59

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AI-Generated Code: Why 90% Fails and How to Win 35:45

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Climate Change in the Pacific Islands 30:57

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Decoding Data Chaos for Rapid Enterprise Growth. 27:49

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Unlock Clarity: Will Watrous' EOS System for Data-Driven Leadership 45:57

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Birding for Beginners in a Changing World 33:35