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Episode 1 - Katie Carrick - Genetics, Dude.
Raising Cascadia
English - February 11, 2020 04:27 - 46 minutes - 85.3 MBParenting Kids & Family Society & Culture Places & Travel Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Episode 0: World, Meet Raising Cascadia.
In this episode, we meet Katie (a former Cytogenetic and Molecular Technologist turned writer and podcast host), talk genetics, and find out what a gold star means in her house.
Topics include:
Prenatal Genetics: Carrier Screening, NIPS, Chromosomes.
Infectious Diseases: Have you seen Contagion?
Commercial Genetics kits and Katie’s risky Father’s Day gifts
Twins
CRISPR
Mixed Match documentary on Bone Marrow Transplants and Genetic Diversity
Parenting is Awesome: Katie’s Gold Star Story (watch out, there’s poop!)