Join us for part two of our tiny expedition into the world of Hollywood genetic engineering. In this episode, we explore the possibilities and Hollywood elaborations of genetic engineering.

To go behind the scenes and learn more about this episode, visit “Genetic Engineering Part Deux: The One NOT About Ethics.”

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Join us for this tiny expedition into the world of Hollywood genetic engineering. This episode uses the film GATTACA as an example to explore the ethical implications and considerations of genetic selection and human gene editing.

To go behind the scenes and learn more about this episode, visit “Designing Destiny: Ethics of Genetic Engineering."

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Join us for this tiny expedition into the world of pop culture superpowers. In this episode, we delve into the realm of superhero abilities, discussing their potential scientific basis and plausibility.

To go behind the scenes and learn more about this episode, visit “From X-Men to Real Men: The Science Behind Superhuman Traits.”

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Join us for this tiny expedition into the world of cinematic mutations. This episode explores the possibilities and limitations of how DNA mutations occur and asks whether green sludge can actually turn you into a ninja, a turtle, or both.

To go behind the scenes and learn more about this episode, visit “Cinematic Mutations: Turtle Power!”

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Join us for this tiny expedition into the world of genetics in pop culture. This episode broadly examines how science is represented in movies, TV shows, and more, setting the stage for the rest of the season.

To go behind the scenes and learn more about this episode, visit “Real versus Reel: The portrayal of science in pop culture.”

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Genetics and biotechnology are everywhere in pop culture these days. But have you ever wondered if the science behind those movies and TV shows is realistic? We’ll be joined by expert guests who will help us separate science facts from Hollywood elaboration. We’ll explore the ethics of gene editing, see if CSI's forensics hold up under a microscope, explore the realities and limitations of genetic mutations, and more. Coming in April 2024.

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Join us for this tiny expedition as we learn about a unique peanut breeding program that gives back to a local community in big ways. You’ll hear from several individuals involved in the program, including teachers and researchers.

To go behind the scenes and learn more about this episode, visit “Peanuts for the future: how students are collaborating to improve the legume we love.”

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Join us for this tiny expedition as we explore the world of precision healthcare. You’ll hear how scientists work to understand the genetic basis of cancer and how one company is helping make genetic testing and information more accessible for all.

To go behind the scenes and learn more about this episode, visit “Navigating cancer: precise science, precise care.”

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