DNA Today
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DNA Today
@dnatodaypodcast.bsky.social
Award-winning genetics podcast with new episodes every Friday. Hosted by Genetic Counselor Kira Dineen.
What if we could detect structural DNA changes that sequencing & arrays often miss?

Greenwood Genetics Center’s Dr. Nikhil Sahajpal already has! Tune into Ep 362 to hear how with optical genome mapping. 🎙️

🎧 Listen via your podcast app or here → dnapodcast.com/episodes/202...
October 12, 2025 at 3:18 PM
🔬 Can a blood test predict single gene disorders before birth?

Possibly, when the NIPT includes these genes. And @Fulgent’s KNOVA includes 56! 🧬

🎧 Dr. Fred Ushakov breaks down what to look for in an NIPT on DNA Today’s Episode 348.

Listen: dnapodcast.com/episodes/202...
July 18, 2025 at 6:43 PM
🧬 Prenatal #genetictesting is evolving. Dr. Fred Ushakov joins us to explore how #NIPT like @fulgentgenetics.bsky.social’s KNOVA is uncovering single-gene conditions earlier than ever.

Listen now to Episode 348 of DNA Today in your podcast app or here: dnapodcast.com/episodes/202...
July 16, 2025 at 7:20 PM
🎓 Our host Kira Dineen was the keynote speaker at @columbiauniversity.bsky.social’s Master of #GeneticCounseling Graduation! 💙🤍

Congrats to all brand new #geneticcounselors! We are excited to see how you’ll shape the future of #genetics 🧬
May 29, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Want to publish your first research article? Or maybe your 10th? 📝

Wiley Advanced Portfolio editors Lei Lei and Alanna Gannon provide insight just for you…

✅ Choosing the right journal
✅ Responding to reviewer comments
✅ Genetics publishing trends
✅ Open access + AI
April 25, 2025 at 3:39 AM
Want to publish your research but not sure where to start? 😵‍💫

Wiley Advanced Portfolio journal editors Drs. Lei Lei and Alanna Gannon break down how to choose the right journal, avoid common pitfalls, and navigate peer review like a pro.
April 23, 2025 at 2:51 PM
🧬🎉 It’s MATCH DAY 🎉🧬

Congrats to the future #geneticcounselors 🥳

⬇️ Comment below which program you matched to! We’d love to celebrate with you and help you find your classmates 🎓

If you didn’t match, we see you. Many phenomenal GCs applied multiple times, we encourage you to stick with it 💚
April 16, 2025 at 4:28 PM
🎧 Step inside a mock pediatric #geneticcounseling session on #autism!

Here's a sneak peak of Friday's "DNA Today" podcast episode (331).

Learn how #geneticcounselors guide families through #genetictesting and #diagnosis.

📺 Watch on YouTube | 🎙️ Listen on Apple & Spotify

🔗 DNAToday.com
March 5, 2025 at 10:20 PM
💡 Could preventive genomic medicine save $200 billion in healthcare costs?

MyOme co-founder Dr. Rabinowitz explains how tools like whole #genomesequencing and #polygenicriskscores are shifting #medicine from reactive to proactive.

🎧 DNA Today Ep. 329: dnapodcast.com/episodes/202...
February 23, 2025 at 4:05 PM