Best Michelle Chung Podcasts (2024)

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#36 Breaking up with the habit of attracting the wrong men 29:18

11d ago29:18

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This episode is about breaking up - with a habit that doesn’t serve you! If you keep attracting the wrong men, you may have an unhealthy pattern of going into relationships that aren’t growth-focused, fulfilling or make you happy, this episode will help you: Understand how to break this cycle Why you started doing this - childhood programming What …

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EP 140: The future of Electronic Health Records and data analysis with Ben Goldacre 52:51

1d ago52:51

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0:00 Intro to The Genetics Podcast 1:00 Welcome to Ben Goldacre 02:22 Ben’s open data projects at the Bennett Institute and the challenges they aim to tackle 04:03 Using Electronic Health Records (EHR) to help the National Health Service improve care 06:18 The importance of software development within healthcare data and how to manage salary scales…

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EP 139: Rare disease breakthroughs using tRNA with Michelle Werner, CEO of Alltrna and CEO-Partner of Flagship Pioneering 44:42

8d ago44:42

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0:00 Intro to The Genetics Podcast. 01:00 Welcome to Michelle. 02:00 Sstop codon diseases and how are they characterised 03:45 Diseases caused by premature stop codons in haploinsufficient genes. 04:35 The role of transfer RNA technology in finding solutions for premature stop codon diseases. 06:16 How Alltrna is engineering tRNAs which can bind to…

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#35 Breaking out of Dependent Relationships 19:32

11d ago19:32

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In today’s episode, I talk about breaking out of dependent relationships - on a more serious note, if you’ve been in abusive or narcissistic relationships in the past, how can you break out of this cycle so you can be in a balanced, interdependent relationship instead? There are 3 key areas I’ve noticed that can help you, and I’ve referenced a Netf…

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#34 The keys to relationship longevity - with Katrina Reyes 31:20

21d ago31:20

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In this episode I’m super excited to finally have on the podcast, my best friend Katrina Reyes, a successful entrepreneur, mum of 3 beautiful kids and wife and partner of 21 years! She gives her expert insights into: How women can attract the right man in this modern day What are the keys to a long-term relationship lasting the distance That knowin…

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EP 138: Personalised medicine using microbiome models with Dr. Almut Heinken 40:22

22d ago40:22

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0:00 Introduction 1:45 Almut’s research experience, including two recent publications on genome-scale metabolic reconstruction human microorganisms Genome-scale metabolic reconstruction of 7,302 human microorganisms for personalized medicine APOLLO: A genome-scale metabolic reconstruction resource of 247,092 diverse human microbes spanning multiple…

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#33 How to know your boundaries and assert them without overthinking it 7:54

28d ago7:54

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In this episode I realised there is a very simple tool that can help you get out of your head and into your body - which will help you understand your boundaries easily, and practice that muscle for recognising what you’re comfortable with, and what you’re not! In this episode I talk about: Why getting into your body and out of your head is the bes…

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EP 137: Mavis Machirori on promoting equity, diversity, and social justice in genomics research 41:40

29d ago41:40

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0:00 Intro 1:30 Mavis’ career arc, from starting as a midwife to researching medical innovation and technology with an emphasis on advocacy and equity 7:00 Systemic issues that are easily overlooked in medical research and advancements Webinar: Participant Diversity: Increasing the Impact of Biomedical Research Webinar 10:00 Addressing Eurocentrici…

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#32 What changes do you need to make to successfully manifest your soulmate into your life? 12:48

1M ago12:48

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This episode is going to help you understand a simple skill that we all have, to help you make the right changes in your life so you can successfully manifest your soulmate into your life If you just KNOW that you need to make changes in your life, but you just don’t know what they need to be, this episode will help you: Understand the law of cause…

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EP 136: Developments in ring chromosome 20 research and advocacy with Allison Watson 40:57

1M ago40:57

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0:00 Introduction 2:00 Allison’s personal journey to researching epilepsy and ring chromosome 20 syndrome 4:00 Biggest challenges families face with ring chromosome 20 syndrome 11:00 Incidence and prevalence of r(20) syndrome, and how we can improve data reliability 21:00 Applying next generation sequencing to r(20) syndrome gene research 29:00 Eng…

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#31 Why creating space is so important to receive your soulmate 11:38

1M ago11:38

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If you’re looking for your soulmate yet finding it hard to fit another person into your busy schedule, this episode will help you understand why creating space in your life, emotionally, mentally and physically will help attract him into your life In this episode we discuss: The idea of ‘build it and he will come’ - creating that cozy atmosphere fo…

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EP 135: Integration of newborn sequencing programs into healthcare systems with Dr. Ingrid Holm 41:16

1M ago41:16

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0:00 Introduction 1:30 Ingrid’s initial interests in genetics, paediatrics, and newborn screening 2:45 How the original BabySeq project, a pioneering newborn sequencing program got started, how it’s going, and the launch of BabySeq2 8:45 Lessons from BabySeq1 and goals for BabySeq2 10:30 Potential societal and long-term considerations for those inv…

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#30 Why it's so hard to meet the right guy - Reprogramming your subconscious default habits & behaviours to attract a better relationship 27:13

2M ago27:13

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If you’ve been stuck in dependent relationships, attracting the same kinds of guys who are afraid of commitment, narcissistic or you have to keep saving, fixing or rescuing them, you have to listen to this, it will change your life In this episode you will discover: Why we do the things we do, even if we use our willpower and ‘promise ourselves’ th…

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EP 134: Prenatal genetic testing and the future of AI in genetic counselling with Kira Dineen, host of DNA Today 40:44

2M ago40:44

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0:00 Introduction 1:00 The backstory of how Kira first started DNA Today in 2012, when she was still in high school! 3:30 Some of Kira’s favourite topics she has discussed on DNA Today, including the legacy of Henrietta Lacks, and the story of a Glee actress with down syndrome 10:00 Kira’s best practices for podcasting, from over 10 years of experi…

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#29 How I Manifested My Husband - With Aracely Padres 32:32

2M ago32:32

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In today’s episode I interview Aracely, an ambitious architect who accidentally manifested her husband, In this episode you will discover: We re-trace her steps, what was she doing exactly, to have him come into her life and pop the question? How did she do this without her chasing, forcing or dating? What was going through her mind as she manifest…

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EP 133: Insights into pharmacogenomics and increasing diversity in genomics research with Dr. Emma Magavern 39:17

2M ago39:17

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0:00 Introduction 2:00 The value of an English Literature degree in designing and analysing research studies in medicine 3:45 Emma’s entrance to pharmacogenomics and her transition from practising physician to genetics research 6:00 How the East London Genes and Health program is increasing representation of diverse populations, namely South Asians…

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#28 What is really sabotaging you from meeting the right man? How your subconscious programming is running the show and how to change it permanently 24:28

2M ago24:28

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if you’ve tried all the usual dating tips and tactics and still meeting the same kinds of men and you’ve noticed a pattern of attracting men who may be more feminine than you, don’t want commitment or who you have to fix, rescue or may be dominating YOU, you need to listen to this episode! In this episode you will discover: How habits and behaviour…

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EP 132: From mammoths to genome editing, trailblazing genetics with Dr. George Church 47:41

2M ago47:41

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0:00 Introduction 1:00 George’s upcoming big projects, including developing full recycling, renewing energy, creating bioweather maps, and harnessing citizen science 6:45 Progress in engineering viral resistance in humans, including thoughts from pre- and post- pandemic 11:00 A swapped genetic code that prevents viral infections and gene transfer b…

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#27 The Law of Sacrifice - what do you need to give up in your life in order to meet your Soulmate? 18:49

2M ago18:49

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If your life is full, you have pretty much everything you want, you have amazing work, friends, lifestyle, yet you don’t seem to have love in your life, especially the right man to be in your ideal relationship with, this episode is going to help you decide what you need to do to create space so he can come into your life You’re going to discover: …

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EP 131: The potential of somatic genomics in drug discovery and development with Jake Rubens 44:57

2M ago44:57

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0:00 Intro 0:40 Jake’s experiences as a serial entrepreneur starting five companies with a basis in genomic science 5:30 Opportunities for research and drug development in the realm of somatic science 9:20 Somatic evolution and how it provides valuable insights into disease mechanisms 12:30 Advantages and disadvantages of studying germline genome-w…

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#26 What do Women Need Men for The Gap & The Gain 14:17

3M ago14:17

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If you’re a high achieving woman who is career focused and driven by success, you have a great life and you’re looking for the one last thing that would make your life even better, listen to this episode Why do women need men? We don’t need financial support as we are independent and often make more than our partners? In this episode you will disco…

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EP 130: Quarterly insights into noncoding variants and GWAS with Dr. Veera Rajagopal 51:56

3M ago51:56

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Show Notes: 0:00 Introduction 1:20 How polydactyl mutations can inform research on non-coding variant mechanisms The importance of low-affinity binding between transcription factors and targets How these lessons can help us improve our understanding of drug and target discovery See Veera’s January round-up for more information: https://www.gwasstor…

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#25 How to be in the frequency of manifesting your soulmate 28:55

3M ago28:55

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If you’re new to manifesting, or just haven’t figured out how exactly to do it, or what does frequency and vibration help get what we want, stay tuned! In this episode, Michelle discusses the most practical way to be in the right frequency and vibration and what is the exact vibration you need to be in so you can attract your soulmate, as explained…

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EP 129: Patient advocacy for genetic ALS and FTD with Jean Swidler, Executive Director of End the Legacy 38:44

3M ago38:44

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0:00 Introduction 0:45 Jean’s personal experiences with family members with genetic ALS 10:00 Jean’s thoughts on the barriers and facilitators to providing treatment for those with genetic ALS 13:20 Insights into C9orf72, a common genetic determinant of ALS, and how it can also be associated with FTD 16:10 Jean’s experiences as an active advocate f…

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#24 Why developing your intuition is so important & review of Escaping Twin Flames Netflix documentary 13:45

3M ago13:45

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If you’ve been wondering about the concept of the Twin Flame and watched the documentary in Netflix, and your wondering how you can be sure who is your soulmate, listen to this episode! In this episode you’ll discover: Why having a healthy self esteem and knowing how to follow your intuition is so important Why you should never follow external advi…

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EP 128: Parkinson’s disease and precision medicine with Drs. James Beck and Ignacio Mata 50:18

3M ago50:18

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0:00 Introduction 1:05 Insights into the PD GENEration’s (a programme from the Parkinson's Foundation) milestones and progress points for the upcoming year 3:30 The shifting attitudes and perspectives of neurologists and healthcare workers at the PD GENEration 5:50 Insights into Nacho’s work with the genetics of Parkinson’s disease 10:20 Barriers a…

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#23 The importance of self esteem in relationships and how to be a soulmate magnet 15:35

3M ago15:35

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How important is self esteem in relationships? If you’ve been doubting your ability to attract and stay in a relationship, this episode is for you In this episode you’ll discover: How to know if you have low self esteem as opposed to self-confidence Why you keep attracting married, emotionally unavailable men, or those who ghost you Why it’s so dif…

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EP 127: Insights into precision medicine, fatty liver disease, and minimally invasive diagnostic tools with Dr. Mazen Noureddin 39:10

3M ago39:10

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0:00 Intro 0:25 Mazen’s lifelong commitment to furthering the field of precision medicine in liver disease research, fueled by a personal connection of his grandmother developing MASH cirrhosis 2:30 Breakthroughs in the field of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) since the beginning of Mazen’s career 5:30 The potential…

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#22 How to be the high value woman that high value men look for 16:19

3M ago16:19

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If you’re thinking you’ve got to be a certain way to bring your soulmate into your life, you’re right, but it’s not what you’ve been thinking! Stay tuned for this episode to understand what high value men really want In this episode you’ll discover: What an high value woman is - the top character traits that men actually look for and what men DON’T…

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EP 126: Patient-led research for ultra-rare disease drug development with Julia Taravella, Executive Director of Rare Trait Hope Fund 39:41

4M ago39:41

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0:00 Introduction 0:25 Julia’s personal experience with ultra-rare diseases within her family 10:25 The importance of increasing accessibility to genetic testing across populations to learn more about ultra-rare diseases 14:00 The origin story of Rare Trait Hope Fund 23:50 Current research and next steps in developing potential gene therapies for a…

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EP 125: The future of UK Clinical Trial Policy: Innovation, integration, and game-changing legislation with Lord James O’Shaughnessy 45:23

4M ago45:23

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0:00 Introduction 1:25 How Lord O’Shaughnessy became involved in scientific policy making and his path to writing the UK Commercial Clinical Trials Review. 04:05 How Lord O’Shaughnessy pivoted from education to a focus on life sciences 06:38 The biggest challenges Lord O’Shaughnessy faced during his time as Parliamentary Under Secretary for Health …

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#21 How Authenticity Attracts Your Soulmate with Karen Seltz 27:56

4M ago27:56

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Karen Seltz, M. Ed., is a Sacred Purpose Embodiment Coach, an Intuitive Spiritual Channel, Certified Life Coach, Licensed Brain Gym Practitioner, Master Leadership Coach, Energy Healer, advanced student of Dr. Joe Dispenza, and TV host. She supports her clients to overcome limiting beliefs, release stored trauma, and become aware of and shift their…

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EP 124: How ReCode Therapeutics is pioneering tissue specific delivery of gene therapies for Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia with John Matthews 42:00

4M ago42:00

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0:00 Introduction 01:10 How growing up in Malawi planted the seeds for John’s career in medicine and transition to therapeutic development 04:35 Why John focuses on rare diseases and conditions such as asthma 06:01 What has changed over the last decade in terms of treating and understanding asthma and the progress that genetics has enabled 07:31 Wh…

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EP 123: The ethics of newborn genome screening: Actionable insights and beyond with Holly Peay, Senior Research Scientist at the Research Triangle Institute 45:34

4M ago45:34

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0:00 Introduction 0:50 Holly’s background and career so far 03:30 Complex decision-making and multiple risk factors: Family history, genetics, phenotypes and beyond 07:05 Changes within the last decade to help people make complex, sometimes subjective, healthcare decisions 09:20 Impact on people: The RTI’s mission and the Early Check Study 13:45 Ne…

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#20 Manifesting made easy - Wanting something vs Have to have something 23:50

4M ago23:50

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If you’re new to manifesting or even a pro, you will love this super simple yet powerful hack that will completely change your vibration and results with manifesting In this powerful episode, Michelle shares about a super easy way to start manifesting anything you want in life, and it’s life changing! In this episode we talk about: Wanting somethin…

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#19 The Biggest Thing that Attracts Your Ideal Man Into Your Life, and Keeps Him Wanting More 18:28

4M ago18:28

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What is that special something that attracts the right man into your life, and keeps him wanting more? In this episode, Michelle discusses an interview with Paul Brunson, world renowned matchmaker and relationship expert, and some interesting points that women need to pay attention to when seeking your ideal relationship. Listen to this episode if:…

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EP 122: Building genome-scale engineered cells for biotechnology with Leslie Mitchell, Co-founder and CEO of Neochromosome 35:55

4M ago35:55

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Summary: 0:00 Introduction 01:01 How Leslie got into the field of synthetic biology and engineering, and her career journey so far 02:45 What Leslie accomplished during her postdoc and recent transformations in the field of genomics 05:57 The impacts of non-coding regions of the genome and the outcome of deletions 08:20 How long it takes to make ch…

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#18 Understanding Self Love and Embracing Your Feminine Energy with Dr. Zerri (Dr. Z) Gross 36:35

5M ago36:35

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In this engaging episode of 'Love, Life, and Energy', we sit down with Dr. Z, a feminine energy therapist and two-time international best-selling author. As a licensed marriage and family therapist, yoga instructor, life integration coach, and retired veteran who also studied to be a temple priestess, Dr. Z shares her journey of self-discovery and …

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EP 121: Breakthroughs and insights in ALS research with Dr. Michael Benatar 44:10

5M ago44:10

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Summary: 0:00 Introduction 0:50 Reflections from the 34th International Symposium on ALS/MND in Basel 1:50 Michael’s professional journey, initial challenges he encountered, and how the field of neurology has evolved over the years 3:10 An introduction to the ALS landscape, including its presentation, the genes involved, and potential treatment opt…

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#17 Looking and Feeling Your Best Will Attract the Right Person into Your Life 38:38

5M ago38:38

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Cindy Chan Phillips is a registered dietitian and nutrition coach at Cindy Chan Phillips Nutrition. Her Bright Living Blueprint has helped a hundred women over 50 get back their vibrancy by having more body energy and a stable weight without dieting. In this episode, you will discover: Waking up feeling energized and keeping a stable weight is achi…

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EP 120: Exploring the frontiers of gene therapy and AAVs with Dr. Nicole Paulk, CEO and Founder of Siren Biotechnology 43:47

5M ago43:47

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0:00 Introduction to Dr. Nicole Paulk, a pioneer in AAV research and the founder of Siren Biotechnology 0:50 The moments that shaped Nicole’s career path and her passion for gene therapy and AAV research 9:20 Nicole’s academic research career and her transition from academia to the biotech industry 23:00 The story behind the founding of Siren Biote…

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EP 119: Revolutionising drug discovery: how the Pharma Proteomics Project is combining genetic and proteomic data with Chris Whelan 38:25

5M ago38:25

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0:00 Introduction 01:00 Chris’ background and career to date 02:10 What is the Enigma Project? 04:48 How is genetics being applied to drug discovery today and how does proteomics fit in? 09:23 When the UKBiobank Pharma Proteomics Project began and how long it took to set up 10:57 54k UK Biobank participants tested - discussion of findings 14:33 The…

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#16 The 2 Reasons Why Manifesting doesn’t Work 18:09

5M ago18:09

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Why doesn't your manifestation work? In this episode love and dating coach Michelle dissects the reasons why manifestation gets a bad rep and ‘doesn’t work for me' … these are the top 2 reasons why and what you can do so your soulmate can come into your life easily. 1. The first reason is something you can do about, you can actively change your des…

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EP 118: The role of genetics in drug discovery and development with Dr. Matt Nelson 42:56

5M ago42:56

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Summary: 0:00 Introduction 5:45 Lessons learned from 15 years at GSK: How has genetics and drug discovery evolved over time? 8:10 Matt’s seminal 2015 paper: Quantifying the impact of human genetic evidence on the probability of success in drug development 11:40 Which types of genetic evidence are the best drivers of success in clinical trials? 13:3…

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#15 Are your boundaries helping or hurting you find love ? 37:34

5M ago37:34

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If you’re worried your boundaries have put you into particular situations and experiences that were not ideal for you, you’ll want to check out this episode! Michelle talks about how Human Design by Jenna Zoe helped her recognise what works for her in terms of boundaries and what you need to be doing too, in order to protect your own boundaries! We…

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EP 117: Wendy Chung: whole genome newborn screening and other big opportunities in genomic medicine. 47:51

6M ago47:51

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Summary: 0:00 Introduction 1:45 Wendy’s early career looking into the genetics of diabetes through mouse models 6:23 A high altitude view: Cutting through hype to spot the next wave of game-changing technology 8:03 The role of policy and communication: how Wendy’s work goes beyond the lab to create real-world impact 11:20 Wendy’s choice to do an MD…

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#14 What High Value Men Actually Look For in a woman 29:15

6M ago29:15

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Welcome to this episode where I interview high value men and ask them what they are looking for in a relationship. I was surprised to learn about what they actually look for - it became a common theme and probably not what women are expecting! Some key points we covered are: what men and women look for in each other are different women are resistin…

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EP 116: Genetics and Medicine: Clonal hematopoiesis, genomics in healthcare, and a new discovery in APOL1 kidney disease with Dr. Alex Bick 52:34

6M ago52:34

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0:00 Introduction 4:23 Insights into clonal hematopoiesis from the pioneering Framingham Heart Study 8:30 Linking clonal hematopoiesis to cancer and cardiovascular health 11:22 Interplay of germline and somatic variants in clonal expansion 17:20 How the rate of clonal expansion can provide insights into cancer and cardiovascular risk 19:00 How clon…

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EP 115: The Biggest Stories of 2023 with Dr. Veera Rajagopal (Part 2) 1:35:11

6M ago1:35:11

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In the second instalment of our annual round-up episode, we welcome back Dr. Veera Rajagopal to cover the biggest stories in genetics and precision medicine of the last 12 months. Don’t forget to give the first instalment of our 2023 round-up a listen. Veera is a scientist at Regeneron with an interest in human genetics and drug target discovery in…

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EP 114: The Biggest Stories of 2023 with Dr. Veera Rajagopal (Part 1) 1:10:35

6M ago1:10:35

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0:00 Introduction 1:30 Veera’s personal highlights of 2023 Publication in Nature Genetics: Rare coding variants in CHRNB2 reduce the likelihood of smoking, an exome-wide association study identifying rare coding variants in CHRNB2 that may reduce the likelihood of smoking. Designing cover art Genetic links to neural circuits and their role in addic…

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