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We are Genomics England and our vision is to create a world where everyone benefits from genomic healthcare. Introducing our refreshed podcast identity: Behind the Genes, previously known as The G Word. Join us every fortnight, where we cover everything from the latest in cutting-edge research to real-life stories from those affected by rare conditions and cancer. With thoughtful conversations, we take you behind the science. You can also tune in to our Genomics 101 explainer series which br ...
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Varsity House Podcast host, Shaun Crawford, welcomes Max Siegel, CEO of USA Track & Field and owner of Rev Racing, for an insightful episode. Max Siegel shares his journey from a challenging upbringing in Indianapolis to becoming a notable figure in both the track and field and NASCAR industries. The discussion spans various topics, including the s…
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Send Skspodcast a message and tell us what you liked Stevie K's Podcast Show (Extended) Interview with RAB BEGGS Northern Irelands Top Lead Guitarist / visits ACDC's Compass point Studios His playing days with Winter Rock band His playing in Toronto with Dirty White boy Shows in Russia / Europe His Raised on Rock gigs / His passions = Angus Young +…
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In this explainer episode, we’ve asked James Duboff, Strategic Partnerships Director at Genomics England, to explain how genomic data can be used in drug discovery. You can also find a series of short videos explaining some of the common terms you might encounter about genomics on our YouTube channel. If you’ve got any questions, or have any other …
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Ethical considerations are essential in genomic medicine and clinical practice. In this episode, our guests dive into the details of ethical principles, highlighting how they can be brought into practice in the clinic, whilst considering the experiences and feelings of patients and participants. Our host, Dr Natalie Banner, Director of Ethics at Ge…
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Send Skspodcast a message and tell us what you liked Stevie K's Podcast Interview with Shaun Nelson, Scotland's Finest Lead Guitarist Export / Raised on Metal and Rock / Fun Stories of Gigging, His Relaxation, His guitar gear and Much more...By Stevie K's Podcast Show, Music + Memories
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A must-watch for fans of football and stories of resilience and determination. In this compelling episode of Varsity House Podcast filmed at the Roc Nation office in New York, host Shaun Crawford welcomes Jalyn Armour-Davis, cornerback for the Baltimore Ravens, to share his remarkable journey from Mobile, Alabama to the heights of the NFL. Delve in…
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In this explainer episode, we’ve asked Professor Matt Brown, Chief Scientific Officer at Genomics England, to explain what personalised medicine is and how it could change the way we treat genetic conditions and cancer. You can also find a series of short videos explaining some of the common terms you might encounter about genomics on our YouTube c…
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Send Skspodcast a message and tell us what you liked Stevie K's Podcast Interview with Sammy Mc.Comiskey. Ex-Lead Vocalist , Tyrant / Under-Fire / Local Legend / LFC Fan / Fun stories and MoreBy Stevie K's Podcast Show, Music + Memories
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Join Shaun Crawford on the Varsity House Podcast as he welcomes Julian Love, Seattle Seahawks safety and Notre Dame alum, back for a riveting second appearance. This episode, co-hosted by Elliot Montanez of Lyrical Lemonade, delves deep into Love's transition from the New York drama to achieving stardom in Seattle. Discover how a change in teams, c…
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In this explainer episode, we’ve asked Will Navaie, Head of Ethics Operations at Genomics England, to explain what ethics is and why it's important, in the context of genomics. You can also find a series of short videos explaining some of the common terms you might encounter about genomics on our YouTube channel. If you’ve got any questions, or hav…
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Send Skspodcast a message and tell us what you liked Stevie K's Podcast interview with Jonathan Carson / Jonny Carson / JC / Guitarist + Collector / Whiskey / Music Shop jokes and much moreBy Stevie K's Podcast Show, Music + Memories
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In this explainer episode, we’ve asked Marie Nugent, Community Manager for the Diverse Data Initiative at Genomics England, to explain what diversity is and why it's important, in the context of genomics. You can also find a series of short videos explaining some of the common terms you might encounter about genomics on our YouTube channel. If you’…
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Watch as content creator, Mantis, challenges the stats, shooting an impressive 92.6% from the free-throw line over a grueling 82-hour stream. From discussing his recovery and wrist issues due to relentless shooting, to touching on his inspirations and the rigorous prep that went into this marathon, Mantis’ journey is nothing short of epic. Plus, do…
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Varsity House Podcast welcomes the indomitable Ryan Phillips, the #1 ranked PowerSlap heavyweight and a true king of the slap ring. Host Shaun Crawford delves deep into Ryan's epic journey, from his early days influenced by combat sports to his upcoming championship fight in Vegas. Ryan shares his transformation into the Power Slap sensation, his r…
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Send Skspodcast a message and tell us what you liked Stevie K's Podcast interview with Paul Kenny Musician and Established Artist / Boomtown Rats support / West End Art / The Pound Club / Strike / and much more, enjoy and thanks for listening.By Stevie K's Podcast Show, Music + Memories
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In this heart-stopping episode of the Varsity House Podcast, our host welcomes the trailblazing Arike Ogunbowale, the Notre Dame legend turned Dallas Wings WNBA superstar, for an intimate reflection on her electrifying journey from NCAA champion to WNBA stardom. Arike delves into the adrenaline-pumping moments of her game-winning shots during the F…
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In this explainer episode, we’ve asked Ellen Thomas, Interim Chief Medical Officer at Genomics England, to explain what genetic and genomic tests are, why someone might do a test, and how they are performed, in less than 10 minutes. You can also find a series of short videos explaining some of the common terms you might encounter about genomics on …
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Joey was diagnosed with DYRK1A syndrome at the age of 13, through the 100,000 Genomes Project. DYRK1A syndrome is a rare chromosomal disorder, caused by changes in the DYRK1A gene which causes a degree of developmental delay or learning difficulty. In today's episode, Naimah Callachand, Head of Product Engagement and Growth at Genomics England, spe…
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Varsity House Podcast, host Shaun Crawford welcomes Jordan Clark, the new Notre Dame DB and son of former Pittsburgh Steeler and Super Bowl champion Ryan Clark. They delve into Jordan's journey from Arizona State to Notre Dame, exploring the REAL reasons behind his transfer and how he's adapting to the culture both in the classroom and on the field…
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In this explainer episode, we’ve asked Clare Kennedy, Clinical Bioinformatician at Genomics England, to explain what the difference is between DNA and RNA, in less than 10 minutes. You can also find a series of short videos explaining some of the common terms you might encounter about genomics on our YouTube channel. If you’ve got any questions, or…
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In this electrifying episode of the Varsity House Podcast at Lyrical Lemonade, host Shaun Crawford, alongside co-host Elliot Montanez, delves into the heart of Chicago sports with a special focus on the NFL and the Chicago Bears. They're joined by Chicago sports legend and 670 The Score's Gabe Ramirez, offering a deep dive into the burning question…
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There are a range of outcomes from a genomic test. The results might provide a diagnosis, there may be a variant of uncertain significance, where a genetic variant is likely the cause of the condition, or there might be no particular gene found that is linked to the phenotype or clinical condition - also known as a "no primary finding" result. In t…
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In this explainer episode, we’ve asked Helen Brittain, Clinical Lead for Rare Disease Diagnostics at Genomics England, to explain what a variant of uncertain significance is, in less than 10 minutes. You can also find a series of short videos explaining some of the common terms you might encounter about genomics on our YouTube channel. If you’ve go…
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29 February marks Rare Disease Day. This day is an opportunity for the rare community to come together to raise awareness of the common issues affecting those living with rare conditions. A rare condition is a condition that affects less than one in 2,000 in the population, and although rare conditions are individually rare they are collectively co…
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In this explainer episode, we’ve asked David Bick, Principal Clinician for the Newborn Genomes Programme at Genomics England, to explain more about the Generation Study, in less than 10 minutes. For more information you can listen to our podcast episode where David discusses the conditions that we will initially look for in the study. You can also …
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In January we saw experts from across the genomics ecosystem, including patients and those with an interest in genomics, gather at the Festival of Genomics - the UK's largest annual life sciences event. In this episode, our host, Vivienne Parry, Head of Engagement at Genomics England, speaks to Louise Fish, CEO of Genetic Alliance UK, and Professor…
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In this explainer episode, we’ve asked Ana Lisa Tavares, Clinical Lead for rare disease research at Genomics England, to explain what a rare condition is, in less than 10 minutes. You can also find a series of short videos explaining some of the common terms you might encounter about genomics on our YouTube channel If you’ve got any questions, or h…
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On this episode of the G Word, we delve into the promising advances that artificial intelligence (AI) brings to the world of genomics, exploring its potential to revolutionise patient care. Our guests discuss public perspectives on AI in genomics and address the ethical complexities that arise in this rapidly evolving field. Gain valuable insights …
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In this instalment of The G Word, our guests engage in a compelling discussion centred around a recently published paper that supports the integration of whole genome sequencing into standard cancer care. Our guests shed light on the transformative potential of combining health data with whole genome data. Discover how this innovative approach empo…
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Dive into the world of NFL rookie sensations with Varsity House Podcast host Shaun Crawford and co-host Carl Jones, as we welcome special guest Cesar Shorts III for a compelling analysis of CJ Stroud's thrilling journey. In this episode, we dissect the Houston Texans' dynamic, with a particular focus on Stroud's exceptional performance as a rookie …
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As we approach the conclusion of 2023, we reflect on a year that not only signifies our 10-year anniversary but also marks another chapter of The G Word. Throughout the year, guests have joined us fortnightly to share their research, stories, and aspirations for the future of genomic healthcare. In this special end-of-year episode, Naimah Callachan…
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Join host Shaun Crawford on Varsity House Podcast as they welcome the exceptional Notre Dame safety, Xavier Watts. Watts shares his journey from harboring receiver dreams to becoming a safety superstar on the Fighting Irish football team. Discover how this All American navigated the shift from offense to defense, his experiences with college recrui…
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On today's episode of the G Word, our guests will be discussing the CanGene-CanVar programme. Funded by Cancer Research UK, the 5-year programme aims to create an interface between NHS clinical care and research that will expand genetic testing access for those with inherited cancers. Our host Amanda Pichini, Clinical Lead for Genetic Counselling a…
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In this captivating episode of the Varsity House Podcast, host Shaun Crawford welcomes the standout Notre Dame cornerback, Benjamin Morrison, for an in-depth discussion about his remarkable journey from tears to triumph. Discover the trials and tribulations behind Morrison's breakthrough season, as he reflects on the pressures of collegiate footbal…
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Daniel "Boom" Herron joins Varsity House Podcast with Shaun Crawford and Carl Jones Jr. to go talk THE GAME (Ohio State vs Michigan). Boom gives his prediction for this years game but also relives moments playing in THE GAME. Please share, comment and subscribe. Support the Show.By Shaun Crawford
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This year as we celebrated our 10-year annivesary, the NHS celebrated a significant milestone of 75 years. In this episode we reflect on our journey over the last 10 years, including the impact of embedding genomic testing into the NHS, how it all started with the 100,000 Genomes Project, and how patients have influenced the shape of the Genomic Me…
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In this electrifying episode of the Varsity House Podcast, host Shaun Crawford engages in a deeply motivational conversation with former NFL receiver Cecil Shorts. They delve into the inspiring journey of Cecil's NFL dreams, highlighting the determination and hard work it took to make it to the league, not just for glory, but to pay off student loa…
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Join Varsity House Podcast host, Shaun Crawford, alongside cohost Carl Jones Jr, as they engage in an awesome conversation with Cleveland's very own Cecil Shorts III. In this episode, Cecil, a former NFL player and Mount Union legend, dives deep into his journey from an underrated Division III athlete to NFL stardom. Witness the grit and determinat…
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Genetic Counsellors play an important part in healthcare and research. This Genetic Counsellor Awareness Day we focus on the role genetic counsellors have in research, to help improve care for patients and families. On this episode of the G Word, Amanda Pichini, Clinical Lead for Genetic Counselling at Genomics England, is joined by Emma Walters, m…
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Shaun Crawford and Carl Jones talk all college football this week on Varsity House Podcast. Tackling the Michigan Football sign stealing scandal, Syracuse poor season so far, Notre Dame prime time stretch and more! Be sure to tune in, like and subscribe! Support the Show.By Shaun Crawford
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Unfortunately, please note you may be able to hear some background noise or static during some parts of the recording. In this episode of the G Word, Candice King, Patient and Public Engagement Manager and Will Townley, Cohorts Manager who both work at the Diverse Data initiative at Genomics England, are joined by Dr Mie Rizig and Sir John Hardy, w…
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In this episode of the Varsity House Podcast, host Sean Crawford interviews Ian Book, current NFL free agent and Notre Dame football quarterback. Join them as they delve into Ian's NFL journey, college recruiting experiences, and the challenges he faced along the way. Ian shares his insights on adversity, the importance of confidence, and his time …
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Varsity House Podcast host Shaun Crawford and co-host Carl Jones are joined by special guest Devin McCourty in this captivating episode. McCourty, a former New England Patriots player and three-time Super Bowl champion, takes us on his ultimate Super Bowl journey, from Rutgers to the Patriots. Get ready to hear the inside scoop on his football care…
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Varsity House Podcast host Shaun Crawford features Jamion Franklin in our latest episode. Jamion started his college career at Notre Dame before transferring to Duke. In his sixth season at Duke, Jamion was awarded captain by his peers and coaches. Be sure to like, comment, and share! Support the Show.…
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