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BioCurrent is a podcast that brings you fresh insights from the world of biology, from the cellular to the ecological and everything in between. Whether you’re a student, a science professional, or just a curious mind, we explore the living world through expert interviews, current research, and thought-provoking stories. Join us as we decode the science behind life—one episode at a time. 🎙️ Topics include: 🧬 Genetics & genomics 🌱 Ecology & evolution 🧠 Neuroscience & behavior 🧫 Microbiology & biotechnology 🌎 Conservation & climate science
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Welcome to the inaugural episode of BioCurrent, where we embark on a fascinating journey through the world of biology. Your host, Dalton Sizemore, breaks down the complex yet intriguing question: How does your DNA make you, you?
Delve into the world of DNA, the life manual written in just four letters—A, T, C, and G. Discover how these chemical combinations create the unique tapestry that makes up each individual, determining traits from eye color to cilantro preference.
In this episode, learn about the groundbreaking science of genetics, including the role of proteins in our bodies, the impact of minor genetic discrepancies, and the revolutionary field of epigenetics where our environment leaves its mark on our genetic expression.
Explore the real-world applications of DNA science in forensics and medicine, and the promising but cautionary advances made possible by CRISPR technology.
BioCurrent invites you to reconsider what makes you uniquely you, blending the ancient script of your DNA with the choices and experiences that shape your life.
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