In this episode of the Epigenetics Podcast, we talked with Ferdinand von Meyenn from ETH Zürich about his work on the interplay of nutrition, metabolic pathways, and epigenetic regulation.
To start Dr. Meyenn recounts his pivotal research on DNA methylation in naive embryonic stem cells during his time with Wolf Reick. He explains the dynamics of global deme ... Show More
Oct 8
How Chromatin Marks Shape Transcription Factor Function (Luke Isbel)
In this episode we speak with Luke Isbell, Senior Research Fellow and group leader at Adelaide University and the South Australian immunoGENomics Cancer Institute. We discuss his work on transcription factors, chromatin, and how epigenetic marks on histones can influence transcri ... Show More
38m 40s
Sep 24
CpG Islands, Polycomb, and the Regulation of Transcription (Rob Klose)
In this episode we speak with Rob Klose, Professor of Genetics at the University of Oxford, about how CpG islands help control gene expression and chromatin regulation during development. We discuss how his lab connected CpG islands to histone modifications and chromatin regulati ... Show More
40m 11s
May 2025
EP 186: Unpacking the science and myths around obesity and health with geneticist and author Giles Yeo
This week on The Genetics Podcast, Patrick is joined by Giles Yeo, geneticist and author of Gene Eating: The Science of Obesity and the Truth About Dieting and Why Calories Don't Count: How We Got the Science of Weight Loss Wrong. Giles and Patrick discuss the genetic, neural, an ... Show More
50m 15s
Nov 2025
TECH007: Longevity Roadmap w/ Seb Bunney (Tech Podcast)
In this wide-ranging conversation, Preston and Seb unpack the biology of aging and the emerging science behind longevity. They take about epigenetics, sirtuins, Yamanaka factors, and how AI may accelerate regenerative medicine, offering a glimpse into the future of human health. ... Show More
1h 10m
Aug 2023
REPLAY: The Microbiome: Understanding Impacts of Soil Quality, Polyphenols, and Fasting with Dr. Adrian Lopresti and Dr. Emeran Mayer
In this week's podcast replay, Dr. Emeran Mayer, gastroenterologist and brain-gut expert and our ambassador Dr. Adrian Lopresti discuss the various factors from childhood development, every day life and our environment can all impact our gut microbial balance. Dr. Mayer brings in ... Show More
32m 3s
Aug 2016
The World is Your Petri Dish with Bruce Lipton
Bruce H. Lipton, Ph.D., is an internationally recognized leader in new biology. His pioneering research on cloned stem cells presaged the revolutionary field of epigenetics, the new science of how environment and perception control genes. Bruce served on the faculty of the Univer ... Show More
1h 12m
Apr 2023
Papers Unplugged: Precision Medicine and Myeloid Neoplasms
In this podcast, Hartmut Döhner, Hematologist-Oncologist and Professor of Medicine in Germany, discusses with Dr. Nathalie van Havre the role of genomic characterization in the classification, prognosis and treatment of myeloid neoplasms. Discover the main methods of genomic test ... Show More
14m 32s