Season 3 Trailer

Welcome to 'Nice Genes!' Season 3

EPISODE 1

Genes Jump

GUESTS: Dr. Anna Klompen, NSF Fellow and Postdoctoral Research Associate, Stowers Institute for Medical Research | Dr. Jessica Goodheart, Assistant Curator of Malacology/Assistant Professor of the Richard Guilder Graduate School | Dr. Ted Turlings, Professor in Chemical Ecology, University of Neuchâtel

EPISODE 2

Bananageddon

GUESTS: Dr. James Dale, with Queensland University of Technology and Mark Smith, Farm Manager at Darwin Fruit Farms

EPISODE 3

Nature is Queer

GUESTS: Julia Monk, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of California-Berkeley and Dr. Robbee Wedow, Assistant Professor of Sociology and Data Science, Purdue University; Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medical and Molecular Genetics, Indiana University School of Medicine

EPISODE 4

Not All Bad

GUESTS: Harriet Brown, Professor, Magazine, News & Digital Journalism, Syracuse University, Dr. Michael Lyon, Director Obesity Medicine and Diabetes Institute and Shantaquilette Carter,Writer and Comedian, Ozempics POV

EPISODE 5

The Dose Makes the Poison

GUESTS: Dr. Kimberly Garrett, Postdoctoral Research Fellow and Anna Klompen, PhD Candidate and Chancellor's Fellow, University of Kansas

EPISODE 6

The Circadian Rhythm

Dr. Hiroki Ueda, Professor, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo; Dr. Andrew Coogan, Behavioural Neurologist, Maynooth University

EPISODE 7

Probing Pain

Adele Gonsalvez, Honours Student, Australasian Wildlife Genomics , Syndey University; Jackie Le, EM Diagnosed, Director at The Erythromelalgia Association and Joshua Griffiths, Senior Wildlife Ecologist

EPISODE 8

Reconciling the Truth

Tabitha Robin, UBC, Assistant Professor Indigenous Food Systems ; Wade Davis, Writer, Photographer, and Filmmaker ; J.B. Williams, Ethnobiologist, Knowledge Keeper, and Storyteller

Gene Shorts! E01

Heart of a Grizzly

Gene Shorts! E02

Mother Coquita

Gene Shorts! E03

All the Colours of the Rainbow

Sam Seguin, Technical Director at JAR Audio ; Jamie Kronick, Professional Musician and Photographer

Gene Shorts! E04

Jackalopes, Mythical Critters and the Cure for Cancer

Gene Shorts! E05

Are You Smarter Than a Chimp?

Gene Shorts! E06

Three Blind Mice

EPISODE 1

PIZZLY BEARS, ANYONE? PROTECTING LOCAL WILDLIFE ICONS

CO-HOST: DR. CHRISTINE WILKINSON / GUESTS: JENNIFER WALKUS & DR. DAVID PAETKAU

EPISODE 2

THE DEVIL'S IN THE DETAILS

GUESTS: DR. AXEL NEWTON & DR. CAROLYN HOGG

EPISODE 3

CALLS FROM THE DEEP: A GENOMIC WHALE OF A STORY

GUEST: DR. JENNIFER ALLEN / JOSHUA ZEMAN / DR. TRAVIS PARK

EPISODE 4

CRACKING THE CORAL CODE

GUEST: DR. SHAYLE MATSUDA / BEN WILLIAMS / MADELYN JONES

EPISODE 5

GERM SPOTTING

GUEST: DR. BIRGITTA EVENGARD, DR. MELANDRI VLOK, DR. JEAN-MICHEL CLAVERIE

EPISODE 6

UN-DIGGING THE HOLE

GUEST: DR. ARIA HAHN, DR. CHRISTIAN RINKE

EPISODE 1

GENETICS VS. GENOMICS: WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE?

GUEST: DR. SAMANTHA YAMMINE, “SCIENCE SAM”

EPISODE 2

THE RIGHT MEDS: CAN GENOMICS FIND THE PERFECT ANTIDEPRESSANT FOR YOUR BODY

GUEST: GENETIC COUNSELLOR DR. JEHANNINE AUSTIN

EPISODE 3

THE INVISIBLE FOOTPRINT: HOW THE HUNT FOR WILD SPECIES LEADS TO eDNA

CO-HOST: CYLITA GUY, PHD, ECOLOGIST, DATA SCIENTIST, SCIENCE COMMUNICATOR GUEST: GABI FLEURY, CONSERVATIONIST, TECHNOLOGIST, RESEARCHER

EPISODE 4

DECODING ANCESTRY – RACE IS NOT GENETIC

CO-HOST: DR. SHAWN HERCULES, POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER AT MCMASTER UNIVERSITY GUEST: DR. JANINA M. JEFF, AMERICAN GENETICIST AND EXECUTIVE PRODUCER OF ‘IN THOSE GENES’

EPISODE 5

NODDING OUR TUSKS TO HEROIC MUTATIONS

GUESTS: DR. BRIAN ARNOLD -- BIOMEDICAL DATA SCIENTIST, EVOLUTIONARY GENETICIST AT PRINCETON UNIVERSITY DR. MARIA PIA MIGLIETTA -- MARINE BIOLOGIST & ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AT TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY

EPISODE 6

COLD CASE: SOLVING MURDER MYSTERIES WITH GENOMICS

GUESTS: CECE MOORE & EVE LAZARUS