Should I Sequence My Genes?
The Naked Scientists Podcast
Dr Chris Smith
4.6 • 960 Ratings
🗓️ 17 April 2017
⏱️ 57 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I have you loud and clear. |
| 0:03.0 | Hello. |
| 0:04.0 | Hello. |
| 0:05.0 | Welcome. |
| 0:06.0 | Science and that is the same |
| 0:10.0 | physics medicine, nature, or |
| 0:12.0 | big time brain, life, the universe. |
| 0:15.0 | This week as genetic testing becomes easier and cheaper than ever before, |
| 0:20.0 | I'll be investigating the good. |
| 0:22.0 | There's lifestyle and their surgical treatments that are available |
| 0:25.0 | that you will be guided by your genetic tests. |
| 0:28.0 | The bad. |
| 0:29.0 | People are concerned that if employers have genetic information they will use it in employment decisions |
| 0:36.0 | and the unexpected turns out although I'm a very proud French Canadian I'm barely |
| 0:42.0 | French I am actually very Italian. |
| 0:45.0 | As we start to probe the secrets of our own DNA and ask, |
| 0:49.0 | should you get your genome sequenced? |
| 0:51.0 | I'm Georgia Mills and this is the Naked Scientists. |
| 0:54.7 | The Naked Scientists podcast is powered by UKfast.co.uk. I'd be really interested to get a genetic test yes but I'd also be quite nervous about it but yeah |
| 1:14.3 | I'd be really keen to get a genetic test. No not really just don't see the point |
| 1:18.6 | of you know knowing what what's what's what's what can they happen around the corner sort of you know |
| 1:22.1 | I sort of take every day as it comes, really? |
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