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Episode 407
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July 05, 2026
407: SLC11A2 withholds metals from Salmonella in the gut epithelium
Norberg ES et al., Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - Using metal‑responsive fluorescent Salmonella reporters, calf intestinal loops, and CRISPR edited epithelial...
00:21:54
Episode 406
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July 01, 2026
406: Temperature & Age Shape Gut Susceptibility to HCoV-229E
Synowiec A et al., Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) - This episode examines a PNAS study using fetal, pediatric, and adult...
00:19:53
Episode 405
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July 01, 2026
405: PRDM9 and the Hotspot Trade-off
Úbeda F et al., Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) - A population-genetic model explains why sequence-specific PRDM9-guided recombination hotspots can evolve...
00:23:33
Episode 404
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June 30, 2026
404: RUNA Reveals Surface DNA on Exosomes
Bošković F et al., Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - This study introduces RUNA, a reversible chemistry that selectively labels uridine/thymidine to...
00:21:02
Episode 403
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June 26, 2026
403: HRD-GIS Evidence for BRCA1/2 Variant Classification
Schnaiter et al et al., The American Journal of Human Genetics - Schnaiter et al. pooled Myriad MyChoice HRD+ CDx results from four cohorts...
00:22:51
Episode 402
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June 25, 2026
402: When Polygenic Scores Miss: Rare Variants in Misaligned Individuals
Baya N et al., The American Journal of Human Genetics 113, 1–19 (2026) - Baya et al. applied a misalignment framework to UK Biobank...
00:20:26