Genetics Unzipped

Genetics Unzipped is the podcast from the Genetics Society - one of the oldest learned societies dedicated to promoting research, training, teaching and public engagement in all areas of genetics. Find out more and apply to join at genetics.org.uk

All tagged embryology

Sep 10

Sep 10 S3.19 Making Babies and Getting Organised: Celebrating Hilde Mangold and Salome Gluecksohn-Waelsch

Episodes, 100 Ideas, History of genetics, Women in genetics, Developmental genetics

In this episode we’re going back to the very beginning, telling the stories of the midwives of the field of developmental genetics, two talented researchers whose work helped to reveal the secrets of life in its very earliest stages: Hilde Mangold and Salome Gluecksohn-Waelsch.

May 21

May 21 S3.11 From one generation to the next: the life and work of Anne McLaren

Kat Arney

Episodes, 100 Ideas, Developmental genetics, History of genetics, Women in genetics

We take a look at the life of leading embryologist Dame Anne McLaren, whose work underpinned the development of the IVF techniques responsible for bringing millions of bundles of joy.