The DNA Detectives Podcast
Join Dr Mandy Hartley, science communicator and author of The DNA Detectives: The Stone Age Mystery, in an exciting new podcast series all about DNA, what it is and how it is driving new discoveries. Meet the amazing people involved with DNA. Listen to this trailer to hear what is coming and subscribe to the series. The podcasts are suitable for children ages 7-14 as well as anyone who is interested in DNA and how it is used. Listen and subscribe.
Episode 1 What is DNA? Francesca Gale Wellcome Genome Campus Activities Find out more Audio Sequencing activity True or False
Episode 2 DNA: Unlocking the past Dr Selina Brace Natural History Museum Activities Find out more True or False
Episode 3 DNA: Defeating Covid-19 Frank Schwach Sanger Institute Activities Find out more True or False
Episode 4 DNA: Catching criminals Jessica Wenham Key Forensics Activities Find out more True or False
Episode 5 DNA: Fighting Malaria Marcus Lee and Mara Lawniczak Wellcome Sanger Institute Activities Find out more True or False
Episode 6 DNA: Curing disease Dr Matthew Johnson University of Exeter
1 Francesca Gale Wellcome Genome Campus 2 Dr Selina Brace Natural History Museum 3 Frank Schwach Sanger Institute 4 Jessica Wenham Key Forensics 5 Dr Marcus Lee and Mara Lawniczak Wellcome Sanger Institute 6 Dr Matthew Johnson