The Beagle Has Landed

03/05/2024

This week, the FDA published its long-awaited rules for LDTs
The final rule mandates that all IVDs, including those developed in laboratories such as genetic tests, comply with the same FDA requirements as other medical devices.

The FDA says it will phase out its policy of enforcement discretion for LDTs in five stages over the next four years.

It’s a red-letter day for the genetic testing industry. We all said we’ll believe it when we see it. Well, we can now see it. This week, the FDA published its long-awaited rules for LDTs. After decades of exercising “enforcement discretion” and waving flags about using enforcement, they have...

16/01/2024

Quality Healthcare Should Not Depend on Which Book Club You Attend:
Listen to Karen Tumulty of the Washington Post

Karen Tumulty, a political writer for the Washington Post, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma. She was told she had five years to live. Then she went to book club with friends and came out about her diagnosis—that changed her life. Someone in attendance happened to be the President of the Persona...

27/12/2023

Kevin Davies on Gene Therapy in 2023

0:00 Casgevy: the first CRISPR therapeutic 6:00 Competition and pricing 18:39 Some history of sickle cell disease 24:51 Other disease areas 29:02 CRISPR evolves: epigenetic editing, Tome Bio 41:52 He’s back: He Jiankui is out of jail working on CRISPR

26/12/2023

Kevin Davies on Gene Therapy in 2023

0:00 Casgevy: the first CRISPR therapeutic 6:00 Competition and pricing 18:39 Some history of sickle cell disease 24:51 Other disease areas 29:02 CRISPR evolves: epigenetic editing, Tome Bio 41:52 He’s back: He Jiankui is out of jail working on CRISPR

14/12/2023

At the recent Personalized Medicine Coalition Conference, frank talk and inspiring patient stories

27/09/2023

Listen now | Chapters: 0:00 “It’s a magical time.” 9:55 Tracking low-concentration proteins in real-time 19:20 What next? 24:40 Proteins act in community 29:30 Challenges ahead? Many new drugs and clinical diagnostics are being derived from proteins. Today we take our proteomics series into th...

27/09/2023

Listen now | Today’s show is made free by the generous support of Twist Bioscience. Twist works in service of people who are changing the world for the better in fields such as medicine, agriculture, industrial chemicals and data storage. Their unique silicon based DNA synthesis platform provides ...

27/09/2023

Listen now | Chapters: 0:00 David on the state of the field today 7:10 Robin: Does the screened baby do better than the non-screened baby? 12:18 Paul: We have to do the studies. The time is now. 19:15 David on the current plans at Genomics England

06/04/2023

Historian Beverly Gage is well known for her biography, "G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century"
Today she is discussing her rare disease diagnosis with

https://beaglelanded.com/podcasts/historian-beverly-gage-her-rare-disease-diagnosis/

31/01/2023

Deven McGraw, lead for Data Stewardship and Data Sharing at , joins Laura Hercher to discuss how government & industry can best secure your right to access your own health data while keeping it safe

https://beaglelanded.com/podcasts/deven-mcgraw-health-data-sharing-and-privacy/

10/01/2023

Discusses His Latest Book about Eugenics with

https://beaglelanded.com/podcasts/adam-rutherford-his-latest-book-about-eugenics/

15/12/2022

Bringing Genomic Medicine to the Whole World: Sharon Terry of the Genetic Alliance

https://beaglelanded.com/podcasts/bringing-genomic-medicine-whole-world-sharon-terry-genetic-alliance/

15/11/2022

Laura Hercher talks with Noura Abul Husn, VP of Genomic Health at about Opportunities and Barriers in Translational Genomics.

https://beaglelanded.com/podcasts/noura-abul-husn-translational-genomics/

04/10/2022

Why Has PGx Testing Been So Hard?
talks with Kristine Ashcraft, Director of Medical Affairs at

https://beaglelanded.com/podcasts/why-has-pgx-testing-been-so-hard-kristine-ashcraft/

21/09/2022

. and Stanford Professor of Law and Health Policy, Michelle Mello on Abortion, Privacy, and Genetic Counseling after Dobbs

https://beaglelanded.com/podcasts/michelle-mello-abortion-privacy-and-genetic-counseling-after-dobbs/

01/09/2022

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talks with , Sociologist
& Author of "Mobilizing Mutations: Human Genetics in the Age of Patient Advocacy" about genetics and patient identity
https://beaglelanded.com/podcasts/daniel-navon-genetics-and-patient-identity/