We allow an uneven genetic landscape in the Olympics, accepting that some athletes are born with extra strength or stamina. So why do we care if a woman has higher testosterone levels? I love watching the Olympics and seeing people go ‘faster, higher, stronger’ than I could ever hope. I am not super athletic – […]
Intro to MedGen
I enjoy talking about Medical Genetics and at my local medical school, I have a good reputation for helping out novice or anxious students. One student calls me the ‘genetics whisperer’ and another was nice enough to call me a ‘genetics goddess’. On their request – and they buttered me up so well – I’m […]