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The Mutation Station

The Mutation Station

By: Mish Cavanagh-Downs
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"The Mutation Station" is a gripping podcast that delves deep into the fascinating world of genetic mutations. Hosted by a mutant, each episode explores a different mutation, from the well-known like Heterochromia Iridium to the more obscure like chimerism and diastema.

Listeners will be taken on an enlightening journey through the intricacies of each mutation, learning about the genetic causes and how they manifest in the human body. But "The Mutation Station" doesn't just stop there. Each episode will also dive into the historical and cultural significance of these mutations, exploring how they've been perceived and treated throughout history.

Listeners with an interest in Heterochromia Iridium will be particularly captivated by this podcast. They'll learn about the genetics behind this fascinating condition that results in one eye being a different colour from the other, and how it's been viewed in different cultures around the world.

But even those without a specific interest in Heterochromia Iridium will find something to enjoy in "The Mutation Station." The podcast provides a rare opportunity to learn about the unique mutations that make us all different, and to appreciate the diversity of the human experience.

Overall, "The Mutation Station" is an engrossing podcast that is sure to appeal to anyone with a curious mind and an interest in the incredible diversity of human genetics.

Mish C-D 2023 Science Social Sciences
Episodes
  • The Mutation Station : Uterus Didelphys with Annie Charlotte

    The Mutation Station : Uterus Didelphys with Annie Charlotte
    Apr 4 2025

    In this enlightening episode of The Mutation Staion, we dive into a rarely discussed and fascinating topic: Uterus Didelphys, a unique condition where a woman is born with two uteruses, two cervixes and two vaginas. Join us as we explore the medical, personal, and societal aspects of living with this rare condition. Our special guest, Annie Charlotte, isn't just any expert on the matter—she's a unicorn who lives life with Uterus Didelphys firsthand. Annie also creates Adult film content so the interview does get explicit
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    59 mins
  • The Mutation Station : Marfan Syndrome interview with Zoe Louise

    The Mutation Station : Marfan Syndrome interview with Zoe Louise
    Mar 3 2025

    Marfan Syndrome is a genetic disorder that affects the body’s connective tissue, which holds all the body’s cells, organs, and tissue together. It can impact many different parts of the body, including the heart, eyes, blood vessels, and skeleton. Zoe Louise was born with it and she documents her life living with the condition to spread awareness. She graciously agreed to an interview .Note: I had brain and Zoom glitches and had to refill some of the questions so “some of these things are not like the others”
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    19 mins
  • The Mutation Station : Neuroendocrine Tumours

    The Mutation Station : Neuroendocrine Tumours
    Jan 27 2025

    From the elusive neuroendocrine tumours like Rathke's Cleft Cysts and pituitary gland tumours to the broader impacts these conditions have on daily life, we explore it all. Join us as we navigate through the complexities of the body's inner workings, discuss the latest medical research, and hear firsthand accounts from those on the front lines of their own medical journeys. Whether you're a medical professional, a patient, or simply curious about the oddities of human biology, The Mutation Station offers insights and inspiration for everyone. Tune in to discover more about the mysteries of the human body and the resilience of the human spirit.
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    15 mins
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