We Are Family
b"With the rise in consumer DNA tests and online genealogy, people might soon have a pretty good idea where their families came from for generations. But are we putting too much faith in DNA? Can our genetic ancestry really tell us anything about ourselves? And what happens when DNA databases become playgrounds for true crime sleuths?\\nGuests:\\nCarl Zimmer, science journalist and author of She Has Her Mother's Laugh: The Powers, Perversions and Potential of Heredity\\nKristen V. Brown, biotechnology reporter at Bloomberg\\nKim Tallbear, author of Native American DNA: Tribal Belonging and the False Promise of Genetic Science\\nClan_McCrimmon, moderator of the Lyle Stevik subreddit\\xa0\\nColleen Fitzpatrick and Margaret Press, cofounders of DNA Doe \\nKelly Hills, cofounder of Rogue Bioethics\\nFurther Reading:\\nShe Has Her Mother's Laugh: The Powers, Perversions and Potential of Heredity\\nNative American DNA: Tribal Belonging and the False Promise of Genetic Science\\nThe Garden of Invention: Luther Burbank and the Business of Breeding Plants \\nIn an Age of Gene Editing and Surrogacy, What Does Heredity Mean? \\nHow DNA Testing Botched My Family's Heritage, and Probably Yours, Too \\nDNA testing is like the 'Wild West'; should it be more tightly regulated? \\nDNA test kits: Consider the privacy implications \\nThe ingenious and \\u2018dystopian\\u2019 DNA technique police used to hunt the \\u2018Golden State Killer\\u2019 suspect \\nThe Strange Case of the Man With No Name \\nWeb Sleuths: Lyle Stevik \\nReddit: Lyle Stevik \\nGED Match\\nActive DNA Doe Cases\\nDNA Doe Lyle Stevik Press Release\\xa0\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"