Y Life Science

Epigenetics and Forensics

November 07, 2023 Bean Life Science Museum Season 3 Episode 10
Y Life Science
Epigenetics and Forensics
Show Notes

Dr. Timothy Jenkins and undergraduate student, Kelaney Stalker join Austen and Katy to discuss epigenetics. Kelany describes a project she worked on to be able to differentiate between menstrual blood and peripheral blood using epigenetics. This work has implications in forensic science that could potentially help in domestic violence and sexual assault cases.

This episode was recorded on September 27, 2023.