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Episode 69

S03 Ep033 | Labs Near You Will Soon Be Editing Humans

September 21st, 2026

58 mins

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About this Episode

A Columbia University team used base editing to rewrite a single letter of DNA in living human embryos. Neuroscientist Dr. David DeWitt looks at a Harvard study on lithium and the Alzheimer's brain, and Michael Oard explains a beach in England where rock formed in a matter of decades.

In this episode:

  • Opening monologue: Editing human embryos one DNA letter at a time
  • Interview 1 - Dr. David DeWitt of Columbia International University on lithium and Alzheimer's
  • The Heavens Declare: Dark matter and design in the cosmos
  • Kids Corner: The puffer fish
  • Genesis Science Q&A: Were long-necked dinosaurs carnivores?
  • Ministry Report: David on Eric Metaxas and Dr. James Dobson's Family Talk
  • Featured Resource: Lucy Unlinked by Carl Kerby
  • Genesis Science Minute: How the human eye distinguishes color
  • Interview 2 - Michael Oard on how fast rock can form

Timecodes:
Show Intro: 00:00
Interview 1 — Dr. David DeWitt: 09:00
The Heavens Declare: 20:45
Kids Corner: 28:03
Genesis Science Q&A: 31:34
Ministry Report: 35:14
Genesis Science Minute: 39:28
Interview 2 — Michael Oard: 43:33

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