One in Six Billion: A New Podcast Exploring the Genetics Behind Diabetes

We’re excited to share a new initiative from two leading figures in the world of diabetes research: Professors Andrew Hattersley and Maggie Shepherd have launched a podcast—One in Six Billion—a compelling new series exploring the role of genetics in diabetes, with a particular focus on rare and unusual genetic forms of the condition.

Hosted by these two renowned experts from the University of Exeter, One in Six Billion brings together science, medicine, and the voices of people living with diabetes. Each episode offers thoughtful discussion on the many ways genetics intersects with diabetes care—both in research and in real life.

Why Listen?

 

• Insight into rare genetic forms of diabetes
• First-hand patient experiences
• Global impact and reach of Exeter’s genetics service
• Clear explanations of cutting-edge science
• Fortnightly episodes on all major podcast platforms

Whether you’re a healthcare professional, researcher, patient, or simply curious about the genetics of diabetes, this podcast offers something valuable for everyone.

Visit 1in6b.com to explore episodes, meet the hosts, and subscribe today via Apple Podcasts and Spotify.