BioHacked: Family Secrets
Episodes
Out Now: Crime Scene Weekly — Unforgettable True Crime Stories
26 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
From The Binge, Crime Scene plunges you into stories you can’t stop thinking about—revisiting cases that deserve a second look. Join Jona...
Introducing BioHacked: Family Secrets
28 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the age of DNA, not many things can stay buried forever. BioHacked S1: Family Secrets, explores how at-home genetic testing is upending the baby bu...
12. A Future Without Shame
28 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The baby business has used shame and secrecy as tools for decades. But a new generation of parents are removing stigma by leaning into a model that ce...
11. Underground Markets
28 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
From Facebook groups to Tinder-like apps, a new generation of parents are using unregulated tech to form families outside the baby business. Get to kn...
10. The Great Sperm Drought
28 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Fertility industry experts have a warning for donor conceived activists: new rules in the baby business could have some big, unintended consequences. ...
9. Anger To Action
28 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Donor conceived activists want lasting change, but they'll have to go big with their plans to overhaul the baby business. They've organized and strate...
8. A Deadly Donation?
28 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Thousands of women donate eggs for cash or freeze them for personal use. Could this life-altering treatment be a lot more dangerous than we think? Lea...
7. Cease and Desist
28 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A grandmother, a granddaughter, and one anonymous donor's fight to maintain his privacy. What happens when a genetic test creates a family rift? Learn...
6. Wrongful Life
28 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The David and Goliath battle between an industry powerhouse and a family with a sick child. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com...
5. The Genius Experiment: Part 2
28 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A look at a family built by Robert Graham’s infamous Repository for Germinal Choice reveals the dark side of this genius sperm bank. Learn more abou...
4. The Genius Experiment: Part 1
28 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
An improbable tale to transform the human race, one genius at a time. Find out how a plan so seemingly out there wound up revolutionizing the baby bus...
3. The Birth of The Sperm Bank
28 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Frozen semen, a media circus, and the father of sperm banking. The man and the moment that gave life to millions — and catapulted the fertility indu...
2. Lost and Found
28 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kurt donated his sperm hundreds of times. He thought his identity could stay hidden forever, but Amber and Kaitlin are on his trail. Will he connect w...
1. Pandora’s Box
28 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A Christmas present turns Amber’s life upside down. Shaken, she questions the very foundation of her identity — and struggles to learn the truth. ...