Episodes 14
Avg. Duration 39m
Activity Dormant
Apple Rating 4.3 (227)
Since Sep 2022
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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Hourly
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Serial
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feeds.megaphone.fm

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About This Podcast

BioHacked tells startling true stories of the people caught between two multi-trillion-dollar industries — medicine and technology — and chronicles how their lives are transformed. Listen as the children of anonymous sperm and egg donors — some with dozens or hundreds of half-siblings — take on the fertility industry. As they uncover the identities of their donors and gather vital medical information, unexpected ethical, scientific, and political challenges arise that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about the baby business. BioHacked: Family Secrets is part of The Binge - subscribe to listen to all episodes, all at once, ad-free right now. From serial killer nurses to psychic scammers – The Binge is your home for true crime stories that pull you in and never let go. Follow The Binge Crimes and The Binge Cases wherever you get your podcasts to get new stories on the first of the month, every month. Hit ‘Subscribe’ at the top of the BioHacked: Family Secrets show page on Apple Podcasts or visit GetTheBinge.com. The Binge – feed your true crime obsession. A Sony Music Entertainment production. Find out more about The Binge and other podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts and follow us @sonypodcasts.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does BioHacked: Family Secrets have?

BioHacked: Family Secrets has published 14 episodes since September 2022, covering topics in Documentary, Life Sciences.

Is BioHacked: Family Secrets still active?

BioHacked: Family Secrets is currently dormant with new episodes hourly. Average episode length is 39m.

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