Genetics videos
Scientists decode rhesus macaque monkey genome Richard Wilson, director for the Genome Sequencing Center, discusses what sequencing DNA from the macaque and other primates means for humans. Play >
2007/04/11
Smoking genes Genetic factors play an important role in the addiction to cigarettes, suggest scientists at the School of Medicine. Play >
2007/02/08
Effects of genes, viruses and cigarettes on lung disease Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the fourth leading cause of death in the United States. School of Medicine research suggests that someone destined to suffer from COPD may start with a susceptible genetic makeup. Play >
2007/01/18
Gut microbes may influence obesity A link between obesity and the microbial communities living in our guts is suggested by new research at the School of Medicine. Jeffrey Gordon, director of the Center for Genome Sciences, explains how gut bacteria applies to human health. Play >
2006/12/20
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