- -: Esther Dyson on Genetic Testing
July 30, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)For scientists to better correlate genes and disease, millions of people need to voluntarily have their genomes analyzed. http://bigthink.com/breakthroughs
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- -: Richard Dawkins: When Genomes and iPhones Meet
October 27, 2009 (over 14 years ago)http://bit.ly/iQQRQ6 - Though Dawkins has earned fame for explicating the human past, what currently excites him most in science is the prospect of a future where accessing ones genetic information is as easy as phoninh a friend. http://bigthink.com/richarddawkins
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- -: TEDxHuntsville - Neil Lamb - Exploring the Genome
November 10, 2011 (over 12 years ago)NEIL LAMB Dr. Neil E. Lamb is the Director of Educational Out- reach for the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology after serving as Director of Education and overseeing genetic educational opportunities with the Schools of Medicine, Nursing and Theology, as well as outreach efforts for K-12 pro...
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- -: Craig Venter - The Incredible Biodiversity of the Oceans
April 11, 2008 (about 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/02/25/Joining_3_5_Billion_Years_of_Microbial_Invention Celebrity geneticist Craig Venter discusses the enormous diversity of microbial life existing in our global oceans. ----- Joining 3.5 Billion Years of Microbial Invention featuring biologist J. Craig ...
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- -: Craig Venter - Creating Artificial Life
April 11, 2008 (about 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/02/25/Joining_3_5_Billion_Years_of_Microbial_Invention Celebrity geneticist Craig Venter discusses his laboratory's processes for creating artificial microbes. ----- Joining 3.5 Billion Years of Microbial Invention featuring biologist J. Craig Venter. Bi...
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- -: Craig Venter - Are We Too Over-Reliant on Antibiotics?
April 11, 2008 (about 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/02/25/Joining_3_5_Billion_Years_of_Microbial_Invention Celebrity geneticist Craig Venter examines possible long-term implications of antibiotics and antiseptics. ----- Joining 3.5 Billion Years of Microbial Invention featuring biologist J. Craig Venter. ...
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- -: Craig Venter - Is There Life In Space?
April 11, 2008 (about 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/02/25/Joining_3_5_Billion_Years_of_Microbial_Invention Celebrity geneticist Craig Venter theorizes on the possibilities of life in space, and argues that the most likely source of life in near space may be human contamination. ----- Joining 3.5 Billion Ye...
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- -: Elysia Chlorotica: A Sap-Sucking, Solar-Powered Sea Slug
May 25, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/05/05/Sneaky_Sea_Slugs_Three_Tales_of_Tidepool_Thievery Dr. Rebecca Johnson, invertebrate zoologist at the California Academy of Sciences, introduces Elysia chlorotica, a sea slug with interesting eating habits. The sap-sucking sea slug has evolved to under...
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- -: What Separates Us from Chimps? As It Turns Out, Not Much
February 26, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/02/15/Robert_Sapolsky_Are_Humans_Just_Another_Primate Neurologist Robert Sapolsky explores the genetic differences between humans and chimps, and describes the few genes that make our species unique. Our two species share over ninety-eight percent of the sa...
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- -: Your Genes: More Virus than Human
June 21, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/06/07/Carl_Zimmer_A_Planet_of_Viruses Science journalist Carl Zimmer explains how viral infections throughout history have affected the human genome. Viruses make up "about 8 or 9 percent" of our genome says Zimmer. Startlingly, human childbirth would not b...
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