Pharmacogenomics at Mayo Clinic
The right drug, at the right dose, for the right patient. Mayo Clinic uses the latest technologies to understand how drugs will work in individual patients, maximizing drug efficacy and minimizing the potential for side effects.3868 days ago
Microbiome - Making better use of bacteria
Bacterial cells outnumber human cells 10-to-1 in the average person. Bacterial genes outnumber human genes 100-to-1. Mayo Clinic and the Center for Individua...tter diagnoses and therapies that can be individualized to the pa...heumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis.3868 days ago
The human microbiome and what we do to it
...d I are only 1% human — we've 90 trillion cells which don't belong to us. Yes we a...s to be human? It turns out that only a tiny percentage of what you and I are m...of us now has a name — it's called our microbiome. But we're doing dread...3868 days ago
TEDMED Great Challenges: Genomics and Medicine: Where promise meets clinical practice
November 21, 2013 - NHGRI Director Eric Green, M.D., Ph.D, hosted the TEDMED Google+ Hangout to discuss genomic medicine with an all-star cast that includes Carlos Bustamante, James Evans, Amy McGuire and Sharon Terry. More: http://www.tedmed.com/greatchallenges3829 days ago
University of California, Irvine - Center for Complex Biological Systems
The University of California Irvine's Center for Complex Biological Systems got its start just as there was...in biology. Systems Biology requires that scientists work across many disc...the kinds of teams that will propel biological research into the future. I...3847 days ago
How I discovered DNA - James Watson
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/james-watson-on-how-he-discovered-dna Nobel laureate James Watson opens TED2005 with the frank and funny story of how he and his research partner, Francis Crick, discovered the structure of DNA. Talk by James Watson.3864 days ago
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Retrovirus Replication 3D Animation
...HIV Lentivirus. This video does a great job describing "complex" retrovirus transcription in a visually appealing way that is sufficient in detail for upper level...he viral genome in the form of DNA stays in the cell's chromosome! This is the...3857 days ago
If your genes revealed you would get a disease, would you want to know?
...eaking new study underway at Kaiser Permanente and the University of California San Francisco may shed light one day on...such as Parkinson's, cancer, Alzheimer's. We asked people in San Francisco's Union Square for their...3852 days ago