A rebroadcast of an hour conversation with Sir Paul Nurse, the President of Rockefeller University. In 2001 he received the Nobel Prize in Medicine for his work on the cell cycle of yeast. He discusses cancer, stem cells, genetics, and the future of science and medicine (from December 2...
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A rebroadcast of a panel discussion about stem cell research with Dr. Gerald Fischbach, Dean of the Columbia Medical School, Dr. Silviu Itescu, Director of Transplantation Immunology at Columbia, Dr. Bill Futrell, President-Elect of the American Association of Plastic Surgeons, Republican Senato...
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A panel discussion about stem cell research with Dr. Gerald Fischbach, Dean of the Columbia Medical School, Dr. Silviu Itescu, Director of Transplantation Immunology at Columbia, Dr. Bill Futrell, President-Elect of the American Association of Plastic Surgeons, Republican Senator Arlen Specter o...
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Dr. Eric Kandel and Dr. Gerald Fischbach discuss the progress being made toward understanding how the human brain functions. They also discuss what is being done to understand mental illnesses and the relationship between the body and the mind.
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A conversation with Dr. David Baltimore, President of Caltech University and Nobel laureate, about cancer research, HIV, stem cells and the ethical implications of cloning.
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Jan 29 - Researchers have succeeded in transforming ordinary skin cells in a mouse into fully functional neurons, a development that could have a profound impact on stem cell research. Ben Gruber reports.
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The fifth episode of the Science Series is an exploration of one of the most promising fields of science: stem cell research. The panel discusses existing successes in the use of stem cells, such as bone marrow transplants, and the hopes for future applications of both adult and embryonic stem ...
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