Predicting academic achievement with DNA
[4:28] Scientists from King’s College London have used a new genetic scoring technique to predict academic achieve…
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Genetics affects A-level choice and achievement
[3:35] The choice of whether to pursue A-level qualifications after compulsory education is substantially influenc…
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The new SLENDR technique
[4:02] The new SLENDR technique: Protein Labeling in the developing Brain by genome editing. [Source: Max Planck Flor…
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Are We Hard-Wired for Greed or Empathy?
[2:10] So much of the action in psychology has been a running debate over which view is right. [Source: Floating Univers…
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How Environmental Contaminants Can Affect Children’s Brains
[6:05] Professor Susan Schantz and her colleagues at Illinois are studying infants and their mothers to determine whe…
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Richard Dawkins: Why are there still Chimpanzees?
[1:46] Richard Dawkins clears up the misunderstanding of Evolution that is all too common: If we descended from Chimpa…
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Dementia: Catching the memory thief
[21:43] Today is World Alzheimer’s Day, and over a hundred years since the first case of Alzheimer’s disease was di…
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Conor Liston: Circuit Biomarkers for Diagnosing and Treating Subtypes of Depression
[14:21] Conor Liston, MD PhD presents how he will use his 2015 IMHRO / Janssen Rising Star Award to develop biological di…
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Scientists are creating a life form unlike any other
[0:52] A bacterium that uses a different genetic code to all other living organisms is being created by George Church&#…
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Genes vs. DNA vs. Chromosomes
[2:29] Scientific American editor Eric R. Olson untangles the relationship between the most fundamental components …
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