Apr. 04, 2008
Genetic Testing
Genetic tests pointing the way to personalized medical care are one of the most prominent results of genetic sequencing research. But what protections are in place to make sure that those tests are safe and dependable?
Mar. 07, 2008
Genetic Marker for Breast Cancer
Researchers have discovered a genetic marker that, if present, indicates a significantly increased risk of developing breast cancer. We'll talk about the research and what it means for women.
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Michael Pollan Talks Plants and Food
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