HHMI's Holiday Lectures Video Extras

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The Howard Hughes Medical Institute is a philanthropy that supports biomedical research and science education. As part of its mission to strengthen science education, the Institute presents the Holida... more

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April 01, 2011 2010 Infectious Diseases - Interview with Kate Williams
Kate Williams, a graduate student in the Harris lab, describes her epidemiological research linking antibodies and severe dengue in Nicaragua.
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5min
April 01, 2011 2010 Infectious Diseases - Interview with Nathan Yozwiak
Nathan Yozwiak, a graduate student in the Harris/DeRisi labs, discusses working in Nicaragua to discover a new virus infecting children.
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6min
April 01, 2011 2010 Infectious Diseases - Dengue Virus Life Cycle
Dengue virus has sophisticated mechanisms for entering a cell, for replicating its RNA genome, and for transcribing proteins.
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5min
April 01, 2011 2010 Infectious Diseases - Nicaragua and Sustainable Science
Through the efforts of the Sustainable Sciences Institute, Nicaragua’s research capacity and disease-monitoring tools have improved dramatically.
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12min
April 01, 2011 2010 Infectious Diseases - U.S. Students in Nicaragua
Four U.S. students discuss the challenges and benefits of working on research projects in Nicaragua.
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23min
April 01, 2011 2010 Infectious Diseases - Barrios Battling Dengue
The fight against dengue fever, and the mosquitoes that carry the virus, is being carried out by "brigadistas" in Managua's neighborhoods. Spanish with English subtitles.
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8min
April 01, 2011 2010 Infectious Diseases - Bee Colony Collapse Disorder
Charles Runckel, a graduate student in the DeRisi lab, uses the Virochip to examine the mystery of bee colony collapse disorder.
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8min
April 01, 2011 2010 Infectious Diseases - Leading-Edge Bioinformatics
Peter Skewes-Cox, and Dr. Graham Ruby, both in the DeRisi lab, explain state-of-the-art DNA sequencing and bioinformatic technologies.
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7min
April 01, 2011 2010 Infectious Diseases - The Central Dogma Song
“The Assemblers" (Peter Skewes-Cox and Dr. Graham Ruby) sing about DNA and proteins.
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6min
April 01, 2010 2009 Biodiversity - Interview with Bonnie Bassler
An interview with Dr. Bassler.
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6min

FAQs about HHMI's Holiday Lectures Video Extras:

How many episodes does HHMI's Holiday Lectures Video Extras have?

The podcast currently has 108 episodes available.