Cynthia Lemere of Harvard Medical School shares her findings on the link between inflammation and Alzheimer's disease. Series: "Inflammation as Cause and Consequence of Disease" [1/2008] [Health and M...

Michael Karin Professor of Pharmacology at the UC San Diego School of Medicine explores new therapies for cancer. Series: "Inflammation as Cause and Consequence of Disease" [2/2008] [Health and Medici...

A panel of experts examines the consequences of the ground breaking U.S. Supreme Court decision in Merck v. Integra regarding the use of patented technologies in research. Series: Technology Managemen...

UC San Francisco presents Mini Medical School. In this edition, Joe DeRisi, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator at UCSF, explores the need to detect and contain diseases quickly. Learn about ...

Believe it or not, your life depends on algae! Join Scripps' Institution's Russell Chapman as he discusses the important roles algae have played in the development of life as we know it. Series: "Pers...

Growing a healthy baby is one of the most important jobs of your life. Prenatal Health examines proper diet and nutrition to best ensure that you and your baby get all the vitamins, minerals and calor...

What are the linkages between energy and water, and what are the best approaches for ensuring sustainability, even in the face of increasing population, climatic variability, land use change and other...

Dr. Peter Libby explores new evidence on the connection of inflammation to heart attack. Series: "Inflammation as Cause and Consequence of Disease" [1/2008] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 13574]

Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Crohn's Disease are prevalent in the human population and companion pet population. This program explores the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and medications, and...

Experiences in which the senses are intermingled in usual ways are a common motif in the descriptions that mystics provide of their unordinary sensory experiences. This workshop examines the phenomen...