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  1. Importance of Genomics and Bioinformatics for the Future of Medicine and Agriculture (2014)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences

    Lecture given by Professor Dame Janet Thornton which explores the implications of the impact of genomic sequencing and other high-throughput methods on biological research. The lecture presents a background...

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  2. Repairing the Code (2012)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences

    Video recording of the Francis Crick Lecture given at the Royal Society on 7 December 2011 by Dr Simon Boulton from Cancer Research UK. DNA, also known as the ‘blue print’ of life, encodes the...

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  3. Twisting, Coiling , Knotting: Maths and Dna Replication (2010)

    Subject
    Biology; Mathematics

    The proportions of a DNA molecule in a human cell are equivalent to a 2000-mile-long rope packed inside the Millennium Dome. When DNA replicates, it spins at an astonishing 10 turns per second. Therefore, it...

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  4. Cloning, Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine (2010)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences

    Video recording of a lecture given by Sir Ian Wilmut at the Royal Society on 19/10/2010. Extraordinary opportunities to study the molecular mechanisms that cause inherited diseases are being provided by new...

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  5. Nobel Scientists: Interviews with Nobel Prize Winning Scientists (2010)

    Subject
    Science

    The 20th Century was a time that saw significant advances in all branches of science. In the 1980s, the BBC decided to preserve a record of some of the great minds behind these remarkable developments and...

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  6. Khorana. Genetic Code and Gene Synthesis: Professor H. Gobind Khorana Frs Talks to Dr David S. Jones, August 1985. (1985)

    Subject
    Biology

    Gobind Khorana, joint Nobel Prize winner for medicine1968, talks about his early education in a village in rural India, his studies at Lahore University and the University of Liverpool, and later in...

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