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Episode 9: How to make a doctorEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
We ask some Bostonians to envision a doctor of the future and bring their questions about medical training to HMS Dean for Education Thomas Michel. We also speak with medical students who are learning that research isn’t easy.
Source: Harvard Medical Labcast - February 9, 2009 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Harvard Medical School Office of Public Affairs Source Type: podcasts

Episode 8: Working the systemEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
HMS professor Peter Sorger shares his perspectives on the emerging field of systems biology, and we visit the lab of Roy Kishony, where researchers are using mathematical models to probe the evolution of drug resistant bacteria.
Source: Harvard Medical Labcast - November 26, 2008 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Harvard Medical School Office of Public Affairs Source Type: podcasts

Episode 7: Inside the brain’s black boxEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Adrian Ivinson, director of the Harvard NeuroDiscovery Center, explains why researchers need to collaborate to tackle neurodegenerative diseases, and reporter Yvonna Reekie brings us the latest on autism spectrum disorders. Plus, a team has discovered how beetles and bacteria form a symbiotic relationship—one that ultimately results in the destruction of pine forests. Learn more [...]
Source: HARVARD MEDICAL LABCAST - October 30, 2008 Category: Journals (General) Authors: alyssakneller Tags: Nature talk Source Type: podcasts

Episode 7: Inside the brain's black boxEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Adrian Ivinson, director of the Harvard NeuroDiscovery Center, explains why researchers need to collaborate to tackle neurodegenerative diseases, and reporter Yvonna Reekie brings us the latest on autism spectrum disorders.
Source: Harvard Medical Labcast - October 30, 2008 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Harvard Medical School Office of Public Affairs Source Type: podcasts

Episode 6: Your genome, your futureEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
HMS professor David Altshuler discusses the relationship between human genetic variation and disease, and HMS professor George Church explains the complexities of the Personal Genome Project.
Source: Harvard Medical Labcast - September 30, 2008 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Harvard Medical School Office of Public Affairs Source Type: podcasts

Episode 5: Striving for global healthEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Nobel Laureate Eric Chivian discusses the connection between biodiversity and human disease, and Yvonna Reekie examines the emerging problem of drug-resistant tuberculosis.
Source: Harvard Medical Labcast - August 21, 2008 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Harvard Medical School Office of Public Affairs Source Type: podcasts

Episode 5: Striving for global healthEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Nobel Laureate Eric Chivian discusses the connection between biodiversity and human disease, and Yvonna Reekie examines the emerging problem of drug-resistant tuberculosis, which is plaguing countries worldwide. Plus, using an innovative approach, researchers halt the spread of HIV in an animal model. Learn more about this month’s topics. 8.4 mb mp3 (17:27) | Subscribe through [...]
Source: HARVARD MEDICAL LABCAST - August 21, 2008 Category: Journals (General) Authors: alyssakneller Tags: Global health Source Type: podcasts

Episode 4: And coverage for all?Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
HMS associate professor Stephanie Woolhandler shares her views on universal healthcare, and Yvonna Reekie takes you for a ride on the Family Van, which provides free education, counseling, support and healthcare to Boston’s economically disadvantaged neighborhoods.
Source: Harvard Medical Labcast - July 25, 2008 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Harvard Medical School Office of Public Affairs Source Type: podcasts

Episode 3: The art of perceptionEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
HMS professor of neurobiology Margaret Livingstone uses art to understand how we perceive and process visual stimuli, and HMS professor of pediatrics Charles Nelson employs noninvasive techniques to measure the brain activity of children.
Source: Harvard Medical Labcast - June 20, 2008 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Harvard Medical School Office of Public Affairs Source Type: podcasts

Episode 2: The secrets of agingEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
HMS associate professor of pathology David Sinclair is getting under the hood of the molecular machinery that drives longevity, and HMS assistant professor of medicine Anne Fabiny is preparing students for an aging population.
Source: Harvard Medical Labcast - May 15, 2008 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Harvard Medical School Office of Public Affairs Source Type: podcasts

Episode 1: The science of social networksEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
HMS professor of medical sociology Nicholas Christakis examines how social networks affect our health, and an HMS student relies on social networking websites to rally the Kenyan diaspora.
Source: Harvard Medical Labcast - February 7, 2008 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Harvard Medical School Office of Public Affairs Source Type: podcasts