Videos tagged with "Evolution"

with Nobel Laureate Richard Axel

• Evolution,
• Memory,
• Perception,
• Smell,
• genetics,
• language,
• neuroscience

Richard Axel is a neuroscientist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2004 with Linda Buck for his work on the olfactory system....

with neuroscientist Rodolfo Llinás

• Cell function,
• Central Nervous System,
• Evolution,
• Intentionality,
• neuroscience,
• physiology

Rodolfo Llinás, a founding father of modern brain science, is the Thomas and Suzanne Murphy Professor of Neuroscience and Chairman of the...

with anthropologist Helen Fisher

• Culture,
• Evolution,
• Personality,
• Sexuality,
• anthropology,
• gender,
• love

Helen Fisher is an anthropologist who studies the evolution of love, sex, marriage and gender differences in humans. She is a Research Professor...

with anthropologist Helen Fisher

• Adultery,
• Attachment,
• Chemical interactions,
• Evolution,
• Romance,
• Sex Drive,
• anthropology,
• gender,
• love

Based on groundbreaking research, Helen Fisher sheds new light on the mysteries of romantic attraction.

Helen Fisher is an anthropologist...

• Cancer,
• Cancer Stem Cells,
• Evolution,
• Leading Cause of Death,
• Oncology,
• Stem Cells

Cancer Stem Cell Research: From Bench to Bedside and Back

Yamei Hou, Richart Potts, Panel 2

• Evolution

Yamei Hou, Chinese Academy of Sciences
"Earliest Hominids of China"

Richard Potts, Smithsonian...

• Evolution,
• Human Nature,
• Perception,
• cognition,
• language

Steven Pinker is Harvard College Professor and Johnstone Family Professor in the Department of Psychology at Harvard University. Until 2003, he...

Steven Weinberg, Lawrence Krauss, Sam Harris, Michael Shermer

• Cardinal Schonborn,
• Catholicism,
• Clash of Cultures,
• Darwin,
• Einstein,
• Evolution,
• Galileo,
• God,
• Intelligent Design,
• Islam,
• Morality,
• Newton,
• Richard Dawkins,
• Two Cultures,
• religion

Neil deGrasse Tyson; Discussion: Tyson, Weinberg, Krauss, Harris, Shermer

• Astronomy,
• Cosmology,
• Darwin,
• Evolution,
• George Bush,
• Intelligent Design,
• Islam,
• Newton,
• Physics,
• Ptolemy,
• War,
• religion,
• science education

Joan Roughgarden, Richard Dawkins, Francisco Ayala, Carolyn Porco

• Astronomy,
• Bible,
• Buddhism,
• Cosmology,
• Darwin,
• Evolution,
• Francis Crick,
• Intelligent Design,
• Morality,
• Sexuality,
• gender,
• religion

This is Your Brain on Morality

• Empathy,
• Evolution,
• Evolution of Morality,
• Fairness,
• Imitation,
• Mirror Neuron,
• Morality,
• This is Your Brain on Morality

Marco Iacoboni is Professor of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences and Director of the Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Lab at the...

This is Your Brain on Money

• Economics,
• Emotion,
• Empathy,
• Evolution,
• Morality,
• Neuroeconomics,
• Society,
• This is Your Brain on Money

Paul J. Zak is the founding Director of the Center for Neuroeconomics Studies and Professor of Economics at Claremont Graduate University....

Public Symposium

• Evolution,
• Intelligent Design,
• Natural Selection,
• cognition

Public Symposium

• Darwin,
• Evolution,
• Natural Selection,
• Origin of Life,
• genetics

with Host Ira Flatlow

• Astrobiology,
• Big Bang,
• Evolution,
• Extraterrestrial Life,
• Large Hadron Collider,
• Microbiology,
• String Theory,
• Theoretical Physics

• Panel: Physicists and the Origin of the Universe
• Panel: Origins and Evolution of Life

Session 2: The Galaxies, Planets, and Life

• Evolution,
• Extraterrestrial Life,
• Mars,
• Water

Session 2: The Galaxies, Planets, and Life

• Evolution,
• Extraterrestrial Life

Session 3: Origin of Species, Evolution, Human Origins

• Diversity of Life,
• Evolution,
• Medea Hypothesis,
• Synthetic Biology

Session 3: Origin of Species, Evolution, Human Origins

• Altruism,
• Cell Biology,
• Darwin,
• Evolution,
• Human Biology,
• Social Evolution,
• Social Gene,
• Sociality,
• genetics

Public Symposium

• Evolution,
• Gene Expression,
• genetics

• Behavior,
• Ethics,
• Evolution,
• Obesity,
• Sleep Deprivation,
• Social Policy,
• education,
• health,
• sleep

David Dinges is a Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry and Chief of the Division of Sleep and Chronobiology at the University of...

A conversation with Shelley Berger

• Aging,
• Chromatin,
• Epigenetics,
• Evolution,
• Inheritance,
• Mutation,
• Natural Selection,
• genetics

Shelley Berger is the Daniel S. Och University Professor in the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology at the University of Pennsylvania...

A conversation with Cynthia Kenyon

• Aging,
• C. Elegans,
• Diet,
• Environmental Conditions,
• Evolution,
• Fitness,
• Lifespan,
• Reproduction,
• genetics,
• metabolism

Cynthia Kenyon is an American Cancer Society Professor and Director of the Hillblom Center for the Biology of Aging at the University of...

A conversation with Pardis Sabeti

• Evolution,
• Lactose,
• Lassa,
• Natural Selection,
• Polymorphism,
• Women in Science,
• genetics,
• music

Pardis Sabeti is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology at the FAS Center for Systems Biology at Harvard...

A conversation with Richard Dawkins

• Bee,
• Evolution,
• Group Selection,
• Natural Selection,
• Subversion,
• Theology,
• genetics

*Apologies for the technical difficulties.  The camera was kinder to the Scripps Pier (which is rather lovely) than it was to Bingham or...

Santa Fe Institute

• Altruism,
• Darwin,
• Evolution,
• Human Nature,
• Natural Selection,
• Social Behavior

Sam Bowles is the Research Professor and Director of the Behavioral Sciences Program at the Santa Fe Institute, Professor of Economics at the...

Santa Fe Institute

• Autotroph,
• Emergence,
• Evolution,
• Origin of Life,
• education,
• genetics,
• language,
• metabolism,
• science literacy

Harold Morowitz was a physicist at the National Bureau of Standards from 1951 to 1953, on the staff of the National Heart Institute from 1953 to...

University of Georgia

• Aging,
• Evolution,
• Fitness,
• Gene Expression,
• Huntington's Disease,
• Mutation,
• Natural Selection,
• Systems Biology,
• genetics

Daniel Promislow is a Professor in the Department of Genetics at the University of Georgia and a Fellow of the American Association for the...

NERE, University of California, Irvine

• Aging,
• Biology,
• Elderly,
• Evolution,
• Mortality,
• Natural Selection,
• genetics

Michael Rose is the Director of NERE and a Professor of Ecology and Environmental Biology in the School of Biological Sciences at the Unversity of...

Methuselah Foundation

• Aging,
• Disease,
• Environment,
• Evolution,
• Lifespan,
• Methuselah Foundation,
• Methuselah Mouse Prize,
• Pathology,
• SENS,
• metabolism

Aubrey de Grey is a biogerontologist, creator of the Methuselah Mouse Prize and Chief Science Officer of the Methuselah Foundation. His research...

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

• Aging,
• Diabetes,
• Disease,
• Evolution,
• Immune system,
• Lifespan,
• Natural Selection,
• Sirtuin,
• genetics,
• metabolism

Leonard Guarente is the Novartis Professor of Biology and Director of the Glenn Laboratory for the Science of Aging at the Massachusetts Institute...

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

• Aging,
• Development,
• Environment,
• Evolution,
• Repair Mechanism,
• Systems Biology,
• genetics

Aviv Bergman is is the founding Professor and University Chairman of the Department of Systems and Computational Biology at Albert Einstein...