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Using Evolution to Understand Human Growth and Disease

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July 6, 2006 presentation by Matthew Scott for the Stanford University Office of Science Outreach's Summer Science Lecture Series.

Matthew Scott, Professor of Developmental Biology, Genetics and Bioengineering explains how, through his research, he has discovered that genetic "hardware" - the genes and proteins that do the work - are for the most part dramatically similar among seemingly different animals.

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http://oso.stanford.edu

Summer Science Lecture Series:
http://oso.stanford.edu/lecture_series.html?id=1

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  • well, nothing is new..as always science will hold on to what is visible as facts.we are similar to animals..yes..we evolved from animals..based on the facts and theory..yes..

  • Nowadays, some of the worst types of diseases can be cured.

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