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Midsummer Night's Science- Historical clues from our genome
- Hosted by:
- Broad Institute
- Speaker:
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Pardis Sabeti, Broad Institute
- Starts:
- July 18, 2007 at 06:00 pm
- Ends:
- July 18, 2007 at 07:00 pm
- Location:
- Broad Institute, , 7 Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA.
- Maps:
Description
Believe it or not, the human genome is a window onto the evolutionary pressures that shaped our species throughout history. In-depth studies of human DNA can divulge the crucial genetic changes that transpired during human evolution. Pardis Sabeti explores what researchers are learning about the strongest influences on our biological past (and present) — from infectious diseases to the domestication of plants and animals.
- Registration required:
- Yes
- Free:
- Yes
Additional information
Please register here
For more information
- Contact person:
- Megan Rokop
- Email:
- rokop [ at ] broad.mit.edu
- Website:
- Midsummer Night's Science- Historical clues from our genome
