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Type 2 Diabetes

Epidemologist Nick Wareham on the discovery of insulin, clinical diagnostic tests for diabetes, and the thrifty metabolism hypothesis

Huntington’s Disease

Molecular Neurogeneticist David Rubinsztein on the Kennedy disease, CAG repeats, and autophagy

Cognitive Variability

Neuroscientist Michael Thomas on differences between children, computational modeling, and the new skills that our species acquired

Genetic epidemiologist Tim Spector on the genetic determinism, origins of addictions and diseases, and differences between twins

Behavioral Genetics

Behavioral geneticist Robert Plomin on twin studies, genetic influence of parents on their children, and 1% of DNA that makes people different

DNA and Behavioral Genetics

Behavioral geneticist Robert Plomin on the prediction of GCSE results, reading disability, and the heritability of intelligence

Genetics of Obesity and Diabetes

Epidemiologist Nick Wareham on leptin, type 2 diabetes, and genome-wide association studies

Biophysicist Maxim Frank-Kamenetskii on DNA supercoiling, topoisomerases, and enigmatic organisation of chromosomes

Molecular oncologist Matthias Dobbelstein on targeted therapies, gene p53, and DNA damage

Evolution of Humans

Biologist Steve Jones on natural selection, chimpanzees, and Queen Victoria

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