ReGenesis Season Four (2008) | Ontario Genomics Institute

Episode 1 - TB or not TB

Can tuberculosis be resistant to drug treatment?
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Why are science communication and science literacy important?
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Can a fungus trigger insensitivity to pain?
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TB, drugs and drug resistance: individual rights v. protecting the public
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Is it possible to combine four strains of hepatitis virus into one "super-strain" using cell cultures and/or mice?
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What does society expect of scientists?
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Can you get pml from a dog cytomegalovirus?
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Is it possible to trap the hepatitis c virus with engineered red blood cells?
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What is autonomy, and why is it important in health care and research?
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Are there health risks from space junk or satellites reentering the atmosphere?
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Does space need a maid?
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Can a drug that lowers immune response put someone at higher risk to develop the symptoms of chagas disease?
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Issues regarding disclosure v. suppression of clinical trial data.
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Can crows become violent from a diet of copper sulfate-laced cicadas?
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Pesticides and the law of unintended consequences.
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Is it possible to mutate the measles virus?
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Balancing risks and benefits in dual-use research.
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Can cord blood from a half-sibling be used to treat aplastic anemia?
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The new age of reproduction: saviour siblings.
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Is it possible to add DNA from a prehistoric cat to the cheetah genome?
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DNA barcoding: something for everyone.
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Is it possible to clone humans?
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What is a person? Is unnatural immoral?
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Can a flu epidemic reactivate fossil viruses?
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Can we improve humanity? What counts as improvement?
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