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Computing Life Web Exclusive: 10 Reasons Biologists Should Know Some Math10 Reasons Biologists Should Know Some Math [MOV, 23.2 MB]
Drs. Jeremy Berg, Peter Lyster and Sarah Dunsmore talk about the role of math in studying biology. (November 2, 2009)

Dr. Jeremy BergDr. Jeremy Berg on the Nobel Prize in Chemistry [MOV, 18.3 MB]
Statement from the NIGMS director about the 2009 Nobel Prize in chemistry. (October 7, 2009)

Dr. Jeremy BergDr. Jeremy Berg on the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine [MOV, 11.0 MB]
Statement from the NIGMS director about the 2009 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine. (October 5, 2009)

Dr. Phillip LograssoDr. Philip LoGrasso Describes the Drug Discovery Process [MOV, 11.2 MB] and Offers Advice to Young Chemists. [MOV, 12.2 MB] (July 24, 2009)


Dr. Bridget WilsonDr. Bridget Wilson on Systems Biology [MOV, 18.6 MB] and Goals of the Center for the Spatiotemporal Modeling of Cell Signaling [MOV, 18.7 MB] (July 13, 2009)


Dr. Jeremy BergDr. Jeremy Berg on the Fiscal Year 2010 Budget [MOV, 15.8 MB]
Statement on the Fiscal Year 2010 Budget to the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, Education and Related Agencies. (May 21, 2009)

Dr. Lola Eniola-AdefesoDr. Lola Eniola-Adefeso on Developing New Heart Disease Drugs [MOV, 21.6 MB] (May 15, 2009)


Dr. Clifton PoodryDr. Clifton Poodry on the Value of Diversity [MOV, 7.03 MB]
Statement from the MORE Director from the Fall 2008 Minority Programs Update. (October 27, 2008)

Dr. Jeremy BergDr. Jeremy Berg on the Nobel Prize in Chemistry [MOV, 5.05 MB]
Statement from the NIGMS director about the 2008 Nobel Prize in chemistry. (October 8, 2008)

Dr. Erik SorensenDr. Erik Sorensen on Chemistry [MOV, 6.23 MB]
Interview with chemist Dr. Erik Sorensen on synthetic organic chemistry of natural products. (May 27, 2008)
Credit: Video by Evelyn Tu, with assistance from Kitta MacPherson, Princeton University.

Dr. Sarah TishkoffDr. Sarah Tishkoff on Human Genetic Diversity [MOV, 17.2 MB]
Interview with geneticist Dr. Sarah Tishkoff on a genetic mutation that allows adult humans to digest milk. (May 13, 2008)

Dr. Atul ButteDr. Atul Butte on Bioinformatics [MOV, 12.5 MB]
Interview with bioinformatics researcher Dr. Atul Butte. (October 4, 2007)


Jeremy Berg on Nobel PrizesDr. Jeremy Berg on Nobel Prizes [MOV, 10.3 MB]
Interview with the NIGMS Director about Nobel Prizes to Institute grantees. (October 2, 2007)


Movies

Modeling Contractile ForcesStretch Detectors: Modeling Contractile Forces [MOV, 11.9 MB]
Researchers build a microscopic scaffold and a computer model to study how our tissues stretch and contract. (October 15, 2009)

Metabolic NetworkMetabolic Network Takes Shape [MOV, 12.2 MB]
(September 17, 2009)


JellyfishGlowing Jellyfish [MOV, 8.0 MB]
(September 16, 2009)


Blood Cells Flowing Through a VeinBlood Cells Flowing Through a Vein [MOV, 7.3 MB]
(September 16, 2009)


Courtesy of Yi Wu, the Hahn lab, University of North Carolina.Cool Video: Leading Cells with Light [MOV, 5.0 MB]
Watch a cell ripple toward a beam of light that turns on a movement-related protein. (September 16, 2009)

Courtesy of UC Berkeley biophysicists Derek Greenfield and Ann McEvoy.Cool Video: Self-Organizing Proteins [MOV, 5.4 MB]
Mapped one at a time, proteins in an E. coli bacterium teach researchers about cell organization and signaling. (August 19, 2009)

This movie shows what would happen when bacteria multiply in a confined space. Individual bacteria are color-coded to indicate their orientation to the container walls: from blue (perpendicular) to red (parallel).Making a Microscopic Metropolis [MOV, 3.6 MB]
Researchers at the University of California, San Diego have developed computer models that show how a handful of bacteria, like the ones on your teeth, can turn into a very orderly community. (December 22, 2008)

Screenshot of the walking movieWalking the Line [MOV, 4.5 MB]
When we walk, muscles and nerves interact in intricate ways. This simulation, which is based on data from a 6-foot-tall man, shows what happens. (August 27, 2008)

Screenshot of the molecular movie that shows how clots gain their lifesaving stretchinessBlood Clots Show Their Flex [AVI, 2.7 MB]
Like a piece of bubble gum, the protein fibrinogen extends up to three times its normal length to help form the flexible fibers that make up blood clots. (March 13, 2008)

Podcasts

Dr. Joseph Thornton on the Direction of Evolution [4.9 MB] (Transcript)
Interview with Dr. Joseph Thornton, who has found that evolution can’t go backwards. (September 22, 2009)

Dr. Stephen Eubank on Policy Informatics [1.6 MB] (Transcript)
Interview with Dr. Stephen Eubank on the new field of policy informatics. (August 24, 2009)

Dr. Joe Thornton on Evolutionary Biology [3.79 MB] (Transcript)
Interview with Dr. Joe Thornton on Evolutionary Biology. (October 17, 2008)

Dr. Cynthia McMurray on Huntington's Disease [4.33 MB] (Transcript)
Interview with molecular biologist Cynthia McMurray about the basic biology of Huntington's disease. (May 2, 2008)

Dr. Kevin J. Tracey [MP3, 4.4 MB] (Transcript)
Interview with 2007 Stetten Lecture presenter about the nervous system/immune system connection. (November 2, 2007)

Dr. Peggy Goodell [MP3, 4.02 MB] (Transcript)
Interview with stem cell researcher Dr. Peggy Goodell. (October 25, 2007)

Dr. Jeremy Berg on Scientific Careers
Interview with the NIGMS Director on the weekly College Connection radio program from Oklahoma Higher Education. (October 6, 2007)

Dr. Atul Butte on Bioinformatics [MP3, 6.55 MB]
Interview with bioinformatics researcher Dr. Atul Butte. (October 4, 2007)

Dr. Jeremy Berg on Nobel Prizes [MP3, 2.8 MB] (Transcript)
Interview with the NIGMS Director about Nobel Prizes to Institute grantees. (October 2, 2007)

Study Links Faulty DNA Repair to Huntington's Disease Onset [Download free RealPlayer]
Audio report with the NIGMS Director from the NIH Radio News Service. (May 4, 2007)

Dr. Drew Endy on Systems Biology [MP3, 17.3 MB] (Transcript)
Interview about systems biology scientist Dr. Drew Endy's research. (November 30, 2006)

Dr. Drew Endy on a Scientist's Life [MP3, 3.1 MB] (Transcript)
Interview about system biology scientist Dr. Drew Endy's life. (November 30, 2006)

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This page last updated November 3, 2009