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7.340 Unusual Biology: The Science of Emerging Pathogens, Spring 2013
(2013-06)Infectious diseases represent a serious global public health problem. They have the potential to kill millions of people, whether they emerge naturally as outbreaks or pandemics, or deliberately through bioterrorism. Some ... -
7.340 Learning and Memory: Activity-Controlled Gene Expression in the Nervous System, Fall 2009
(2009-12)The mammalian brain easily outperforms any computer. It adapts and changes constantly. Most importantly, the brain enables us to continuously learn and remember. What are the molecular mechanisms that lead to learning and ... -
7.340 Avoiding Genomic Instability: DNA Replication, the Cell Cycle, and Cancer, Fall 2006
(2006-12)In this class we will learn about how the process of DNA replication is regulated throughout the cell cycle and what happens when DNA replication goes awry. How does the cell know when and where to begin replicating its ...