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The A-Word

Harvard Medical Labcast by Harvard Medical School

Oct 27, 201500:18:48Science & Medicine

Reisa Sperling , HMS professor of neurology at Brigham and Women's Hospital, shares her family's personal connection with Alzheimer's disease and describes ongoing research into early diagnosis and intervention. And in t...

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The A-Word is an episode from Harvard Medical Labcast by Harvard Medical School. Reisa Sperling , HMS professor of neurology at Brigham and Women's Hospital, shares her family's personal connection with Alzheimer's disease and describes ong...

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Published Oct 27, 2015, 00:18:48 long, audio available.

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Reisa Sperling , HMS professor of neurology at Brigham and Women's Hospital, shares her family's personal connection with Alzheimer's disease and describes ongoing research into early diagnosis and intervention. And in this episode's abstract, researchers in the lab of George Church use the gene-editing tool CRISPR to inactivate retroviruses in the pig genome with the hope of one day making organs safer for transplant into humans.

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Published Oct 27, 2015 and 00:18:48 long