Examines experiments in gene therapy, in which diseased genes are isolated
and replaced by healthy ones created in laboratories. Researchers,
Including a woman who has a 50-50 chance of developing Huntington's disease
herself, discuss how the manipulation of cells could mean hope for victims
of diseases that are now incurable.
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NOVA
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Fisheries and Wildlife Mgmt...
Thaddeus Lewandowski
Fisheries and Wildlife
"The opportunity at LSSU to do research is amazing. This past summer I motored through coves and islands with Prof. Garvon surveying water birds for the affects of pollution. I spent the other part of my summer on the shore of Lake Superior monitoring nests of the endangered Piping Plover."