Videos 21
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Francis Collins; Lou Gehrig's Disease
Health, ScienceAir Date 11/04/2015
Dr. Francis Collins explains the goals of the Precision Medicine Initiative; Jay Fishman on ALS, or Lou Gehrig's Disease.
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Francis Collins
Health, ScienceAir Date 11/04/2015
Dr. Francis Collins, director of the NIH, explains the goals of Obama's Precision Medicine Initiative and BRAIN Initiative.
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Mapping the Human Genome
Health, ScienceAir Date 07/12/2010
Francis Collins and Eric Lander discuss the discoveries since completion of the Human Genome project ten years ago.
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The Human Genome; Abdulkarim Al-Eryani
World, Politics, Health, Science, TechAir Date 07/12/2010
Nicholas Wade, Francis Collins, and Eric Lander on the Human Genome; former P.M. of Yemen Abdulkarim Al-Eryani.
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Francis Collins
Science, ReligionAir Date 03/15/2010
NIH director Francis Collins shares his collection of theological essays on the rational basis for faith, "Belief."
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Sen. Bob Corker; Jay Bilas; Francis Collins
Politics, Sports, ReligionAir Date 03/15/2010
Sen. Bob Corker discusses Sen. Dodd's financial reform bill; Jay Bilas on March Madness; Francis Collins on his book of essays, "Belief."
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Francis Collins; Personalized Medicine
Health, ScienceAir Date 07/29/2008
Dr. Francis Collins on the application of the sequenced genome to biology research; scientists on disease risk assessment via partial genetic scans.
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Francis Collins
Health, ScienceAir Date 07/29/2008
Dr. Francis Collins describes the application of the sequenced genome to research into disease, genetics, and cellular biology.
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Russia Under Putin; Francis Collins
World, Politics, Books, Science, ReligionAir Date 07/25/2006
Garry Kasparov and Stephen Cohen on the rise of Vladimir Putin; geneticist Francis Collins shares "The Language of God."
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Francis Collins
Books, Science, ReligionAir Date 07/25/2006
Scientist Francis Collins shares his new book, "The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief."
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Francis Collins
Health, ScienceAir Date 04/15/2003
Francis Collins of National Human Genome Research Institute on the institute's success mapping the human genome.
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Francis Collins; Stanley Hoffmann; Paul Berman
World, Politics, Books, Health, Science, HistoryAir Date 04/15/2003
Collins on the final map of the human genome; historian Stanley Hoffmann; Paul Berman introduces "Terror and Liberalism."
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Genome Analysis
Health, Science, TechAir Date 02/12/2001
Craig Venter and Francis Collins discuss published analyses on the findings of the mapping of the human genome.
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Genome Analysis; Nicholas Wade; Ron Haviv
World, Science, MediaAir Date 02/12/2001
A discussion on analyses on the mapping of the human genome; Nicholas Wade continues the conversation; photojournalist Ron Haviv.
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Environment and Cancer
Health, ScienceAir Date 07/13/2000
Dr. Harold Varmus and Dr. Francis Collins discuss a study about environmental factors and cancer.
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Environment and Cancer; Donald Marron; Stephen Jay Gould
Business, ScienceAir Date 07/13/2000
A conversation about environmental factors and cancer; Donald Marron on the PaineWebber-UBS merger; paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould.
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Human Genome Special, Pt. 5
Science, TechAir Date 06/23/2000
Charlie summarizes the show's previous four special episodes on scientific innovation and the mapping of the human genome.
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Human Genome Special, Pt. 2
Society, Health, ScienceAir Date 06/20/2000
Charlie visits the headquarters of the Human Genome Project to learn about the mapping of the human genome.
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Human Genome Special, Pt. 1
Business, ScienceAir Date 06/19/2000
In a special edition of the show, Charlie investigates the race to map the human genome, in a profile of Celera Genomics' Craig Venter.
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Nathan McCall; Francis Collins; Harolyn Blackwell
Entertainment, Books, ScienceAir Date 02/18/1994
Nathan McCall on his memoir, "Makes Me Wanna Holler." Dr. Francis Collins, the director of the Human Genome Project. Opera soprano Harolyn Blackwell.