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  • The Academic Minute for 2017.5.15-5.19

    The Academic Minute for 2017.5.15-5.19

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    Academic Minute from 5.15 – 5.19 Monday, May 15th Benjamin Blencowe – University of Toronto One Protein’s Sweeping Influence on Autism Our research focuses on mechanisms underlying the regulation of gene expression and how these mechanisms go awry in human diseases. Most of our research is directed at understanding how alternative splicing is integrated with other…

  • Benjamin Blencowe, University of Toronto – One Protein’s Sweeping Influence on Autism

    Benjamin Blencowe, University of Toronto – One Protein’s Sweeping Influence on Autism

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    Autism treatment is a tough battle. Benjamin Blencowe, principal investigator at the University of Toronto, discusses a protein that could hold a clue to getting a better handle on fighting this disorder. Our research focuses on mechanisms underlying the regulation of gene expression and how these mechanisms go awry in human diseases. Most of our…

  • This Week On The Academic Minute (2017.5.15)

    This Week On The Academic Minute (2017.5.15)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2017.5.15 Monday, May 15th Benjamin Blencowe of the University of Toronto examines a breakthrough in the fight against autism. Tuesday, May 16th Scott Solomon of Rice University discusses why the future is mixed race. Wednesday, May 17th Lorie Vanchena of the University of Kansas explores the poetry of WWI. Thursday, May 18th Ali Haghani of the University of Maryland…