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    Francis Crick: Discoverer of the Genetic Code

    Matt Ridley talked about his biography, Francis Crick: Discoverer of the Genetic Code, published by Eminent Lives. Mr. Ridley described the life of theorist and scientist Francis Crick. Cric…

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    The Language of God

    Francis Collins talked about his book, The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief, published by Free Press. Dr. Collins, a scientist, described his conversion from atheism…

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    Exuberance: The Passion for Life

    Ms. Jamison spoke about her book, Exuberance: The Passion for Life, published by Knopf. She spoke about her work as a researcher and psychiatrist. She discussed mood disorders and noted that…

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    The Writing Life

    Marie Arana moderated a talk on writing and the creative process. Arana, editor of the book, "The Writing Life: Writers on How They Think and Work: A Collection from the Washington Post Boo…

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    DNA: The Secret of Life

    Dr. James Watson talked about his book DNA: The Secret of Life, published by Alfred A. Knopf. In 1953 at the age of twenty-four, Dr. Watson, along with Francis Crick, successfully proposed t…

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    Depression Issues

    Panelists discussed their personal bouts with clinical depression. They noted problems with diagnosis and discussed the treatment and recovery process.

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