Obesity: Lecture Series Archives

The Science of Fat

Presented by HHMI investigators Ronald M. Evans, Ph.D., and Jeffrey M. Friedman, M.D., Ph.D.

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Lecture One—Deconstructing Obesity
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Lecture Two—Understanding Fat: Syndrome X and Beyond
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Lecture Three—Balancing the Fat Equation
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Lecture Four—Exploring Obesity: From the Depths of the Brain to the Far Pacific
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Student discussion session on obesity (48 min)
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