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About there which includes, you know, moving towards online education or, hey, maybe these credit hours shouldnt be everything, and as the white house put it, its not the amount of time you spend in the classroom that matters, but how much you learn that can work towards your degree. these are great ideas. but this isnt the federal governments business. why is washington trying to hand down these rules? we know the problem. we know what will happen is that it will get politicized. thats why we d...

Myriad wanting to hold this. we spent 17 years, $500 million getting to this point. we want to hang on to as much as we can. you cant patent a gene. you have genes. i have genes. the particular gene with angelina jolie, fewer than 1% of women have that. they say that cannot be patented. what can be a tepatented, you h to create a template of a gene to study it. you can patent the template. it was a little bit of a nuance. but an important description of that decision. >> what are other examples?...

Research is working, right? >> the research is working, were getting into genetic code and trying to find out why someone dies from prostate cancer and somebody else can live for a long time. exactly the chemistry of the cancers are extremely vital for us to understand and were basically taking that one step at a time against this cancer, so, this is great news, and more to come in the future. >> jamie: more and more targeted therapies. doctor, i want to let the viewers know who are fans of your...

Shelf and our genetic code is the text within that book. if no one opens that book that text is going to lie dormant. that information isnt any use, isnt going to come to fruition. if somebody opens that book and reads it, in other words, thats the environmental trigger switching it on, then youre going to, then that information is going to come to the fore. >> okay, interesting stuff, kevin dutton thank you very much. >> pleasure to be here. what could be a popular take on the electoral colle...

Tough study. bottom line, re-establishing the fact that not all breast cancers are alike, that are genetic switches that get turned on and off like light switches, and what we have to figure out is what turns on a light switch, turns off a light switch and sets into action sort of a good neighborhood or a bad neighborhood and lets cancer start flying. i think the biggest part of this study was it required collaboration among scientists. this is no longer you get to be in your lab at your univers...

and wants to get rid of it. our question of the morning coming your way. goats on a roof. need i say more? news room begins right now. good morning to you. thanks for joining us. this morning we begin with a question both chilling and deadly serious. is someone putting politics ahead of your safety? the fbi is investigating the leaks of classified information and whether the white house is behind them. even leaders of the presidents own party are voicing grave concerns about the amou...

Watching us right now, what should they be saying? >> i would say the trick and really, were breaking the genetic code. traditionally as a surgeon, i take the cancer outen when we cure them its great and if not radiation. really now the next decade were going to break the geb genetic code thats where the news is and give them down a break and-- >> and smokers should change. >> im glad you brought it up. >> kelly: good point. >> bottom line, one of the main causes of cancer is smoking and you rea...

plymouth, massachusetts. i appreciate you calling in. can you just first talk me through what folks there on the ground in huntington beach, what the situation is what they need to do? >> i think the first thing is that you have to assess whether or not this is an animal that is in need of human intervention or not. and so, you know, from what ive seen, theres a pod swimming somewhat freely and then this one particular animal thats a little bit away and stranded. here normally if we ha...

Its based on prostaglandin prostaglandin-d2. they did it with mice and now with humans. the next step is going to be to block the protein from being formed or to go to the gene and block that from making the enzyme that prorms the protein. thats the state of the art of medicine by the way and they think they may come up with a treatment within five years that really works. jenna: you mentioned the gene. is this protein hereditary or something that can develop? sometimes people say dont stress ou...

Message that read in part, wipe cruelty from your diet. from wipes to swipes, there is a battle going on in new york state involving high-tech science, criminal justice and the right to privacy. it could have an impact on virtual low anyone. senior correspondent rick leventhal lay it is out tonight. >> new york has been collecting dna from criminals since 1996. not all offenders had to give up samples of their genetic code. the law applied primarily to people convicted of the most violent crim...