Biology beyond the genome | Denis Noble

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Denis Noble discusses common misconceptions in genetics. Are our genes really as deterministic as we think they are? Watch the full talk] at https://iai.tv/video/biology-beyond-genes-denis-noble?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=description We tend to think that genes make us who we are. But what if this is the wrong way around? Rather than bottom-up, might nature work top-down? Join biologist, Denis Noble, to explore how organisms create their own destiny using genes. #evolution #genetics #genomesequencing One of the pioneers of systems biology, Denis Noble is a Professor Emeritus at the University of Oxford. Renowned for challenging convention, Noble explores the interplay between an organism and its genes. The Institute of Art and Ideas features videos and articles from cutting edge thinkers discussing the ideas that are shaping the world, from metaphysics to string theory, technology to democracy, aesthetics to genetics. Subscribe today! https://iai.tv/subscribe?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=biology-beyond-genes-denis-noble For debates and talks: https://iai.tv For articles: https://iai.tv/articles For courses: https://iai.tv/iai-academy/courses