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Episode 180: Genealogists Use DNA, and Sutureless Stitching

Episode 180 originally broadcast on November 15, 2008

The School of Business for November 15, 2008

Russ and John present the show for the artists and athletes of our economy - the innovators and the entrepreneurs. Includes: BusinessMakers Quote of the Week - words of wisdom from billionaire Warren Buffett; This Week in Business History presents rip roarin' events that include Abraham Lincoln, Smith & Wesson, the internal combustion engine, Isaac Hayes and Intel; Navigating Business Jargon - acronyms, technospeak and disclaimers; and Dumbest Moments in Business History - a cafe; in Salt Lake City has personnel problems.

Bennett Greenspan of FamilyTreeDNA.com

Entrepreneur and genealogy buff Bennett Greenspan has turned a hobby into a career. In years past, genealogists were grave stompers, searching for ancestral information on tombstones and in cemetery histories. DNA technology has changed all that. Greenspan founded his company in April of 2000 and, today, has an incredible 220,000 DNA records in its database

Flashback - Yasmin Wadia of Laser Tissue Welding Inc.

Russ reports in from the Houston Technology Showcase with a discussion with Dr. Yasmin Wadia, inventor of a laser tissue welding device, a "point and shoot" process that fuses tissue and stops bleeding immediately. This sutureless process could change the future of surgery and recovery.

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