"Apparently This Matters" is CNN Tech's weekly, offbeat look at stories trending on the Web. Today, Jarrett ponders a new theory about why some people gain so much weight. He says scientists are trying to blame genes for obesity rather than muscle that operates your jaw. "Genes are doing exactly what they evolved to do. Store energy."
Thomas Seyfried, PhD is a preeminent cancer expert and professor in the department of biology at Boston College. He received a PhD in 1976 in genetics and neurochemistry from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, followed by a postdoctoral degree from Yale University in the field of neurochemistry and genetics.
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