Wednesday, April 16, 2003

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2003-04-16/nih-human-genome-project

NIH Human Genome Project

10 a.m. (ET)

This week, the National Institutes of Health announces the completion of its 15-year effort to map and sequence the human genome. We'll talk about what this achievement means for the future of medicine and science.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2003-04-16/readers-review-dai-sijies-balzac-and-little-chinese-seamstress

Readers' Review: Dai Sijie's "Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress"

11 a.m. (ET)

Diane and her guests talk about the magic of reading and the wonder of romantic awakening as explored in Dai Sijie's story. Set in China during the Cultural Revolution, Sijie's tale follows two city boys exiled to a remote mountain village...

The Diane Rehm Show is produced by member-supported WAMU 88.5 in Washington DC.