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Professor Alan Houston
Franklin Find: UC San Diego Researcher Discovers Trove of Founding Father’s Letters?
Professor James Fowler discusses Harvard-UC San Diego study finding that the obesity epidemic is spreading from person to person through close social ties.
James Fowler featured on Colbert Report
Co-Author, "Connected: The Surprising Power of Our Social Networks and How They Shape Our Lives"
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