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Miles O'Brien Raises a Glass for Science

Video of Miles O'Brien participating in alcohol study at University California San Diego

12/12/2012

PBS News Hour

Miles O'Brien Raises a Glass for Science

Clip: 12/12/2012 | 6m 15s

Video of Miles O'Brien participating in alcohol study at University California San Diego

To get to the bottom of the connection between alcohol and genes, NewsHour's Miles O'Brien participated in a study at the University of California San Diego, where he drank 30 grams of ethanol mixed with Diet Coke. Watch his response to the cocktail and how it affects him.

12/12/2012

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