Giles Yeo
Are your genes to blame when your jeans don't fit?
10 Apr 2017
Cambridge geneticist and BBC TV presenter Dr Giles Yeo talks to Kathryn Ryan about why only certain people get type-2 diabetes or are obese. Dr Yeo is giving 6 lectures in New Zealand, including a… Audio
A fat gene?
25 Jun 2016
Giles Yeo is is a neuroscientist and geneticist from Cambridge University who studies the the brain and how it controls weight. In a new BBC documentary called 'Why Are We Getting So Fat?', he travels… Audio
Giles Yeo: obesity and genetics
5 Sep 2015
Principal Research Associate and Director of Genomics/Transcriptomics at the University of Cambridge Institute of Metabolic Science, where he studies food intake and obesity. He visited New Zealand to… Audio
New study aims to find out how genetics influences obesity
1 Sep 2015
New Zealand scientists are planning the biggest study ever into the genetic reasons behind New Zealand's obesity epidemic. Audio