the human genome

Welcome to the second edition of my new series…Biology Basics! These short tutorials will give you insights into the basic biology of processes fundamental to human health.  Last month in part one I reviewed genetics. This month, in part two, I’m introducing epigenetics. Part two – Epigenetics  Epigenetics simply refers to the mechanisms within your body Read More →

the human genome

Welcome to the first edition of my new series…Biology Basics! These short tutorials will give you insights into the basic biology of processes fundamental to human health.   Part one – Genetics  You are born with your genes and there is no changing them, at least not yet! You receive half of all your genes Read More →