Category: Genetics

  • please follow the rubric attached to this paper on the population “” Adolescents

    please follow the rubric attached to this paper on the population “” Adolescents”” from 13 to 18 years old. A PowerPoint presentation ( 6 pages ) and a creative handout ( can have one activity for adolescents) are required for this assignment paying close attention to the objectives.You can put 2 references in the PowerPoint…

  • Mitosis, Meiosis, and Genetic Variation

    Table of Contents Mitosis Meiosis Genetic Variation and Mendels Law of Independent Assortment References Mitosis Mitosis is the process of cell division; as a result of it, two identical cells emerge. The cells of all types, except for sex cells, multiply via mitosis. Mitosis occurs in several phases (Dawson, 2002; The University of Arizona Biology…

  • Genetic Testing, Its Background and Policy Issues

    Table of Contents Introduction Societal Impacts Public Policy Supporting Arguments Opposing Arguments Opinion and Conclusion References Introduction Ever since the discovery of DNA and the ability to manipulate it, genetics research has remained one of the most controversial scientific topics of the 21st century. The key concepts around this topic consist of genetics (the study…

  • Epigenetics and Its Effect on Physical and Mental Health

    Table of Contents Introduction Understanding of Epigenetics Based on Research Relationship between Epigenetics and Physical and Mental Health Main Learning point from the Videos and Changes in Lifestyle Conclusion References Introduction Research on epigenetics continues to elicit varied interest from scholars keen on understanding how heritable shifts impact or influence genetic expression without necessarily influencing…

  • Why Is the Concept of Epigenetics So Fascinating?

    It is known that, despite expectations, genome decoding has failed to respond to many questions about the health and treatment of illnesses. It has been realized that genes happen to behave in different ways depending on the environmental factors. Therefore, epigenetics has come forward to play a significant role in the modern vision of the…

  • Homosexuality as a Genetic Characteristic

    The debate about whether homosexuality is an inherent or social parameter can be deemed as one of the most thoroughly discussed issues in contemporary society. Although the movement against oppression has been started, a range of statements concerning homosexuality being a social and, therefore, changeable construct have affected the lives of numerous people negatively. Nevertheless,…

  • Genetic Interference in Caenorhabditis Elegans

    What is the authors question? The authors were determined to find out the causative factor for the manifestation of interference. What is their hypothesis? The interfering RNA populations are those that have double-stranded character. What did they do to test their hypothesis? They produced a batch with purified single-stranded RNA and compared the interference activities…

  • Genetic Variants Influencing Effectiveness of Exercise Training Programmes

    Table of Contents Introduction The One-Sentence Summary The One-Paragraph Summary The Multi-Paragraph Summary Your Reaction References Introduction Intended Audience: Healthcare professionals, medical students, academics Author Background: All three authors have extensive medical backgrounds. Writers Angle: The authors examine human predisposition towards obesity from the genetics point of view and observe how this predisposition is affected…

  • Eugenics, Human Genetics and Their Societal Impact

    Table of Contents Societal Impacts Public Policy Supporting Arguments Opposing Arguments Opinion and Conclusion References Ever since the discovery of DNA and the ability to manipulate it, genetics research has remained one of the most controversial scientific topics of the 21st century. The key concepts around this topic consist of genetics (the study of genetic…

  • All About the Role of Genetic Engineering and Biopiracy

    Introduction The term genetic engineering makes the headline invariably every other day in newspapers. With demand for surplus growth, every attempt is made to increase productions and control pest damage using artificial and secondary methods. In India, the government has given the clearance for the first time, the testing of genetically engineered crops. While the…