内容提示: 9/20/20111EpigeneticsAny potentially stable and heritable change in gene expression that occurs without a change in DNA sequencewww.plantcell.org/cgi/doi/10.1105/tpc.110.tt0110What does “epigenetics” mean?•Literally, epigenetics means above, or on top of, genetics. •Usually ...
This does not, however, mean they will do anything productive with their intelligence. For most of his life,the smartest man in the world, Chris Langam, a man who tested off the charts of modern IQ tests, worked as a manual laborer and a bouncer at a bar. ...
Hope and love are popular themes of literature and art in many human societies. The human physiology of love and hope is less well understood. This review presents evidence that the lack of love and/or hope delays growth disturbs development and maturati
AGERE SEQUITUR ESSE: WHAT DOES IT MEAN? A REPLY TO FATHER AUSTRIACO • David L. Schindler • "Austriaco defines being not by what it is, but by what is its first (ontological) effect." Father Nicanor Austriaco concludes his article, "Are Teratomas Embryos or Non-Embryos? A Criterion ...
Epigenetics was not a hot topic in the early 70s. Once those adipose-burning enzymes are up and running, you are called “fat-adapted”; You burn fat preferentially instead of burning glucose preferentially. Ascertaining what fuel you are burning can be done via Respiratory Quotient, just ...
Consider what it means for somexto be a proxy fory. We usually do not mean by this thatxcan replaceytout court. Rather, we have in mind a set ofcontextswithin whichxcan do whateverydoes. For instance, a proxy variable in statistics is a variable that can be used to measure a latent...
“When something is certified organic, it does mean that it was fed organic grain, so that means the GMOs are out. Unfortunately, it also means that they’re importing the grain, which is kind of crazy. There’s not enough non-GMO grain in this country so they’re importing it. There...
Because I thought that way does it mean that my parents went into their worlds, and intentionally fractured, scared, and traumatized me? I don’t think they did. I don’t think anyone does that. But what my parents didn’t do is step back, look at the trajectory of their lives, thei...
When we talk about the health benefits of TMG, the point that usually gets the most attention is its potent ability to help maintainhealthy homocysteine levels. But what does that mean? Homocysteine is a breakdown product of the amino acid methionine—which your bodydoesneed…it just can't ha...
Some people are fatalistic about personality traits but the fact is, personalitycan, and perhaps inevitably does, change through experience. Indeed, the emerging science of epigenetics seems to support this. FREE Reframing Book! Just subscribe to my therapy techniques newsletter below. ...