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. ...
Dr. Bruce Lipton, a renowned pioneer in epigenetics and proponent of sound therapy, notes that perception (not genes) shapes our biology. And sound, which influences your ability to perceive, has the power to reshape your state from the inside out....
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...
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...
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. ...
Readers of this article likely have received and given much love during their lives. At the 2009 symposium, “Origins of Altruism and Cooperation,” Walter Goldschmidt is quoted as stating, “You talk about cooperation and altruism but what you really mean is LOVE. We shouldn’t be afraid to...
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 ...
Society does have its problems: crime, poverty, war, pollution, overpopulation and political corruption. It’s no utopia, clearly, but what is the best way to approach these problems? Misanthropes and other “the-world-has-gone-to-shit” types would have you believe the solution is to ident...
but correlation with perhaps more noise than signal. What I mean by that is that the data being looked at may be so fraught with error (noise) that any attempt at gain insight (signal) is literally impossible. The main study cited in the film is from a food frequency questionnaire, which...