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Complex genetics of female fertility

What is female fertility? is and why it is important to talk about in today’s world. Female fertility, and therefore the factors that regulate fertility and number of kids born are of broad general interest due to their implications for health, population size and ageing. Conceptive lifetime from the beginning of pubescence, age-explicit richness rates, and […]

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Do People Inherit Schizophrenia?

What is Schizophrenia? Some people might know about this condition or some might have heard about it but don’t know what exactly it is or most of them might not know what is this condition exactly. So people who don’t know what is schizophrenia, it is a serious mental disorder seen to affect the brain […]

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Down’s syndrome and confidence

“Every child is a god’s gift”, this is the most accepted concept for child birth in India. But not all children born will have identical characteristic features. Even identical  twins born will definitely have change in behavior characteristics. The reason for these changes in each child born is genes. Genes are the genetic material which is transmitted […]

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Genetics of breast cancer

Cancer is one of the most common and dangerous diseases seen affecting a huge number of people all around the world. Cancer is abnormal multiplication of the body cells beyond its normal process. Cancer can affect any part of the human body like stomach, bone, rectum, blood, breast etc., based on the cells affected in […]

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Basics of Genetics

We get to find so many varieties of species on this earth. We usually categories them as plants, animals, birds, insects and humans. Plants are still, animals can move, birds can fly, insects are small, and humans, they are extraordinary. So, what makes them to be the way they are? What makes human look alike […]

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Interesting History Of Genetics

Long time back when farmers tried new breed of seeds for crops. They found that the yield was pretty high than the earlier type of seeds. So what actually made them get such a high yield? Why new types of crops were immune against certain type of pests? Ancient people noticed the improvement in plant […]

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How does the DNA transmit characteristics from parents to offspring?

Have you ever wondered How does the DNA transmit characteristics from parents to offspring? To know this, it is essential to know the structure and functionality of DNA. The concept of DNA came into existence in the twentieth century. The results of several experiments were considered to conclude that DNA is the genetic material. Thus, it […]

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What happens if the number of chromosomes Vary?

I hope most of you already heard about chromosomes . so What do you think chromosomes are?  Walter Flemming discovered chromosomes in the nuclei of salamander cells. In 1879, he observed the behavior of these thread like structures in the nuclei during cell division. Chromosome is the storage form of DNA within the cell. It is […]

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Biogenetics of Aquaponics: What you should know about aquaponics?

Let me start with a question. So how the food that we consume on everyday basis is cultivated? I am sure most of us already know the answer. We have seen farmers cultivating these on their fields and later it will be processed and sent back to us in ready to cook form. So what […]

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Why Should You not Marry In Close Relations? – Mutations!

Earlier and still in some of the places marriages within close relations are very common. But have you ever wondered why should you not marry in close relations? It’s because marriages in close relations lead to health issues for the child. They will end up having congenital problems. Some known such cases are children with heart […]