Genetics: Chromosomes, Meiosis and Mitos...

The Doppler Effect is a crucial concept for the MCAT, particularly in the Chemistry & Physics section. We'll explore how the Doppler effect occurs when a wave source moves relative to an observer, affecting the observed frequency and wavelength. Using practical examples like an a ... Show More

In this episode, we cover the topic of viruses. We explore a comprehensive range of subtopics including the definition and structure of viruses, their life cycles, and the differences between transduction and transfection. We also discuss virus classification, viral mutations, an ... Show More

In this episode, we cover the topic of work and energy. We’ll start off by talking about work, which includes the mathematical and conceptual definitions and the sign convention of work. We’ll also talk a little bit about mechanical advantage and also path dependency. Moving on t ... Show More

<p>This episode covers the basics of genetics.<br/><br/>Written notes can be found at <a href='https://zerotofinals.com/paediatrics/genetics/basics/'>https://zerotofinals.com/paediatrics/genetics/basics/</a> or in the genetics section in the Zero to Finals paediatrics book.</p><p ... Show More

Welcome to The Genetics Podcast! Since 2019, we&#39;ve been interviewing researchers, entrepreneurs, scientists, and experts in the field of genetics, including leaders in the field like Dr Eric Topol, Dr Daphne Koller, Dr Robert Green, Sir Rory Collins. Some of the topics that ... Show More

From whole populations to individual cancers, we're taking a look at genes and evolution. We're also talking about dogs and their diseases, shining a light on Van Gogh's sunflowers, and wondering whether the USB-sized DNA sequence is hope or hype. Plus we've got our gene of the m ... Show More

Here we survey of the causes and consequences of genetic mutation, including a discussion of mechanisms of endogenous and induced mutations, rates of mutation, types of single nucleotide mutations, and the phenotypic effects of mutation. We also discuss various mechanisms for det ... Show More

Join us as this season we dive into the topic of Genetics. In this first episode, we'll explore how a 19th-century monk, working quietly in his garden, set the stage for a scientific revolution. Our guest this episode is Janine Gessner Mash, Director at Arbor Genetic Counseling. ... Show More

<p>In this episode, Emma looks at mitosis, meiosis and the genome for your GCSE Biology exam. She looks at the process of producing gametes from meiosis, as well as the role of mitosis in sexual reproduction. Perfect for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC and CIE exam boards. Ideal for prep ... Show More

<p>This episode covers the Mendelian inheritance of single-gene disorders. This refers to autosomal recessive and autosomal dominant conditions.<br/><br/>Written notes can be found at <a href='https://zerotofinals.com/paediatrics/genetics/inheritance/'>https://zerotofinals.com/pa ... Show More

Sam Harris speaks with Siddhartha Mukherjee about the human desire to understand and manipulate heredity, the genius of Gregor Mendel, the ethics of altering our genes, the future of genetic medicine, patent issues in genetic research, controversies about race and intelligence, a ... Show More