Learning about epigenetics in cell biology has deepened my understanding of how the environment can influence biological outcomes. My research is currently centered around maternal and fetal health, so learning how epigenetics functions gave me a deeper understanding of how maternal care behaviors impact childhood development. The topic of epigenetics also emerged in my genetics…

Cell biology meme | cell-biology-mqt I chose this meme in particular because I never expected cell biology to be this thorough. Even though I probably should have, I never expected to learn about the chemistry of cells. I expected the subjects of cell bio and chemistry to be studied separately, but it does make sense…

Cardiac arrest is the result of the heart suddenly not pumping, which leads to blood not circulating to the brain and throughout the body. Without proper treatment and heart stabilization, this condition can be highly fatal. In 2020, incidences of cardiac arrest that occurred in the emergency department had a fatality percentage of 75.4% (Zabel…

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