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This Is How Your DNA Made You

DNA is the genetic instructions that tell your body where to put each finger and how to orient the heart, but how does this process work on a cellular level?

DNA is the genetic instructions that tell your body where to put each finger and how to orient the heart, but how does this process work on a cellular level?

In this episode, we break down each step of the process and explain how you end up as you are.

How to Build Muscle, According to Science

Your muscles change a lot over the course of your life.

Your muscles change a lot over the course of your life.

In this episode, we break down everything you need to know about how muscles form, grow, and how to stay strong as you age.

How Exactly Is Your Body Held Together?

Connective tissue does a lot more than just keep you in one piece.

Connective tissue does a lot more than just keep you in one piece.

In this episode, we break down the varied role it plays in your body and how one tissue type can encompass so many different types of cells.

How Does Fat Give Us an Evolutionary Advantage?

Fat often gets a bad rap, but it isn't our enemy.

Fat often gets a bad rap, but it isn't our enemy. From its role storing energy to releasing hormones that control the feelings of hunger, it's essential to us every single day.

This Is How Your Body Turns Food Into Energy

Your body needs energy to do, well, everything.

But where does that energy come from?

In this episode, we dive into how exactly mitochondria power the cell, how ATP works, and, alas, the Krebs cycle. Buckle up!

Mitochondria Aren't Just the Powerhouse of the Cell

Mitochondria are so much more than the powerhouse of the cell.

In this episode, we explore why this organelle is so unique and introduce new research that you probably didn’t hear about in school.

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