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Biohacking in India – Bring your body to the next level

1. Biohacking in India – An Introduction Biological hacking, or ‘biohacking’, is a type of DIY (do-it-yourself) biology. It involves using various techniques to hack into living systems – often the human body – in order to change or improve them. Biohacking has been gaining popularity in recent years, particularly in the US and Europe. […]

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A New Look at Genetic Testing and Ancestry in India

1. Genetic Testing and Ancestry in India The study of genetics is providing insights into the history of human populations. In recent years, genetic testing has become available to individuals who wish to learn about their ancestry. There is a growing interest in India in using genetic testing to investigate one’s ancestors. This is particularly

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History of Genetics Testing

What is Genetics? Genetics is a branch of biology concerned with studying DNA of various organisms. Every living thing has DNA, and therefore a certain genetic makeup that gives it physical and mental characteristics. Genetics specifically cares about how and to what degree physical and mental characteristics are passed onto offspring. Early history indicates that

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