Know thyself via genes February 03, 2016Mapmygenome Team Know Thyself via Genes Recently, Hyderabad-based entrepreneur Anu Acharya was in the news for sharing the stage with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the unveiling of the action plan for...
The wacky world of DNA February 01, 2016Mapmygenome Team The Wacky World of DNA By Udbhav Relan Can you roll your tongue? How about your earlobes — are they attached or unattached? We’ve all noticed these differences, and we...
Fitness Foil: In a Good Gym Must Thee Toil January 22, 2016Mapmygenome Team Fitness Foil: In a Good Gym Must Thee Toil Like the perfect shampoo for your hair or a favourite CD in your car stereo, choosing the right fitness centre is...
Tea: Liquid Wisdom January 20, 2016Mapmygenome Team Tea: Liquid Wisdom ‘Life is like a cup of tea, it’s all in how you make it.’ Tea is considered the sacred drink of liquid wisdom. Whether you are British...
Chocolate: the Bitter the Better? January 11, 2016Mapmygenome Team Chocolate: the Bitter the Better? There is one permanent source of joy that changes your mood, your appetite, helps forgive, and fights all your battles in a day — chocolate...
A prick in time, saves lives January 10, 2016Mapmygenome Team A Prick in Time, Saves Lives Edward Jenner presented the first smallpox vaccine to the world on this day in 1799 — a discovery that has saved millions of lives....
Brilliance is in our DNA! January 08, 2016Mapmygenome Team Brilliance Is in Our DNA! Celebrating the 74th birthday of Prof. Stephen Hawking, who has helped us understand many of the Universe’s mysteries. Stephen Hawking was one of the greatest...
Burn Calories The NEAT Way - Mapmygenome January 08, 2016Mapmygenome Team Burn Calories the NEAT Way Burn calories and lose weight when you are not at the gym. Non-Exercise Activity Thermogenesis (NEAT) helps burn calories through daily activities performed in intervals...
Happy Birthday to Prof. Satyendra Nath Bose January 01, 2016Mapmygenome Team Happy Birthday to Prof. Satyendra Nath Bose! Another reason to celebrate January 1 — Happy Birthday to Prof. Satyendra Nath Bose of Bosons and Bose-Einstein statistics fame! Satyendra Nath Bose...
New Year New Resolutions? January 01, 2016Mapmygenome Team New Year, New Resolutions? Every New Year has a unique story to share. It is on this day that one stops to see the year that had gone by —...
Entrepreneurship in her DNA: Meet Anu Acharya of MapMyGenome January 01, 2016Mapmygenome Team India’s genomics startup that offers DNA testing and personal genetic services is planning to scale up in a big way. Its main offering, Genomepatri, maps your genome to reveal your predisposition...
Medicines beyond doctors December 25, 2015Mapmygenome Team Medicines Beyond Doctors By Anu Acharya, Co-founder and CEO, MapmyGenomeOriginally published at Business Standard Health will no longer be the sole preserve of healthcare practitioners. Disruption through innovation is the...