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Epigenetics, Microbiome, Mental and Physical Health with renowned physician Zach Bush

The Happy Pear Podcast

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The Evolution of Mitochondria

The lines are blurring between bacteria and human. Where's the genes? Who's who? What am I really? Is me human being different than bacteria? And this is getting very strange right now as we're starting to realize that mitochondria because they're so prone to misspelling their own genetics, they don't do a lot of proof reading of their own genome. They have found a much safer place to store their DNA in the human nucleus and they can go and swap back and forth.

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