In: Genetics

What is Mitochondrial DNA?
March 18, 2022

Mitochondria are a popular topic these days…and for good reason. Mitochondria are organelles within our cells. Their job is to make…

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What is a Nucleotide?
March 11, 2022

Why are GeneSavvy employees so sweet? Because the backbone of all 3 billion nucleotides in our genomes is mostly made up…

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GENETICS 101
February 24, 2022

Genetics uses a lot of abbreviations and fancy terms, but it’s not as complicated as you think! Join GeneSavvy every Friday…

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What is a SNP?
February 24, 2022

SNP (often pronounced “snip”) stands for Single Nucleotide Polymorphism. Our DNA is made up of a long chain of nucleotides (a…

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What can genetic testing reveal about your health?
October 8, 2021

There are many potential benefits that can be derived from gaining in-depth knowledge from your genetics. 1. CLARITY: Have you struggled…

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Introducing GeneSavvy
September 30, 2021

GeneSavvy is a start-up company based in Mercer Island, WA that is aiming to create a new standard for genetic testing…

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Understanding the Wild, Wild West of Consumer Genetics 
December 4, 2020

Understanding the Wild, Wild West of Consumer Genetics Genetics seems to be in the news every day now. The science…

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