We explain the difference between fat soluble and water soluble vitamins and give examples of each.
Organic Compound #4: Nucleic Acids
Nucleic acids are made of nucleotides… we discuss their make up and role in energy and DNA in detail!
Organic Compound #3: Proteins
A protein is like a coiled up messed up slinky made of hundreds of amino acids. When you join these amino acids, it’s commonly called a polypeptide chain. These coil up to create a three dimensional chain. How are amino acids joined together? They are joined together by a dehydration synthesis reaction. Conversely they are […]
Organic Compound #2: Lipids
A detailed overview of the major lipids (fats) in our bodies.
Organic Compound #1: Carbohydrates
We delve into the three classes of carbohydrates: monosaccharides, disaccharides and polysaccharides.
Intro to Physiology and Organic Molecules
An overview of what is physiology, the chemical composition of the body, biological chemistry and organic molecules.
Nobody tells this to beginners
Nobody tells this to people who are beginners. I wish someone had told me.
800 S Olive St, Los Angeles (Commercial Exchange Building)
A beautiful view from an abandoned 1904 building.
LA county creates a $1,000 fine if you play Frisbee or dig a hole in the sand at the beach
The LA County Board of Supervisors making decisions they don’t even know they’re making.
Oh how things are always changing…
Funny ways we’ve changed… For the better or worse? You be the judge.