Mitochondrial DNA can sometimes come from fathers, too
A discovery that's set to rewrite textbooks on biology.
Tag: mitochondria
When mitochondria break down so do our minds, new research shows
When power runs low, neurons start going haywire.
Mitochondria in the brain changed by cocaine use — the findings could help us better fight addictions
Maybe other drugs have similar effects.
Exposure to BPA might reprogram the brains of turtles — affecting them genetically
It changes their genes.
What is Mitochondrial DNA and Mitochondrial Inheritance
Mitochondrial DNA is inherited only from the mother, and there's a lot we can learn starting from this basic fact.
UK scientists inch closer to three-parent babies
We're living in the future.
New research challenges aging consensus by reversing mitochondrial anomalies in 97-year-old cells
A team led by Professor Jun-Ichi Hayashi from the University of Tsukuba in Japan, known as the white lion to ...
A Rogue gone Good: Mitochondria was initially an Energy Parasite
A new milestone study found that mitochondria - the energy factories in animal and plant cells - were initially very similar ...
Oldest human DNA ever found – 400.000 years old
The recent discovery of DNA of a 400,000-year-old human thigh bone could provide valuable insight into the evolution of humans; researchers ...
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