The Great London [04/03/24] 

  • Evolution: Sex cells evolved to pass on quality mitochondria

    Mammals immortalise their genes through eggs and sperm to ensure future generations inherit good quality mitochondria to power the body's cells, according to new UCL research.One of a series of ova made in a spell of reproductive mitochondrial interest. The ovum about to ovulate has differentiated from the rest of the surrounding …

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  2. Artefacts from ‘Andalucía's Pompeii' go on display
  3. Fragment of manuscript by Leonardo da Vinci unearthed in French town library
  4. The Rhind Mathematical Papyrus: an ancient Egyptian mind boggler
  5. 'Underground Revolution' features 8,500 years of history in Istanbul