Learn why differences in the mitochondrial DNA of great white sharks have bewildered scientists for over 20 years.

White sharks bounced back from near-extinction during the last ice age, surviving in a single population in the southern Indo ...

White sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) almost went bottom-up during the last ice age, when sea levels were much lower than ...

White sharks exhibit stark differences between the DNA in their nuclei and the DNA in their mitochondria, and the ...

Mitochondria are specialized structures within cells that are primarily responsible for energy production but that also play ...

White sharks survived the last Ice Age, but their DNA still doesn’t make sense. A new study explores the mystery behind their ...

The story of this potentially paradigmatic development begins where so much of human health begins: the mitochondria.

While nuclear DNA contains the vast majority of the genetic code, mitochondria carry their own smaller genomes that are essential for cellular functions, including energy production. Mitochondrial DNA ...

Researchers report that eight healthy babies were born with the help of an experimental technique that uses DNA from three ...

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British scientists have achieved a groundbreaking medical feat with the birth of eight healthy babies using 'three-person IVF ...