When paternal mitochondria aren’t eliminated as they should be, it can lead to negative health consequences—and new research ...

Mitochondrial DNA sequence data has proved extremely useful ... Nature Genetics 4, 289-294 (1993) 10.1038/ng0793-289 (link to article) Schubert, C. Profile: Mary-Claire King.

His team pioneered the emerging field of microproteins and has already described ten of them, including one named MOTS-c, that has progressed to clinical trials for reducing obesity. Earlier this year ...

We get our DNA from our parents. However, the exceptional fact puzzled scientists: Most animals, including humans, get their ...

A study found that failing paternal mitochondria elimination causes serious problems in C. elegans, including energy deficits ...

Although science tells us that half our genes come from Mom and half from Dad, a new study has discovered that the tiny power ...

A recent study reveals why most animals, including humans, inherit mitochondrial DNA solely from their mothers, showing that ...

(Transmitted solely along the female line, mtDNA can help identify individuals to haplogroups, or genetic groupings.) Haplogroups A, C, and D were brought to the Americas perhaps as early as ...

The Tsavo “man-eaters” became infamous after killing at least 28 people in 1898 when they terrorized people in Kenya.

An Army First Lieutenant from Minnesota was killed during World War II, but his remains were not accounted for until now.

Everett Titterington, who died at Pearl Harbor, was interred at Riverside National Cemetery after his remains were identified ...