Featured image: Chimera of Arezzo, Etruscan bronze statue. Image by I, Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0 Chimera is a well-known creature from Greek mythology. If you are unfamiliar with chimera, imagine a fire-breathing monster that is part lion, part goat, part snake (and sometimes also part dragon). Pretty hard to picture, right? Other than in Greek … Continue reading Chimeras: the biology, not only mythology
My mitochondria and me
It has taken millions of years to have life shaped as it is now (as in 2021 A.D.). It is important to go back to the basics and understand one of the events that allowed evolution as we know it. In this post, I want to present to you the genesis of mitochondria as THE … Continue reading My mitochondria and me
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