Organelle

Rare Evolutionary Event Unfolds as Two Lifeforms Merge into Single Organism

Discover the extraordinary event of primary endosymbiosis, where two distinct lifeforms merge into a single organism, marking a significant leap in evolution. Learn how this rare occurrence has shaped life on Earth, with examples like mitochondria and chloroplasts, and how researchers have now observed a new fusion between Braarudosphaera bigelowii and UCYN-A, offering insights into the development of new biological functions and adaptations.

New Discovery in Anti-Aging Research

Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery in the field of anti-aging research, uncovering the potential of a little-studied protein within plant cells that could hold the key to unlocking human longevity. The Golgi apparatus, an organelle responsible for processing and…