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Podcast: Science Quickly
Episode: Do Mitochondria Talk to Each Other? A New Look at the Cell’s Powerhouse
Description: Mitochondria are known as the powerhouse of the cell—but new research suggests they might be far more complex. Columbia University’s Martin Picard joins Scientific American’s Rachel Feltman to explore how these tiny organelles could be communicating and what that might mean for everything from metabolism to mental health.
Check out Martin Picard’s full article in the June issue of Scientific American.
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