Long Reads Sunday: How The Placenta Evolved From An Ancient Virus

In this episode, I read through an article by Avir Mitra, on the role of viral proteins in the development of the placenta. 

https://whyy.org/segments/the-placenta-went-viral-and-protomammals-were-born/

Journal Article: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6177113/