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The mysterious role of ancient viruses embedded in human DNA

By Jessica Mouzo QuintansPortal

The 8% genome is made up of viral relics, silent remnants of ancient pandemics. When resurrected, they can play a role in health and illness

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20/09/2023
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El tratamiento precoz, clave para encontrar una cura para el autismo

By Vittoria D'AlessioPortal

Los nuevos descubrimientos sobre los genes que causan esta alteración neurológica podrían abrir nuevas vías para su prevención y puede que incluso la reversión de los síntomas

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20/09/2023
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They reveal the secret of bats to 'self-cure' cancer

By forumcilacPortal

Bats are exceptional among mammals: not only are they the only ones in the family capable of flying; They also have great longevity (many species live more than 40 years), they hardly have any cases of cancer and, despite being a reservoir of…

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20/09/2023
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They discover that the cells of the human body follow a strange mathematical pattern

By forumcilacPortal

Our body is made up of a complex community of trillions of cells, of different shapes and sizes, that all work together to keep us healthy and alive. The smallest ones, such as platelets or red blood cells, are literally…

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20/09/2023
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Science podcast | Why is the Universe evolving slower and slower?

By forumcilacPortal

To a large extent, the evolution of the Universe is governed by the 'tug of war' of two forces that are in eternal competition: dark energy, which forces the entire cosmos to expand; and gravity, which strives to hold matter together. According to …

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19/09/2023
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A strange pancake-shaped animal creature shows the origin of thought

By Manuel AnsedePortal

Placozoans separated from the group of human beings 800 million years ago and barely measure a millimeter, but they have something similar to neurons.

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19/09/2023
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Google identifies millions of mutations in proteins capable of generating diseases

By Miguel Ángel CriadoPortal

Science had only classified 2% of the variations detected until today thanks to DeepMind's artificial intelligence

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19/09/2023
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