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[:es]New Biosensor Could Help Identify Antibiotic-Producing Bacteria[:]

[:es]Drug development is a notoriously long and difficult process, often taking decades for new antibiotics to move from discovery and development to the shelves at the local pharmacy. But now, […]
Mosaic

[:es]This is why a third of antidepressants are prescribed for something else[:]

[:es]Doctors often use medicines ‘off-label’ to treat people with conditions that these drugs haven’t been tested on. Leah Shaffer explores how uncovering the secret life of antidepressants in particular could […]
Space.com

[:es]Aerodynamic Astronomy: Extremely Large Telescope Tackles Wind Tunnel[:]

[:es]Engineers with the European Southern Observatory (ESO) are conducting wind-tunnel tests for the astronomical organization’s Extremely Large Telescope (ELT), a massive new telescope scheduled to begin scanning the cosmos in […]
Hipertextual

[:es]¿Qué es el lupus y cuáles son sus síntomas?[:]

[:es]”¿Qué es el lupus?” es una de las preguntas más buscadas por los españoles durante 2017. Explicamos qué es esta enfermedad popularizada por House.[:]
SINC

[:es]El primer refrigerador molecular[:]

[:es]Ingenieros estadounidenses y físicos de la Universidad Autónoma de Madrid han demostrado que se pueden fabricar refrigeradores termoeléctricos con tecnología cuántica y usando moléculas orgánicas como elemento activo. El hallazgo […]
Quanta

[:es]The End of the RNA World Is Near, Biochemists Argue[:]

[:es]For decades, an origin-of-life story starring RNA has prevailed. New research may be shaking that theory’s hold on our understanding of life’s beginnings.[:]
Nature News

[:es]Could Bitcoin technology help science?[:]

[:es]Blockchain could lend security measures to the scientific process, but the approach has its own risks.[:]
Astrobiology Magazine

[:es]Mars and Earth may not have been early neighbors[:]

[:es]A study published in the journal Earth and Planetary Science Letters posits that Mars formed in what today is the Asteroid Belt, roughly one and a half times as far […]
Genética Médica

[:es]¿Qué opina la sociedad sobre la modificación del genoma humano?[:]

[:es]Los recientes avances en las tecnologías de edición del genoma humano han abierto numerosos debates acerca de los límites técnicos y éticos de esta poderosa herramienta molecular.[:]