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![[:es]Racism is magnifying the deadly impact of rising city heat[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2021/07/d41586-021-01881-4_19347654.jpg)
[:es]Racism is magnifying the deadly impact of rising city heat[:]
Scientists are mapping correlations between race, poverty and heat in cities, and suggesting solutions to reduce the dangers.
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![[:es]The quest to find genes that drive severe COVID[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2021/07/d41586-021-01827-w_19289818.jpg)
[:es]The quest to find genes that drive severe COVID[:]
Genome studies have discovered some genetic risk factors for disease — and could point to treatments.
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![[:es]Scientists identify long-sought marker for COVID vaccine success[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2021/07/d41586-021-01778-2_19314368.jpg)
[:es]Scientists identify long-sought marker for COVID vaccine success[:]
Knowing which signatures in the blood predict protection against COVID-19 could speed the development of new vaccines.
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![[:es]Landmark CRISPR trial shows promise against deadly disease[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2021/06/d41586-021-01776-4_19299088.jpg)
[:es]Landmark CRISPR trial shows promise against deadly disease[:]
Administering gene-editing treatment directly into the body could be a safe and effective way to treat a rare, life-threatening condition.
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![[:es]Mysterious skull fossils expand human family tree — but questions remain[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2021/06/d41586-021-01738-w_19291912.jpg)
[:es]Mysterious skull fossils expand human family tree — but questions remain[:]
Fossilized bones found in Israel and China, including a specimen named ‘Dragon Man’, could belong to new types of ancient human. But the findings have sparked debate.
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![[:es]The 2,000 stars where aliens would catch a glimpse of Earth[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2021/06/d41586-021-01692-7_19281642.jpg)
[:es]The 2,000 stars where aliens would catch a glimpse of Earth[:]
Scientists searching for extraterrestrial life should narrow their hunt to stars and planetary systems that have an occasional view of the Earth as it passes in front of the Sun.
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![[:es]Mathematicians welcome computer-assisted proof in ‘grand unification’ theory [:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2021/06/d41586-021-01627-2_19277454.png)
[:es]Mathematicians welcome computer-assisted proof in ‘grand unification’ theory [:]
Proof-assistant software handles an abstract concept at the cutting edge of research, revealing a bigger role for software in mathematics.
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![[:es]Mars helicopter kicks up ‘cool’ dust clouds — and unexpected science[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2021/06/d41586-021-01537-3_19242830.gif)
[:es]Mars helicopter kicks up ‘cool’ dust clouds — and unexpected science[:]
Videos of the surprising phenomenon could help researchers to better understand natural ‘dust devils’ blowing across the red planet.
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![[:es]Mysterious fast radio bursts come in two distinct flavours[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2021/06/d41586-021-01560-4_19246230.jpg)
[:es]Mysterious fast radio bursts come in two distinct flavours[:]
A trove of new detections suggests that the bursts could be the result of at least two separate astrophysical phenomena.