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![[:es]How peat could protect the planet[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2020/02/d41586-020-00355-3_17668332.jpg)
[:es]How peat could protect the planet[:]
Across the globe, drained peatlands are emitting billions of tonnes of carbon dioxide each year. Scotland has emerged as a leader in efforts to restore bogs to health.
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![[:es]Super-precise CRISPR tool enhanced by enzyme engineering[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2020/02/d41586-020-00340-w_17663734.jpg)
[:es]Super-precise CRISPR tool enhanced by enzyme engineering[:]
Improvements to a method known as base editing could pave the way for safer gene therapies.
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![[:es]Neurodegenerative diseases distinguished through protein-structure analysis[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2020/02/d41586-020-00131-3_17590904.png)
[:es]Neurodegenerative diseases distinguished through protein-structure analysis[:]
Parkinson’s disease and multiple system atrophy involve the protein α-synuclein. Proof that aggregated α-synuclein adopts a different structure in each case suggests that its conformation underlies the distinct disorders.
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![[:es]Step aside CRISPR, RNA editing is taking off[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2020/02/d41586-020-00272-5_17619238.jpg)
[:es]Step aside CRISPR, RNA editing is taking off[:]
Making changes to the molecular messengers that create proteins might offer flexible therapies for cancer, pain or high cholesterol, in addition to genetic disorders.
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![[:es]Early climate models successfully predicted global warming[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2020/02/d41586-020-00243-w_17600628.jpg)
[:es]Early climate models successfully predicted global warming[:]
Climate models published between 1970 and 2007 provided accurate forecasts of subsequently observed global surface warming. This finding shows the value of using global observations to vet climate models as the planet warms.
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![[:es]China coronavirus: how many papers have been published?[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2020/01/d41586-020-00253-8_17608790.jpg)
[:es]China coronavirus: how many papers have been published?[:]
Research papers and preprints are appearing every day as researchers worldwide respond to the outbreak.
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![[:es]Techniques converge to map the developing human heart at single-cell level[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2020/01/d41586-020-00151-z_17599174.png)
[:es]Techniques converge to map the developing human heart at single-cell level[:]
Three methods for gene-expression profiling have now been combined to produce spatially defined single-cell maps of developing human organs from limited sample material, overcoming a major hurdle in studying human development.
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![[:es]The race to decipher how climate change influenced Australia’s record fires[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2020/01/d41586-020-00173-7_17580694.jpg)
[:es]The race to decipher how climate change influenced Australia’s record fires[:]
Researchers have started an attribution study to determine how much global warming is to blame for the blazes that have ravaged the continent.
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![[:es]New China virus: Five questions scientists are asking[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2020/01/d41586-020-00166-6_17581830.jpg)
[:es]New China virus: Five questions scientists are asking[:]
Researchers are racing to find out more about the epidemiology and genetic sequence of the coronavirus spreading in Asia and beyond.