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![[:es]Baby gene edits could affect a range of traits[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2018/12/d41586-018-07713-2_16331646.jpg)
[:es]Baby gene edits could affect a range of traits[:]
Gene targeted for its role in HIV is linked to increased severity of other infectious diseases — and has implications for learning in mice.
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![[:es]The silent epidemic killing more people than HIV, malaria or TB[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2018/12/d41586-018-07592-7_16307328.jpg)
[:es]The silent epidemic killing more people than HIV, malaria or TB[:]
Viral hepatitis is on the rise. Tackling hepatitis B in Africa is key to fighting back.
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![[:es]Algeria fossils cast doubt on East Africa as sole origin of stone tools[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2018/11/d41586-018-07570-z_16304020.jpg)
[:es]Algeria fossils cast doubt on East Africa as sole origin of stone tools[:]
The discovery pushes back the evidence of hominins in Algeria by 600,000 years, and suggests tool use arose in different parts of Africa independently.
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[:es]Algeria fossils cast doubt on East Africa as sole origin of stone tools[:]
The discovery pushes back the evidence of hominins in Algeria by 600,000 years, and suggests tool use arose in different parts of Africa independently.
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![[:es]Mini-tumours turn immune cells into cancer fighters[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2018/11/d41586-018-05919-y_16015834.jpg)
[:es]Mini-tumours turn immune cells into cancer fighters[:]
Personalized white blood cells attack tumours after incubation with cancer tissue.
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[:es]Mini-tumours turn immune cells into cancer fighters[:]
Personalized white blood cells attack tumours after incubation with cancer tissue.
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![[:es]The microscope revolution that’s sweeping through materials science[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2018/11/d41586-018-07448-0_16278716.jpg)
[:es]The microscope revolution that’s sweeping through materials science[:]
Technological advances are transforming what researchers can study at the atomic scale.
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![[:es]Ban on ‘gene drives’ is back on the UN’s agenda — worrying scientists[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2018/11/d41586-018-07436-4_16272430.jpg)
[:es]Ban on ‘gene drives’ is back on the UN’s agenda — worrying scientists[:]
Research is moving fast on the divisive genetic technology, which could help to eradicate diseases but also risks altering ecosystems in unpredictable ways.
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![[:es]Lab-grown ‘mini brains’ produce electrical patterns that resemble those of premature babies[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2018/11/d41586-018-07402-0_16271288.jpg)
[:es]Lab-grown ‘mini brains’ produce electrical patterns that resemble those of premature babies[:]
Structures could help researchers to study the early stages of brain development disorders, including epilepsy.