Science
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[:es]New genetic tricks for boosting crop yield take clues from ancient farmers[:]
A gene that increases the number of grains in both rice and maize could be modified for greater harvests
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[:es]In a first, brain implant lets man with complete paralysis spell out thoughts: ‘I love my cool son.’ [:]
Surgically placed electrodes enable person with late-stage ALS to communicate via neural signals
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[:es]Ancient magnetic fields on the Moon could be protecting precious ice[:]
Fields in permanently shadowed craters may shield ice from solar wind
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[:es]Signals from the sewer[:]
Measuring virus levels in wastewater can help track the pandemic. But how useful is that?
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[:es]New class of killer T cells may prevent autoimmune diseases[:]
Study identifies human counterparts to mouse cells that quell rogue immune response
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[:es]Physicists produce biggest time crystal yet[:]
Quantum computer simulates perpetually cycling system
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[:es]Why kitchen sponges are the perfect home for bacteria[:]
The tools provide the optimal physical environment for microbes to thrive
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[:es]Finland built this tomb to store nuclear waste. Can it survive for 100,000 years?[:]
Finland is set to open the world’s first permanent repository for high-level nuclear waste. How did it succeed when other countries stumbled?
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[:es]The calorie counter[:]
Evolutionary anthropologist Herman Pontzer busts myths about how humans burn calories—and why