Smithsonian Magazine

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[:es]What’s New, and What’s Not, in the Reported Birth of the CRISPR Babies[:]

Editing human DNA, either in embryos or in cells that are reintroduced to the body, had come a long way before Lulu and Nana were born
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[:es]Scientists Measure the Second With Record-Breaking Precision[:]

A new generation of optical clocks are becoming ever more reliable as physicists work to redefine time
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[:es]Scientists Measure the Second With Record-Breaking Precision[:]

A new generation of optical clocks are becoming ever more reliable as physicists work to redefine time
Smithsonian Magazine

[:eu]The Fierce T. Rex Was a Walker Not a Sprinter[:]

A heart-pounding scene of the hit film “Jurassic Park” depicts a fearsome Tyrannosaurus Rex chasing scientists in a Jeep and nearly catching them. But in reality, the infamous T. rex […]
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[:eu]These Fanciful Microbes Need Your Coloring Skills [:]

A vast microscopic world writhes around you. Now a coloring book lets you bring wee beasts and beauties to life
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[:eu]Exoplanet Discovery Arrives in Time for New Telescope Technology[:]

Astronomers call LHS 1140b one of the “best targets” for hunting liquid water with NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope
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[:eu]What Really Made Primate Brains So Big?[:]

A new study suggests that fruit, not social relationships, could be the main driver of larger brains
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[:eu]How Victorian Gender Norms Shaped the Way We Think About Animal Sex[:]

No, females aren’t always choosy and males don’t always get around
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[:eu]Meet the Researchers Who Scour the World’s Most Dangerous Corners in Search of Biological Riches [:]

Militants, malaria and pirates are just some of the challenges these scientist-explorers face in their quest to map the world’s diversity