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It’s supposedly getting easier for innovative drugs for rare diseases like Duchenne muscular dystrophy to reach the market. So why, asks Andy Extance, is hesitancy still proving devastating to desperate […]

Dean Hamer finally feels vindicated. More than 20 years ago, in a study that triggered both scientific and cultural controversy, the molecular biologist offered the first direct evidence of a […]

Un estudio con 260 especies de mamíferos apunta a la estructura social de estos animales como causa del infanticidio. En algunos casos, las hembras adoptan la promiscuidad como sistema de […]

Con la posible excepción del bosón de Higgs, el del hobbit de Floresha sido probablemente el descubrimiento con más impacto social de los últimos diez años. Y sería muy difícil decidir […]

Europako landaguneetako hegaztien populazioak beherakada handia izan du 30 urte hauetan: 431 milioi txori gutxiago daude. Batez ere, XX. mendeko nekazaritza eta abeltzaintza ustiaketak eragin du hori; izan ere, lurren […]

All spiders are predators, but most of them are small and have rudimentary defences against larger animals that in turn prey on them. Spiders have thus evolved a range of […]

Startup Knightscope is preparing to roll out human-size robot patrols.

Call it the climate change conundrum: Even though humans are pumping more greenhouse gases than ever into the atmosphere, the world’s average air temperature isn’t rising as quickly as it […]

An ancient meteorite has now yielded the first physical evidence that intense magnetic fields played a major role in the birth of our solar system.