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New research by scientists at the University of Bristol explains how a ‘stop-start’ pattern of evolution, governed by environmental change, could explain why crocodiles have… Leer más »Crocodiles changed so little since the age of the dinosaurs
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More and more evidence is coming out that people with COVID-19 are suffering from cognitive effects, such as brain fog and fatigue. And researchers are… Leer más »COVID-19 virus enters the brain, studies reveal
The modern rise of gene drive organisms research, accelerated by CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing technology, has led to transformational waves rippling across science. Gene drive organisms… Leer más »Scientists set a path for field trials of gene drive organisms
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