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3 days ago - Technology and Innovation
Consider a genetics class where students not only read about DNA, but virtually immerse themselves in the double helix, observe how genes replicate and, with the help of artificial intelligence (AI), predict mutations and their possible effects. A microbiology class where they ex...
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15 days ago - Technology and Innovation
Orchids have captivated humanity for centuries. With more than 25,000 species distributed across the planet, they are the most diverse family of flowering plants and one of the most adaptable in the natural world. They grow in the tropics, in high mountains, on trees, rocks, and...
17 days ago - Technology and Innovation
Many fiction plots are built on scientific concepts: superhuman metabolisms, individuals who gain extraordinary abilities after an accident, microorganisms capable of ending entire civilizations, or inspiration drawn from a simple animal to create fascinating worlds; fiction feed...
22 days ago - Technology and Innovation
Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that affects people of all ages and is characterized by the presence of recurrent seizures, caused by abnormal electrical activity in the brain. These seizures can range from brief episodes of disconnection or involuntary movements to generaliz...
7/22/2025 - Technology and Innovation
Depression affects more than 264 million people worldwide, among young and adult individuals. Among college students, its prevalence is increasing, and it often manifests as chronic fatigue, lack of motivation, anhedonia (inability to feel pleasure), anxiety, and even physical sy...
5/19/2025 - Technology and Innovation
The free-living amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum is a very particular organism, where a single cell represents a single organism, but under certain conditions these cells group together and form multicellular structures that can even move like a single organism!
3/24/2025 - Technology and Innovation
The emergence of recombinant proteins revolutionized the world of science and medicine, accelerating and expanding the processes of obtaining various drugs, vaccines, and therapies that allow us to treat and cure different types of diseases. This biological technology helps us be...
11/19/2024 - Technology and Innovation
The word mutation can evoke many ideas: error, development, change, disease, among others. However, above all the concepts related to this phenomenon of genetics, the most important will always be evolution. Mutations often affect only one gene, sometimes a portion of a chromosom...
9/13/2024 - Technology and Innovation
The human body constantly faces alterations in our DNA. In this context of constant "battle," stem cells emerge as a crucial tool for repairing damage and regenerating tissues, allowing for the treatment of diseases that were once considered incurable.
9/12/2024 - Technology and Innovation
"Virus! Upon hearing this, it is not unusual to think of tragedy, fever, pain, pandemic, among many other negative connotations. However, the possibilities for manipulation and its applications are vast and promising."
Let us imagine a future where prosperity does not imply damaging our planet. In these lines we will take a look at possible biotechnological solutions to some of humanity's problems.
