The imminent vaccination campaign against the spread of the COVID-19 disease that is about to begin in the countries of the European Union poses two major...
As I write this, there are 175 different vaccines in development around the world. 35 of them are already immersed in clinical trials with patients and 10 are...
In early 2020, a small mutation in the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 saw the light in some corner of Europe . A priori, it was nothing special, nor surprising. All...
Under the informational overdose of the US presidential elections, interesting things have happened in some states of that country. Without going any further, Oregon has become the...
“There is overwhelming evidence that inhalation of SARS-CoV-2 represents a major route of transmission for COVID-19 .” For this reason, “there is an urgent need to harmonize the debates...
Spain is bad at vaccinating against the flu. Very bad, even. According to the WHO, coverage in all these groups should be 75% . But, in...
Antonio Regalado , the biotechnology editor of the ‘MIT Technology Review’, keeps track of all the studies published on embryo gene editing with CRISPR. Until yesterday, nine Chinese jobs could...
A team at Columbia University has just published in Nature that is able to integrate a piece of DNA into the genome of a cell with an accuracy never...
A little over a year ago, the United States was experiencing the largest outbreak of E. coli since 2006; affecting, at least, 98 people in more than 20 states. The...
On June 1, a 37-year-old woman began to feel fever and severe joint pain. Seven days later and while her sister and her son were beginning to...