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Entangled photons have been used for the first time to encode information in a hologram, which could lead to improved medical diagnosis and speed up the advance of quantum technologies.
An inevitable part of the internet age, some conspiracy theories appear and then fade, but in the US particularly, creationism seems firmly embedded in religion, education and pseudoscience.
The genome of hepatitis D doesn’t resemble any known virus, making its origin a mystery. But by mining virus sequences from genetic datasets, a new study may have found the answer.
El nivel máximo de transmisión se da en los cinco primeros días que siguen al comienzo de los síntomas. Una persona con Covid-19 debería confinarse tan pronto como empiece a manifestar los síntomas, sin esperar a los resultados de la prueba.
Traumatic experiences (usually of shame or defeat) lead many people across the globe to cut themselves off from social contact and withdraw from society.
El argentino Diego Armus es historiador de la enfermedad y en esta entrevista reflexiona sobre la COVID-19, la incertidumbre y lo complejo que es gestionar una pandemia en contextos de pobreza y desigualdad social, característicos de América Latina. En esta región, donde las ciudades capitales están rodeadas por enormes círculos de pobreza, las estrategias sanitarias de las autoridades no pueden ser las mismas que se aplican en Europa. Sobre la aparición de una vacuna, Armus es cauto.