Manuel Ansede

The wealth of genetic information will make it easier to identify pathological mutations, such as the ones that cause cancer

Dutch citizen Gert-Jan Oskam, 40, was left paralyzed after a bicycle accident. He can now climb stairs with the help of crutches

A rare genetic mutation protected a Colombian man from developing the hereditary dementia for two decades. The finding may open the door to new treatments for the disease

An international consortium published a genetic blueprint of humanity that better reflects the spectrum of human diversity and heralds a “fairer” era in medicine

A study returns to the case of a soldier injured during the Spanish Civil War who inspired doctor Justo Gonzalo’s theory of the human brain

Sakhr Alhuthali reveals how foreign researchers are paid by universities to lie about their main affiliation and boost their position on the influential Shanghai Ranking

The psychiatrist, currently employed in Spain at the Sant Joan de Déu Research Institute, declared that her main place of work was King Abdulaziz University, with the aim of elevating the Arab institution in the international rankings

More than a dozen academics in Spain falsely claim primary affiliations with Arab institutions to boost their academic prestige

Chinese scientists reveal an ethical technique for studying the first days of pregnancy

The American scientist has invented a revolutionary tool that can modify the human genome. It has already saved the life of a girl with a very aggressive type of cancer

The prolific chemist, who has published a study every 37 hours this year, has been sanctioned by the University of Córdoba over his research work for other institutions in Russia and Saudi Arabia

An international consortium created personalized maps of the epigenome, the “librarian” that chooses what is read in the cells’ instruction manual

The researcher, the first Latin American to win the Abel Prize, uncovered the interactions between solids and liquids, opening new doors to medicine, the automotive industry and even knowledge of the universe

The illness has increased 3% annually in people under 50 in some wealthy countries. Causes are unknown

Preliminary results for the pharmaceutical revumenib suggest that it may have saved lives of terminal patients, including the young architect Algimante Daugelaite

Glaciologist Veronica Tollenaar published a ‘treasure map’ revealing the possible location of more than 300,000 space rocks

The results suggest that some diseases that are considered noncommunicable, such as cancer, could have a component that makes them transmissible by microorganisms in the digestive system

This form of the disease leads to severe skin ulcers that can spread to the lungs, eyes and intestines

A study of the fatal outbreak in Peru indicates that the highly pathogenic avian influenza may have mutated in a way unseen so far in nature

Agricultural engineer Blanca Landa heads an international project to stop the spread of ‘Xylella fastidiosa’, a microbe that is threatening the Mediterranean agricultural sector

Research on a case that occurred three months ago suggests that the virus jumped from wild birds and mutated at the facility, where all the animals were culled

The Stanford researcher has devised a new way of looking at and modifying cells by focusing on sugars. In her rebellious youth, she played in a rock band with the guitarist of Rage Against the Machine

The sophisticated experimental treatment, which has proven to be effective in mice, opens the door to therapies that would be applied once and last a lifetime

The remains of hundreds of people buried in Scandinavia over the last two millennia reveal that there was greater genetic variety during the age of the Norse warriors than today

Little Ayla’s parents decided to risk another natural pregnancy despite knowing that both had potentially fatal genetic mutations

The scientists believe that the identification of cells responsible for colon cancer relapse has the potential to change the treatment of the disease