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Genética evolutiva: sí, venimos del mono

Evolutionary genetics: yes, we come from monkeys

Evolution and the origin of life The origin of life on Earth dates back 3.5 billion years, when the first living organisms appeared: bacteria. After this initial event, life gradually...

Evolutionary genetics: yes, we come from monkeys

Evolution and the origin of life The origin of life on Earth dates back 3.5 billion years, when the first living organisms appeared: bacteria. After this initial event, life gradually...

Un gen = Una enfermedad

One gene = One disease

When we think of genetic diseases, we think of a complex jumble of scientific terms, molecular processes, and difficult explanations that we only vaguely understand. However, sometimes the development of...

One gene = One disease

When we think of genetic diseases, we think of a complex jumble of scientific terms, molecular processes, and difficult explanations that we only vaguely understand. However, sometimes the development of...

Otras enfermedades genéticas: cáncer

Other genetic diseases: cancer

The word cancer is a term used to define a group of very common diseases worldwide that cause the death of a large number of people. The WHO estimates that...

Other genetic diseases: cancer

The word cancer is a term used to define a group of very common diseases worldwide that cause the death of a large number of people. The WHO estimates that...

Implicaciones del microbioma en patologías

Implications of the microbiome in pathologies

The microbiota is the collection of microorganisms (bacteria, archaea, viruses, fungi, and protists) that live inside the human body. There are one trillion microorganisms inside us, a number similar to...

Implications of the microbiome in pathologies

The microbiota is the collection of microorganisms (bacteria, archaea, viruses, fungi, and protists) that live inside the human body. There are one trillion microorganisms inside us, a number similar to...

Enfermedades genéticas: Talasemias

Genetic diseases: Thalassemias

In this post on genetic diseases, we'll discuss thalassemia. Thalassemia defines a group of blood disorders that involve abnormally low hemoglobin levels, which causes serious health problems.

Genetic diseases: Thalassemias

In this post on genetic diseases, we'll discuss thalassemia. Thalassemia defines a group of blood disorders that involve abnormally low hemoglobin levels, which causes serious health problems.

Enfermedades genéticas: Daltonismo

Genetic diseases: Color blindness

In today's post on genetic diseases, we want to highlight color blindness. Color blindness is genetic and affects the ability to distinguish colors normally. It's also known as color blindness,...

Genetic diseases: Color blindness

In today's post on genetic diseases, we want to highlight color blindness. Color blindness is genetic and affects the ability to distinguish colors normally. It's also known as color blindness,...