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The Scientific Milestones of 2015 – Genome Editing

2015 is coming to an end and with it we take stock of the greatest scientific advances of the year. The most outstanding:

A fossil coral that survived the fourth mass extinction

A team of scientists has identified a fossil coral from the Jurassic that offers clues about how species recover after global changes.

They discover a 2,600-year-old human brain

Can a healthy brain be preserved for almost 3,000 years? That seems, after the confirmation by a team of archaeologists from the York Archaeological Trust (United Kingdom) that the brain found in 2009 in the town of Heslington (York, United Kingdom) belonged to a person and that it is around 2,600 years old. .

The weakness of graphene, key to developing new fuel cells

New research by scientists at the University of Manchester has shown that graphene, the thinnest and most impermeable material on Earth and one of the strongest, can be penetrated by protons.

They find the remains of some children of the Ice Age in Alaska

A team of researchers from the University of Alaska, in Fairbanks, has announced the discovery in Upward Sun River, near the Tanana River, in the center of that state, of the remains of two children who were buried more than 11,000 years ago.

They find the remains of an amphibian ichthyosaur

A team of researchers from the University of California, Davis, has discovered in the Chinese province of Ánhui the remains of an ichthyosaur, a marine reptile that lived about 248 million years ago, capable of moving both in water and on land .

They discover a dinosaur with a huge nose

Paleontologists from North Carolina State University and Utah Brigham Young University discovered a new species of hadrosaur, which they have named 'Rhinorex condrupus', in a warehouse at the Brigham Young Museum.

Humans of 30,000 years ago already ate land snails

The discovery in the Paleolithic site of Cova de la Barriada, in Benidorm (Alicante), of fossil remains of the species Iberus alonensis, popularly known as the Serrano snail, is proof of its consumption as food during the Gravettian period.

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