If the Sun were there, nights would not exist on Earth. Such is the stellar density in the globular cluster NGC 6652, a spectacular 'ball of stars' recently photographed by the Hubble Space Telescope, that despite its veteran status in the…
Más allá de la ensaladilla y la tortilla, platos que se pueden incorporar cómodamente durante estas fechas calurosas, saludables y fáciles de preparar
An ancient ceramic water pipe system, the oldest ever discovered in China, shows that our Neolithic ancestors were capable of performing complex engineering feats without the need for a person of authority or a 'je…
Gene therapy, which is already used to treat Parkinson's, could also be useful against other drugs such as cocaine
A group of scientists has discovered water droplets trapped in mineral deposits that probably came from an ancient ocean that existed about 600 million years ago. Researchers from the Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc) and the University…
A team of researchers from the Fermilab laboratory in Chicago, which houses one of the largest particle accelerators in the world, believes they are closer than ever to the discovery of a new force, the fifth, of nature. In an article r…
CientĂficos de la Universidad de Stanford detectan la red neural que controla el impulso sexual en roedores y logran encenderlo y apagarlo a voluntad
The truth is that the obsession with straightening clothes is not new, it comes from afar. Already in ancient Greece, rollers were used to tighten clothes, since dressing without wrinkles was considered a sign of refinement. Later the Romans used…
It is easy to take events that are actually quite probable as amazing coincidences.
James Webb never ceases to surprise with his cosmic snapshots. The last one has revealed a big little surprise in a still life made up of dozens of galaxies along with an ephemeral nebula in the foreground. By zooming in on the plane, a…
