During the summer weeks it is not exceptional that the news programs open with the increasing impact of heat waves as a consequence of climate change. A summer nightmare that is increasingly being experienced in a greater number of European countries. How…
Los humanos no somos los únicos que se divierten con juguetes. Estudiar cómo lo hacen otros primates puede ayudarnos a entender por qué los machos eligen más objetos con ruedas
At this very moment there are two ships, one Russian and one Indian, orbiting the Moon and ready to make history. Both strive to become the first probe to land on the sought-after lunar south pole, a place where it is believed that there are large reserves of...
When a very massive star runs out of fuel, it collapses under its own weight and finally explodes in the form of a supernova, one of the most violent and energetic events in the entire Universe. If the star was big enough, na…
Many logical enigmas belong to oral tradition and their origin is not known, but others are the work of prestigious authors.
Work with “modest computing” systems achieves equivalent results just weeks after the milestone published in 'Nature'
Una revisión científica de 17 estudios concluye que los bloqueadores no han demostrado propiedades contra la fatiga ocular ni en favor de la calidad del sueño
At the end of the last Ice Age, about two-thirds of Earth's large mammals in most regions of the world disappeared. This extinction was the largest of the Cenozoic, and coincided with the climatic changes of the Quatern...
An embryo is formed when sperm fertilizes an egg. Or, at least, that was what biology had taught us until a new scientific trick made it possible to give them life in the laboratory, without eggs or sperm. With the new tools…
