Science
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[:es]The microbes in your gut could predict whether you’re likely to die in the next 15 years[:]
[:es]The microbes in our guts have been linked to everything from arthritis to autism. Now, scientists say they can even tell us about our future health. Two new studies find […]
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[:es]New signs of a shielding magnetic field found in Earth’s oldest rock crystals[:]
[:es]Earth’s earliest lands, hot and hellish, were sheltered from above. Researchers have found more evidence that our planet had a strong magnetic field 4.2 billion years ago, three-quarters of a […]
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[:es]‘Frankenstein’ material can self-heal, reproduce[:]
[:es]Life is at the heart of much of our material world. We make two-by-four beams from wood, ethanol from corn, and textiles from cotton. But bricks? Researchers have now created […]
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[:es]Brain parasite may strip away rodents’ fear of predators—not just of cats[:]
[:es]Toxoplasma gondii exerts a strange sort of mind control on rodents: Once infected with the brain parasite, they seem to lose their fear of cats and become more likely to […]
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[:es]‘National pride is at stake.’ Russia, China, United States race to build hypersonic weapons[:]
[:es]High in the sky over northwestern China, a wedge-shaped unmanned vehicle separated from a rocket. Coasting along at up to Mach 6, or six times the speed of sound, the […]
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[:es]How many of our comets come from alien solar systems?[:]
[:es]Comets are generally thought to originate in our Solar System, made up of the leftover gas and rocks thrown out as the planets formed. The recent arrival of two interstellar […]
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[:es]Novel human virus? Pneumonia cases linked to seafood market in China stir concern[:]
[:es]Stoking fears that a novel virus may have begun to infect people, health authorities in the central Chinese city of Wuhan late on Friday local time announced they have documented […]
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[:es]Eyeing organs for human transplants, companies unveil the most extensively gene-edited pigs yet[:]
[:es]If any swine is fit to be an organ donor for people, then the dozens of pigs snuffling around Qihan Bio’s facility in Hangzhou, China, may be the best candidates […]
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[:es]Nearly 6000-year-old chewing gum reveals life of ancient girl[:]
[:es]More than 5700 years ago, a girl spat out a wad of chewing gum at what is now an archaeological site in Denmark. Today, researchers report in Nature Communications that […]