Science

[:es]From certain angles, the Flerov Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions here looks more like an auto repair shop than a legendary scientific institute. Scientists in dirty blue smocks walk around while […]

[:es]Poor oral health is a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease. What’s not clear is whether gum disease causes the disorder or is merely a result—many patients with dementia can’t take […]

[:es]A new study of the genes of more than 6000 people from five Latin American countries undercuts the simplistic racial assumptions often made from skin color.[:]

[:es]The compound eyes of the common fruit fly are normally brick red. But in neurologist Tom Lloyd’s lab at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland, many of […]

[:es]A new Canadian radio telescope, not yet fully operational, has already detected more than a dozen of the mysteriously brief blasts from deep space known as fast radio bursts (FRBs). […]

[:es]The pinnacle of beauty to most people is a symmetrical face, one without any major left-right differences. But for blind Mexican cavefish (Astyanax mexicanus), asymmetry may be a lifesaver. That’s […]

[:es]Leafcutter ants are known for producing lots of trash. In fact, the species Atta colombica (above) can create bathtub-size, thigh-high mounds of refuse that contain not only leaves, but also […]

[:es]Leafcutter ants are known for producing lots of trash. In fact, the species Atta colombica (above) can create bathtub-size, thigh-high mounds of refuse that contain not only leaves, but also […]

[:es]Leafcutter ants are known for producing lots of trash. In fact, the species Atta colombica (above) can create bathtub-size, thigh-high mounds of refuse that contain not only leaves, but also […]