Chair of Scientific Culture of the University of the Basque Country
Xehetasunak Data eta ordua: Egoitza The expression ‘publish or perish’ is popular in the scientific world, since it shows the importance of publications in the curricula of the research staff. There is more to science than observing, obtaining results and reaching conclusions. One also has to make it public and, if possible, in journals with […]
Xehetasunak Data eta ordua: Egoitza Over the past few months, several national and international agencies have issued various alerts on the expansion of a type of fungus, called Candida auris, which causes serious infections in critical hospital patients. This infectious agent is hard to identify, is highly resistant to existing drugs, and can cause high […]
Xehetasunak Data eta ordua: Egoitza Art and science are two forms of knowledge that seem distant, mainly because of professional specialisation and compartmentalised education. The study of this artificial separation created the stereotype of the two cultures, of sciences and humanities, to refer to this division of knowledge. The reality is that science and art […]