La ciencia en los medios
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Most threats to humans come from science and technology, warns Hawking
Speaking ahead of his BBC Reith Lecture on black holes, Stephen Hawking discusses the danger inherent in progress and the chances of disaster on Earth
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The hunger mood
Hunger isn’t in your stomach or your blood-sugar levels. It’s in your mind – and that’s where we need to shape up
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La lucha sin final de los cazadores de números primos
Esta semana un ordenador ha localizado el número primo más largo que se conoce. Más de 22 millones de cifras se unen a una colección infinita y cada vez más difícil de aumentar
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El virus de la hepatitis C, fármaco contra otros virus
Un estudio con modelos moleculares muestra su posible acción viricida contra el dengue, el sarampión, el virus del Nilo Occidental o el VIH
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No food is healthy. Not even kale.
I submit to you that our beloved kale salads are not “healthy.” And we are confusing ourselves by believing that they are. They are not healthy; they are nutritious.
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Does the periodic table go on forever?
Scientists have discovered four new elements–but they won’t stop there
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Cocaine causes brain cells to cannibalize themselves
Nearly everyone is well aware of the detrimental effects high doses of cocaine can have on the central nervous system. However, most people would never think the way the damage occurs is like something out of a Hollywood horror film.
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F-35, el caza ‘invisible’ que Israel necesita para mantener su dominio aéreo
Las técnicas furtivas reducen el eco que devuelve el aparato a la señal enviada por el radar enemigo. Se emplean coberturas con un diseño especial para proporcionar un menor rebote de la señal.
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Urban Transit’s Uncertain Future
Autonomous vehicles will transform the way we move. The only question is how.
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