Science in the media
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Los babuinos deciden sus movimientos de forma ‘democrática’
Pese a lo que se creía, no es la voluntad de un líder la que dirige la manada, sino que los individuos reaccionan en grupo y es la suma de […]
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Cómo las hormigas del Sahara se mantienen fresquitas sobre arena a 70ºC
Estos insectos plateados son capaces de sobrevivir en un ambiente en el que cualquier otro animal moriría. Su sistema podría copiarse en cubiertas refrigerantes para coches y casas
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The super materials that could trump graphene
A wave of innovative flat materials is following in the wake of graphene — but the most exciting applications could come from stacking them into 3D devices.
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“Los organismos estamos muy mal diseñados, pero echarle la culpa a Dios no está bien”
Francisco J. Ayala (Madrid, 1934) es profesor de Ciencias Biológicas en la Universidad de California en Irvine (EE UU) y uno de los científicos españoles más relevantes de las últimas […]
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Ilargiaren inguruan hauts-hodei iraunkor bat dagoela frogatu dute
Ilargiaren inguruan hodei-geruza iraunkor bat dagoela frogatu dute Columbiako eta Ouluko (Finlandia) Unibertsitateetako astronomoek. Horixe izan da Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer misioaren (LADEE) ondorio nagusia, eta Nature aldizkarian […]
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Why Is It So Difficult to See Pluto?
We don’t know much about Pluto. We know its orbital path and we have an estimate for its mass. But what about surface features? What does it look like? It […]
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Biotech’s Coming Cancer Cure
Supercharge your immune cells to defeat cancer? Juno Therapeutics believes its treatments can do exactly that.
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A New Recreation Shows How Ancient Romans Lifted Wild Animals Into the Colosseum
It is the 1st century AD and 50,000 screaming ancient Romans are crammed into the tight seats of the Colosseum, then officially called the “Flavian Amphitheater.” As the din of […]
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Scientists film death of white blood cell for first time and discover alert system
Australian and US scientists capture on video each stage of death of a human white blood cell, revealing the dying cells apparently try to alert their neighbours
