Science in the media
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Circular thinking: Stonehenge’s origin is subject of new theory
Whether it was a Druid temple, an astronomical calendar or a centre for healing, the mystery of Stonehenge has long been a source of speculation and debate. Now a dramatic […]
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Jateak sortzen du mendekotasuna, ez janak
Azken urteotan, asko zabaldu da elikagai jakin batzuek mendekotasuna eragin dezaketelako ideia. Azukreak, gatza eta gantzak dira susmagarri nagusiak, eta txokolatearekiko mendekotasuna duenari izena ematera ere iritsi dira batzuk: chocoholic. […]
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The first drug of its kind was just approved, and it could signal a massive change for pharmaceuticals
US regulators on Friday gave a green light to sales of America’s first copied version of a biotechnology drug, or “biosimilar,” with approval of Novartis’ white blood cell-boosting Zarxio.
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Hope from the Deeps for Coral Reefs
Each plate is coated with hundreds of organisms a few millimeters in size. These coral polyps, as the individuals are known, look like tiny flowers. Within their cells, they host […]
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El origen químico de la vida podría ser más sencillo de lo que se piensa
Un poco de cianuro de hidrógeno, sulfuro de hidrógeno y la radiación ultravioleta del Sol. La receta de la vida en la Tierra podría ser tan simple como eso, según […]
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To search for alien life, scientists make a library of life’s colors
Here’s a new way to search for life on alien worlds: Look for the light it reflects into space. To prepare for such a search, scientists have made a library […]
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¿Los asesinos nacen o se hacen?
La invención de las técnicas de imágenes de resonancia magnética funcional en los años 80 revolucionaron el conocimiento de lo que ocurre dentro de la cabeza. El primer estudio con […]
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Infekzioen globalizazioa
Azken urteotan, sarri entzun izan ditugu zenbait infekzioren izen bereziak; entzun izan dugu, halaber, mehatxu bat direla infekzio horiek, hala nola hegazti-gripea, Ebola birusa, SARS edo MERS koronabirusak eta abar […]
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Mercury seen as never before
In its final weeks, the MESSENGER mission reveals fresh details about the planet’s scorched surface.