Science in the media
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Twisted light sends Mozart image over record distance
Vienna demonstration shows that the technology can boost data capacity of laser beams over long distances.
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“No hay pruebas de que las dietas que eliminan grasas o hidratos funcionen”
“Si preguntas por la calle cuál es el motivo de que una persona esté obesa, la mayoría de la gente te responderá que es porque come demasiado, y tienen razón. […]
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Learning How Little We Know About the Brain
Research on the brain is surging. The United States and the European Union have launched new programs to better understand the brain. Scientists are mapping parts of mouse, fly and […]
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Unusual varieties of soul butterflies
New research challenges an age-old assumption about the basic structure and function of the neuron.
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Underwater ‘storms’ may hold key to melting Antarctic ice
SCientists using robotic ocean gliders to wander frigid Antarctic waters say they may have discovered a mechanism behind the melting of polar ice shelves – miniature submarine “storms” that are […]
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Playing video games is good for your brain – here’s how
To add to a long line of studies demonstrating the more positive effects of video games is a study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences by Vikranth Bejjanki […]
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Los genes revelan la gran historia de los insectos
Un extenso trabajo publicado en la revista Science permite reconstruir el camino evolutivo del grupo animal con mayor variedad de especies. El uso del análisis masivo de datos genéticos nos […]
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Mixed Signals
Individual neurons in the dorsomedial striatum integrate responses to sight and touch.
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Would Astronauts Survive an Interstellar Trip Through a Wormhole?
Well, it depends on your definition of “wormhole” …