Science in the media
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![[:en] Why did Greenland’s Vikings disappear?[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2016/11/viking_goods.jpg)
[:en] Why did Greenland’s Vikings disappear?[:]
[:en]No chapter of Arctic history is more mysterious than the disappearance of these Norse settlements sometime in the 15th century. Theories for the colony’s failure have included everything from sinister […]
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![[:en]How Your Brain Decides Without You[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2016/09/unnamed-3.png)
[:en]How Your Brain Decides Without You[:]
[:en]In a world full of ambiguity, we see what we want to see.[:]
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![[:en]Lo que hemos aprendido haciendo cosquillas a las ratas[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2015/07/unnamed-11.jpg)
[:en]Lo que hemos aprendido haciendo cosquillas a las ratas[:]
[:en]Tras descubrir que los roedores emiten carcajadas inaudibles cuando les estimulas, un equipo ha monitorizado lo que ocurre en su cerebro durante el proceso.[:]
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![[:en]Un ordenador aprende a imitar nuestros prejuicios al valorar una cara[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2016/09/unnamed-2.png)
[:en]Un ordenador aprende a imitar nuestros prejuicios al valorar una cara[:]
[:en]Imita cómo nos juzgamos unos a otros en función de la primera impresión del rostro de una persona. La investigación podría ayudarnos a evitar las malas impresiones subjetivas[:]
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![[:en]Una conexión en el cerebro permite andar a monos con lesión medular[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2016/09/unnamed-2-6.jpg)
[:en]Una conexión en el cerebro permite andar a monos con lesión medular[:]
[:en]Unos sensores recogen las señales cerebrales y las envían de forma inalámbrica a los músculos[:]
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![[:en]What Sonic Black Holes Say About Real Ones[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2016/09/unnamed-1-7.jpg)
[:en]What Sonic Black Holes Say About Real Ones[:]
[:en]Can a fluid analogue of a black hole point physicists toward the theory of quantum gravity, or is it a red herring?[:]
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![[:en]Kannabinoideek neuronen energia-galera eragiten dute[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2016/11/Kannabinoide-hartzaileak-mitokondrietan_galeria.jpg)
[:en]Kannabinoideek neuronen energia-galera eragiten dute[:]
[:en]Garuneko aktibitate zelularrak sostengu energetiko handia behar du. Eengabe sortu behar dute energia neuronen mitokondrioek. Baina kannabinoideek zuzenean prozesu hori inhibitzen dute, eta ondorioa nabaria da garunean: amnesia. [:]
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![[:en]The engineer who fixed his own heart[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2016/09/unnamed-10.jpg)
[:en]The engineer who fixed his own heart[:]
[:en]When Tal Golesworthy was told he was at risk of his aorta bursting, he wasn’t impressed with the surgery on offer – so he came up with his own idea.[:]
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![[:en]Why we have so few Neanderthal genes, even after interbreeding[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2016/09/unnamed-4-1.jpg)
[:en]Why we have so few Neanderthal genes, even after interbreeding[:]
[:en]Hybrids could have had anatomical problems – or were simply too ugly to snare a mate.[:]
