La ciencia en los medios
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![[:eu]Does my sense of smell make me look fat? In mice, the answer seems to be yes[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2017/07/la-1499267820-cibik55vw2-snap-image-245x140.jpg)
[:eu]Does my sense of smell make me look fat? In mice, the answer seems to be yes[:]
[:eu]When you’re a mouse (or, perhaps, a human) and fattening food is all around, a new study finds that those with little or no ability to detect odors may have a key advantage. [:]
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![[:eu]The Milky Way’s Fastest Stars Might Be Stolen[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2015/08/lead_960.jpg)
[:eu]The Milky Way’s Fastest Stars Might Be Stolen[:]
[:eu]New research suggests hypervelocity stars are runaways from another galaxy.[:]
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![[:eu]New natural selection[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2017/07/20170707cover1280-x-720-245x140.jpg)
[:eu]New natural selection[:]
[:eu]Scientists are altering our genetic code and engineering new forms of material that improve nature, from flowers that can detect bombs Scientists are altering our genetic code and engineering new forms of material that improve nature, from flowers that can detect bombs to bacteria that secretes fuel.to bacteria that secretes fuel.[:]
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![[:eu]¿Qué pasará cuando se desprenda el inmenso iceberg de la plataforma Larsen C en Antártica?[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2017/07/96830662_hi040430208-245x140.jpg)
[:eu]¿Qué pasará cuando se desprenda el inmenso iceberg de la plataforma Larsen C en Antártica?[:]
[:eu]Desde diciembre del año pasado, una antigua grieta en la plataforma de hielo Larsen C comenzó a agrandarse. Y, ahora, esta mole de hielo de 6.000 km2 se mantiene unida a la plataforma flotante solo por una delgada sección de 5 km de largo.[:]
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![[:eu]LHC pops out a new particle that could test the strong force[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2017/07/bul-pho-2008-019-245x140.jpg)
[:eu]LHC pops out a new particle that could test the strong force[:]
[:eu]There’s a new particle in town, and it’s a double-charmingly heavy beast. Researchers working on the LHCb experiment at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider have announced the discovery of the esoterically named Xicc++ particle. The find could help us probe our understanding of one of the four fundamental forces that govern the universe.[:]
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![[:eu]Bluebirds, babies, and orgasms: the women scientists who fought Darwinism’s sexist myths[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2017/07/Hrdy-and-Gowaty-620x408-245x140.jpg)
[:eu]Bluebirds, babies, and orgasms: the women scientists who fought Darwinism’s sexist myths[:]
[:eu]Sarah Blaffer Hrdy and Patricia Gowaty were pioneers. Yet their work is still contentious—and their contribution all too often ignored[:]
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![[:eu]Prueban con éxito dos prototipos de vacuna para el cáncer de piel[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2017/07/26184671492_283bed8675_o-1440x808-245x140.jpg)
[:eu]Prueban con éxito dos prototipos de vacuna para el cáncer de piel[:]
[:eu]Dos prototipos de vacunas para combatir el cáncer de piel han demostrado ser seguras y han frenado el cáncer en la mayoría de los 19 enfermos inoculados. Tras esta prueba de concepto se abre la puerta al siguiente paso, que es probarlas en un gran número de pacientes para comprobar que son eficaces. Así, estimular…
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![[:eu]Lucky Break Leads to Controversial Supernova Discovery[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2017/07/Supernova_1987A_2880x1220-2880x1220-245x140.jpg)
[:eu]Lucky Break Leads to Controversial Supernova Discovery[:]
[:eu]Supernova hunters were able to train their telescopes on a recent eruption just hours after it exploded. What they found only adds to the growing list of questions surrounding these cosmic blasts.[:]
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![[:eu]El yoga ocular y otras pseudociencias que amenazan tus ojos[:]](https://katedra.eus/app/uploads/2017/07/pseudociencia-amenaza-ojos_1040306013_8353578_1020x574-245x140.png)
[:eu]El yoga ocular y otras pseudociencias que amenazan tus ojos[:]
[:eu]Yoga ocular, gafas estenopeicas o terapias para curarse mirando al sol. Son algunas de las terapias fraudulentas que prometen mejorar nuestra visión con ejercicios o remedios milagrosos. Los expertos advierten de que te pueden costar la salud visual, especialmente a los niños.[:]
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