Ciencia en los medios
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El tiempo se agota
El cielo de Pekín puede ser azul. Eso es lo que acaban de descubrir los habitantes de la capital china. Y todo gracias al decidido plan que emprendieron las autoridades […]
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Las matemáticas revelan que el tratamiento simultáneo contra el VIH y la hepatitis C aumenta su éxito
Un investigador español ha colaborado en un análisis matemático, publicado recientemente en la revistaScience Translational Medicine, que concluye que la terapia conjunta frente al VIH en pacientes que además tienen […]
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Is the Blood of Ebola Survivors an Effective Treatment?
When the World Health Organization recently named blood transfusions from Ebola survivors as its priority experimental therapy for the disease ravaging west Africa there was only one major problem: no data […]
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Respect long overdue: Earth’s most abundant mineral finally gets an official name
The mineral that makes up more than a third of our planet finally has a name, thanks to tiny samples found, ironically, in a meteorite that fell to Earth in […]
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This Cheetah Robot Is ‘A Ferrari In The Robotics World’
DARPA’s made all types of robots, from «Big Dog» to «Wild Cat,» and soft robots to flying robots. Their latest creepy invention is a robotic «cheetah» that can run, bound, […]
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Star Trek-like invisible shield protects Earth from ‘killer electrons’
Scientists detected an invisible shield roughly 7,200 miles above the Earth’s surface that is protecting us from harmful, super-fast electrons flying close to the speed of light. It may sound […]
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Eguzkipean ere hozten duen materiala sortu dute
Beroa kanporatzeaz gain eguzkiaren erradiazioa ia erabat islatzen duen material berri bat sortu dute Stanford Unibertsitateko ingeniariek. Materialak ez du energia beharrik horretarako, eta eraginkorra izan liteke erakinak hozteko.Naturen aurkeztu […]
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Monster telescope needs mind-bending mathematics to uncover secrets of the universe
The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) will be made up of an unprecedented number of antennae spread across two continents for the first time (Australia and Africa). The SKA will see the […]
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Making gravity-free espresso in space really is rocket science
Specially designed ‘ISSpresso’ machine overcomes absence of gravity by firing pressurised water through capsule of coffee