Ciencia en los medios
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The baffling and beautiful wormhole between branches of math
Math Geeks extol its beauty, even finding in it hints of a mysterious connectedness in the universe. It’s on tank tops and coffee mugs. Aliens, apparently, carve it into crop […]
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Descubierto un derivado de la vitamina B3 que previene el cáncer de hígado en ratones
Investigadores del Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas han descrito cómo suplementos en la dieta de nicotinamida ribósido, un derivado de la vitamina B3, previenen el desarrollo de tumores de hígado […]
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Body’s bacteria may keep our brains healthy
The microbes that live in your body outnumber your cells 10 to one. Recent studies suggest these tiny organisms help us digest food and maintain our immune system. Now, researchers […]
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Upside of Early-Life Stress?
Mice raised under stressful conditions are more adaptable as adults—and may pass this trait on to their pups.
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Abandonar el tabaco es bueno para la salud incluso si se engorda
El riesgo de morir es hasta un 49% inferior entre quienes dejan el hábito y cogen peso, según un estudio
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Crisis mappers turn to citizen scientists
Crowdsourced disaster surveys strive for more reliability in online collaboration.
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Electrical brain stimulation beats caffeine – and the effect lasts longer
Half an hour of brain stimulation on sleep-deprived military staff improved their performance twice as much as caffeine
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Descubren la causa de la muerte de millones de estrellas de mar
La mutación de un virus es la causa de millones de ejemplares de estrellas de mar muertas en apenas dos años. Hay veinte especies afectadas por el extraño “síndrome debilitante […]
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Stress reaction may be in your dad’s DNA, study finds
Stress in this generation could mean resilience in the next, a new study suggests.