Ciencia en los medios
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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» …
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Multiverse Collisions May Dot the Sky
Early in cosmic history, our universe may have bumped into another — a primordial clash that could have left traces in the Big Bang’s afterglow.
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Venenos para curar el cerebro
Hay algo que una simple abeja puede hacer mejor que muchas empresas farmacéuticas: llegar con su veneno al sistema nervioso central. Por eso algunos equipos de investigación estudian las sustancias […]