Ciencia en los medios

[:eu]When a German retiree proved a famous long-standing mathematical conjecture, the response was underwhelming.[:]

[:eu]El párkinson afecta a una de cada 1.000 personas en todo el mundo. A pesar de ser la segunda patología neurodegenerativa en mayores, los tratamientos siguen sin dar buenos resultados. Un nuevo estudio publicado en Nature Biotechnology sostiene que, gracias a la reprogramación celular, se pueden crear las neuronas que los pacientes pierden con la…

[:eu]Two Princeton economists suggest that rising white-working-class mortality might be related to another phenomenon: people are aging but aren’t getting what they think they’ve earned.[:]

[:eu]La inteligencia artificial de Google se enfrentará a un equipo de cinco expertos e incluso a otras inteligencias artificiales llegadas desde el lejano oriente[:]

[:eu]In the journal Cell on Thursday, the scientists reported that octopuses, squid and cuttlefish make extensive use of RNA editing, a genetic process thought to have little functional significance in most other animals, to diversify proteins in their nervous system. And natural selection seems to have favored RNA editing in coleoids, even though it potentially…

[:eu]Un trabajo con voluntarios muestra que la capacidad de distinguir objetos mediante la visión periférica varía significativamente entre individuos. Todos tenemos zonas de sombra en nuestro campo visual en las que apenas somos capaces de distinguir los detalles.[:]

[:eu]A precious collection of ice cores from the Canadian Arctic has suffered a catastrophic meltdown. A freezer failure at a cold storage facility in Edmonton run by the University of Alberta (UA) caused 180 of the meter-long ice cylinders to melt, depriving scientists of some of the oldest records of climate change in Canada’s far…

[:eu]A laser weapons physicist has come up with a novel treatment for the disease – blowing up the cancer cells in infinitely small explosions[:]

[:eu]As the consequences pile up, things are starting to improve[:]