Ciencia en los medios

Globulu gorriak eta kolageno-zuntzak diruditen egiturak atzeman dituzte Londresko Imperial Collegeko ikertzaile batzuek, duela 75 milioi urteko dinosauroen fosiletan. Aztertutako zortzi hezur-zatietatik seitan detektatu dituzte egitura organikoen arrastoak. Ikertzaileen esanean, aurkikuntzak adierazten du uste baino ohikoagoak izan daitekeela ehun bigunen hondarrak dozenaka milioika urteko fosiletan. Izan ere, nahita aukeratu dituzte aparteko kontserbazio-kondiziorik ez zuten laginak,…

A groundbreaking online-spying case unearths details that companies wish you didn’t know about how vital information slips away from them.

A new origami paper battery, which is powered by bacteria and costs five US cents, could revolutionise the diagnosis of diseases in developing and remote areas.

Music has powerful impacts on the mind and a strange relationship with science and society. It has now made its way into the clinic as a tool to help heal a variety of medical conditions. But at the same time, it’s been used as a device to torture captives in service of the War on…

Nuestra propia experiencia nos dice que el color del mar puede cambiar de manera significativa dependiendo del momento y el lugar: desde azules turquesas a verdes muy claros, pasando por azul oscuro, grises y marrones. ¿Por qué será entonces que todos creemos que el mar es azul?

Eraikin jasangarrriak, bioklimatikoak, ekoeraginkorrak, berdeak, pasiboak, zero energiakoak… Modan dagoen arkitekturako korronte bat dirudi. Baina hori baino gehiago da. Araudiek jarritako bidea ere bada. Askorentzat, oso maldan gorako bidea. Beste batzuentzat, berriz, eraikin eredugarriak egiteko akuilua.

For centuries, archaeologists have reconstructed the early history of Europe by digging up ancient settlements and examining the items that their inhabitants left behind. More recently, researchers have been scrutinizing something even more revealing than pots, chariots and swords: DNA.

Why are women so underrepresented in science, technology, engineering and maths, the so-called “STEM” subjects? It’s an enduring question that doesn’t have an easy answer, and is likely influenced by a whole slew of social, personal, and practical factors permeating the pipeline from school through to adulthood.

At 42, Nic Fleming discovered that he has never really seen in three dimensions. Can new therapies based on video games fix his lazy eye and give him his first glimpse of life in 3D?