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[:eu]Watch this robotic appendage give humans a third arm[:]

In the future, you may be less likely to ask a friend to lend a hand. That’s because you may have a mechanical one attached to your shoulder.
Nova next

[:eu]Can Cheap Computing Put the Internet Everywhere?[:]

As our lives become increasingly surrounded by devices and objects that can communicate, collect, and transmit data, we’re brushing up against the advent of the so-called Internet of Things. Known […]
Next

[:eu]“Si quisiéramos matar gente no lo haríamos con los transgénicos”[:]

Jill Farrant investiga sobre plantas reviviscentes, aquellas que son capaces de sobrevivir sin agua durante meses y quedar aparentemente muertas hasta que cae sobre ellas una gota de agua. Su […]
El Independiente

[:eu]Mauricio Antón, el hombre que dibuja fantasmas fósiles[:]

A Mauricio Antón le susurran los huesos. Restos óseos fosilizados en las profundidades de terrenos de todo el mundo le cuentan su historia. Le relatan la expresión de su rostro, […]
Quanta

[:eu]A Tenacious Explorer of Abstract Surfaces[:]

Maryam Mirzakhani’s monumental work draws deep connections between topology, geometry and dynamical systems.
The New York Times

[:eu]Maryam Mirzakhani, Only Woman to Win a Fields Medal, Dies at 40[:]

Maryam Mirzakhani, an Iranian mathematician who was the only woman ever to win a Fields Medal, the most prestigious honor in mathematics, died on Saturday. She was 40.
The Economist

[:eu]More ways to classify planets[:]

And a possible explanation for how gas giants are formed
Nautilus

[:eu]The Fly in the Primordial Soup[:]

Hydrothermal vent models transform the origins of life from unlikely to near-inevitable.
MIT Technology Review

[:eu]Insectos modificados genéticamente para reducir el uso de pesticidas[:]

EEUU ha aprobado un ensayo que liberará polillas con un gen que acaba provocando la muerte de las poblaciones. El objetivo es reducir el uso de productos químicos para combatir […]