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[:eu]Curiosity rover decides—by itself—what to investigate on Mars[:]

NASA’s Curiosity rover landed on Mars in 2012, in part to analyze rocks to see whether the Red Planet was ever habitable (or inhabited). But now the robot has gone […]
Nature News

[:eu]Modified viruses deliver death to antibiotic-resistant bacteria[:]

Engineered microbes turn a bacterium’s immune response against itself using CRISPR.
Quanta

[:eu]Where Gravity Is Weak and Naked Singularities Are Verboten[:]

The British physicist and mathematician Sir Roger Penrose conjectured in 1969 that visible or “naked” singularities are actually forbidden from forming in nature, in a kind of cosmic censorship. But […]
El Independiente

[:eu]Ciencia sobre un río de hielo Ártico[:]

Una corriente de agua, conocida como NEGIS, es el punto de fuga de gran parte del hielo derretido que termina en el mar.
The New York Times

[:eu]Yearning for New Physics at CERN, in a Post-Higgs Way[:]

Physicists monitoring the Large Hadron Collider are seeking clues to a theory that will answer deeper questions about the cosmos. But the silence from the frontier has been ominous.
Cosmos

[:eu]New model backs controversial idea of how evolution works[:]

Research supports Gould’s hypothesis that new characteristics evolve during periods of rapid change.
El País

[:eu]Los chimpancés se sacrifican por los demás como prueba de altruismo[:]

Dos estudios ayudan a conocer las raíces de la solidaridad y la colaboración como fruto de la evolución
SINC

[:eu]El nivel de mercurio en los osos polares disminuye debido al cambio climático[:]

Tras analizar muestras de pelo de osos polares del mar de Beaufort (océano Ártico), un equipo de investigadores de EE UU ha descubierto que este mamífero cada año concentra una […]
Nautilus

[:eu]When Neurology Becomes Theology[:]

A neurologist’s perspective on research into consciousness