Unique combination of minerals trapped within the diamond yields insights into the geological processes that form mountains, oceans and continents. Alberta, January 11, 2023.- A unique combination of minerals trapped inside a “superdeep” diamond that originated hundreds of kilometres beneath Earth’s surface sheds new light on plate tectonics, the geological processesContinuar Leyendo
A team led by UCL and UCLH researchers have mapped the parts of the brain that support our ability to solve problems without prior experience — otherwise known as fluid intelligence. London, January 09, 2023.- Fluid intelligence is arguably the defining feature of human cognition. It predicts educational and professionalContinuar Leyendo
A myriad of stars is revealed behind the faint orange glow of the Sh2-54 nebula in this new infrared image. Located in the constellation Serpens, this stunning stellar nursery has been captured in all its intricate detail using the Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy (VISTA) based at ESO’sContinuar Leyendo
El equipo liderado por la Dra. Karen Yáñez, de la USM, permite desarrollar un equipo que mejora la producción de miel en la industria apícola nacional e internacional. Valparaíso, 04 de Enero de 2023.- Una innovación totalmente chilena, y única a nivel mundial, desarrolló el proyecto USM Bee Lab deContinuar Leyendo
MIT researchers report early stage clinical study results of tests with non-invasive 40Hz light and sound treatment. Cambrigde, Jan 04, 2022.- A pair of early stage clinical studies testing the safety and efficacy of 40Hz sensory stimulation to treat Alzheimer’s disease has found that the potential therapy was well tolerated,Continuar Leyendo
Photochemistry is common in our own Solar System and crucial to Earth’s atmospheric makeup, as well as to fundamental life processes such as photosynthesis. Washington, DC, Dec 29, 2022.- JWST has captured the first-ever evidence of a compound in the atmosphere of an exoplanet—sulfur dioxide—created by a starlight-mediated chemical reaction.Continuar Leyendo
Cambridge scientists have discovered that cancer cells ‘hijack’ a process used by healthy cells to spread around the body, completely changing current ways of thinking around cancer metastasis. Cambrigde, Dec 27, 2022.- The team based at the Cancer Research UK (CRUK) Cambridge Institute, University of Cambridge, found that blocking the activityContinuar Leyendo
The reason some people fail to recover their sense of smell after COVID-19 is linked to an ongoing immune assault on olfactory nerve cells and an associated decline in the number of those cells, a team of scientists led by Duke Health report. Durham, North Carolina, December 25, 2022.- TheContinuar Leyendo
París, Dec 23, 2023.- This is the antenna that will transmit back the first close-up images of the distant Dimorphos asteroid since its orbit was shifted by a collision with NASA’s DART spacecraft. The 1.13-m diameter High Gain Antenna of ESA’s Hera mission went through a week-long test campaign atContinuar Leyendo
How did the complex organisms on Earth arise? This is one of the big open questions in biology. A collaboration between the working groups of Christa Schleper at the University of Vienna and Martin Pilhofer at ETH Zurich has come a step closer to the answer. The researchers succeeded inContinuar Leyendo
