Nuño Domínguez

A team from the Center for Genomic Regulation in Barcelona details the molecular mechanism of a rare illness that causes transient paralysis and dangerous arrhythmias

Space agencies and thousands of astronomers are working against the clock to determine the trajectory of the body before it becomes too distant to observe in May

The probability of a 2032 collision with the 50-meter asteroid has risen to 1.9%. However, ongoing calculations in the coming days and weeks may cause this estimate to fluctuate

The gigantic cataclysm, which released energy 130 times more powerful than the detonation of the entire world’s atomic arsenal, will facilitate the research of astronauts scheduled for a lunar landing within two years

The US space agency is finalizing the launch of a new telescope to explore planets beyond the Solar System

A study with the James Webb Space Telescope led by astronomer Noemí Pinilla-Alonso clarifies the characteristics of the mysterious objects that arrive from beyond Neptune

A discovery in Kenya offers the first snapshot of peaceful coexistence between very different hominids

The Dutch scientist designs the world’s smallest machines, including light-activated drugs to improve treatments for cancer and infection

Experts say the approach enhances the quality of life for both children and adults who have tumors in the brain or other vital organs

The flagship vessel of the oceanographic fleet will be able to explore the deepest and most unknown parts of the ocean, in order to advance conservation activities

Genetic material has uncovered the sex and relationships of some of the most iconic victims of the Vesuvius eruption in 79 AD

The British scientist has been selected to lead the largest particle physics laboratory in the world, Europe’s CERN

Science is trying to understand how runaway warming in the Arctic can trigger extreme weather events like the Valencia flash floods

Three-dimensional cell-by-cell maps of pancreatic, breast, colon or ovarian cancer open new understanding of the origin and evolution of the disease

The physicist and engineer, who has some 100 missions under her charge, explains the United States’ strategy to answer the most important question in space exploration: Are we alone?

World leaders in this field condemn the way in which the data on the supposed origins of the explorer has been released and question its validity

A vast ocean hidden beneath the ice on Europa is one of the most likely places to find organisms beyond Earth

Specialists criticize the absence of scientific evidence in the RTVE documentary featuring forensic expert José Antonio Lorente, who has not published any analysis since the exhumation in 2003 of the alleged tomb of the explorer

The scientist was the first author of the pioneering ‘Cell’ study on microRNA, but it is typically the last author who is recognized as the leader of the research group

Two new studies shed light on the mystery of how lightning is triggered in thunderstorms

Controlled infection of cows in a high-security Kansas lab sheds light on the H5N1 transmission route, while experts call for ‘mass surveillance’ to stop an outbreak in Europe

The new monoclonal antibody lecanemab has been greenlighted by the US and other countries, but the European Medicines Agency considers that the benefits do not outweigh the risks

Dozens of doctors and scientists are creating the country’s largest genetic database in record time in Uzhhorod

An individual from Missouri with no known exposure to risk factors got infected, and a close contact developed symptoms but was not tested. The second case was not disclosed until later, drawing criticism over authorities’ lack of transparency

The study of 15 ancient corpses debunks the myth of the collapse of Easter Island due to overexploitation

The researcher has been given €1.5 million by the European Union to design a digital mind capable of explaining its reasoning