Nuño Domínguez

New research based on seismic waves suggests that the innermost level of the planet is losing speed and may be spinning in the opposite direction to the surface

The scientific community is aghast at He Jiankui’s return after three years in prison and compares him to Nazi doctors

The astronaut was an outspoken character who did not fit with the typical NASA profile

A study by a group of Spanish scientists demonstrates how to create new gene-editing systems with molecules that no longer exist in nature

The probe was the first ever to record marsquakes and reveal the planet’s active volcanic regions

Jorge Luis Ceballos, his country’s sole glaciologist, will probably see his favorite ice mass disappear before he retires in three years

Analysis has detected a vast region shaped by ongoing activity, debunking the theory that the planet is dead and opening new possibilities for human exploration and the search for life

Valter Longo – the director of the University of Southern California’s Longevity Institute – has spent years studying the effects that intermittent fasting can have on the human body

Doctors and scientists have identified a never-before-seen mutation that multiplies the appearance of cancer cells and could lead to ‘immediate clinical applications’

A spacecraft reveals new crater measuring about 492 feet in diameter. At the edges of the hole, the white glow of at least a ton of ice can be clearly seen

The Scottish scientist and Life Peer is leading a European project to create an artificial intelligence recognition system for use by the continental police forces

The genetic profile of 13 individuals found in two Siberian caves confirms that some 54,000 years ago, these relatives of ‘Homo sapiens’ lived in very small groups and were weighed down by inbreeding

The collision altered Dimorphos’ orbit around Didymos by 32 minutes in what the space agency describes as a ‘watershed moment for planetary defense and all of humanity’

Two pharma companies are watching their stock price soar after releasing unverified data about a medication that significantly reduces cognitive decline associated with the disease even though many patients don’t notice any improvement

Astrophysicist Lisa Kaltenegger is searching for biomarkers on worlds beyond our Solar System

The space agency will attempt to knock Domorphos off its orbit using a technique that could hopefully one day save the Earth from potentially life-destroying impacts

The co-recipient of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry warns that the greatest challenge for humanity is to prepare for the bacterial infections that are still to come

China, Korea and India are joining the space race that the US, Europe and Russia began. Women will participate in these new missions, which will mine the celestial body’s mineral resources and establish permanent bases there as a springboard to Mars

The DeepMind lab, owned by the same company as Google, has calculated the predicted shapes of 200 million molecules, some of them essential for understanding devastating diseases such as Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s

The loss of the Y chromosome in the blood damages the heart and shortens life expectancy, according to a new study

The photo shows what appears to be thousands of stars, but they are in fact galaxies as they appeared 4.6 billion years ago

The Geneva-based accelerator has just discovered three new particles after being fired up again following a three-year hiatus

Research with breast cancer patients evidences that cells capable of causing new tumors are more abundant and aggressive while the body is resting

Scientists from Spain and the UK have produced the first major classification of the mechanisms that help tumors grow, elude the immune system and resist drugs

The new data from the European space telescope ‘Gaia’ has also identified different generations of stars, and the speed at which they are traveling to and away from Earth

Results from animal experiments reveal a revolutionary method that stimulates the immune system to destroy even the most resistant tumors