Raúl Limón

Two award-winning computer scientists have found potentially life-saving applications for their work

Scientists transmit a message through a space-time tunnel and achieve a breakthrough in quantum mechanics

The explosion in computing capacity and data volumes is driving the need for new measurement and weight denominations

The new chip paves the way for a host of new features, as well as improved performance and lower energy consumption

The company recently unveiled its latest achievement: the new 433-qubit ‘Osprey’ processor, with a vastly greater computational capability than a classical computer

Experts at the European Cybersecurity Month warn that a common line of action is needed to address the increasingly complex cyberattacks that affect everything from desktop control systems to medical devices

Physicist Alejandro González Tudela is innovating with the properties of light and structures that have unusual attributes

At Maker Faire Rome, the fable of the blind men and the elephant illustrates how diverse solutions are needed to solve complex problems

Various studies have identified the brain mechanisms that make us buy into online hoaxes, while offering up ‘vaccines’ to prevent against misinformation

The researcher talks to EL PAÍS about the effects of home working, how to measure happiness and why a growing number of people are self-medicating

The spoof awards, which are handed out by real Nobel laureates, also highlighted work about ritual anal injections by the Maya civilization, and the deadly constipation of scorpions that lose their tails

The study found compounds, such as ethanol, that are not listed on the labels of commonly used products

The experiment is based on an approach developed by Spanish physicist Adán Cabello

A study reveals human traces alongside large prehistoric creatures, reflecting the first steps of domestication

‘We are what we eat, but we eat what we buy,’ warns the nutritionist Emilia Gómez Pardo, who urges that refrigerators and pantries be emptied of unhealthy products promoted by ‘predatory marketing’

A Dutch team has succeeded in exchanging qubits between distant nodes with no direct connection between sender and receiver

A study has found an unknown microbial species that can be easily sourced and has great potential to break down diesel or gasoline-contaminated environments

Businesses that maintain activity with Russia have experienced a 1,000% increase in attacks, according to some industry experts

A Spanish study has found that youngsters do not rank actions such as controlling behavior as aggressive, even though they happen often in private and group chats

Tech institutions are trying to find ways to guarantee security as new processing systems becoming increasingly sophisticated

A study shows how a deficiency of coenzyme Q10, which charges our biological batteries, reduces mobility and the capacity for the generation of this vital molecule

A number of groups and foundations have come together in Spain to create a project aimed at educating young people, connecting with them on social media

A number of scientific teams are developing new methods that can identify a coronavirus infection without the need for special equipment

The leading expert talks to EL PAÍS about his latest research, which paves a way forward for computing and to understanding the interactions of particles at the atomic and subatomic level

Office dinners, meals out with friends and family, car rides and end-of-year celebrations are the perfect breeding ground for the virus, but preventive measures can lower the likelihood of infection

A group of mhorr was given refuge in Almería half a century ago, with the aim of saving them from extinction. Now a breeding program means they are thriving back in the Sahara