
100 experts were unable to agree on whether aging is an illness, or when it begins
Survey of researchers demonstrates a lack of consensus when it comes to mortality’s biggest risk factor

Survey of researchers demonstrates a lack of consensus when it comes to mortality’s biggest risk factor

A genetic analysis finds that nearly 47.42% of corvina samples collected from various markets contain shark meat

Scientific evidence has shown that is not a matter of willpower or a vice, but a mental disorder

The head of the Radiotherapy Oncology department at La Fe Hospital in Valencia believes that proton therapy will put the Spanish public system at the forefront of Europe’s fight against cancer

One of the patients, with tetraplegia, achieved speeds similar to the average and with almost no errors
After research spanning more than 30 years, Jordi Bascompte, Bartolo Luque, Fernando Ballesteros, and Enrique Muro managed to explain the abrupt change in living beings that allowed the appearance of plants and animals, including humans
The small city in Nigeria is known for its high rate of multiple pregnancies, and to date there is no conclusive explanation for the phenomenon

The tool displays organs in three dimensions and opens new avenues for researching key diseases, such as cancer and diabetes

The satirical science prizes, which reward the most surprising research of the year with the support of real Nobel laureates, will be held in Switzerland and later in other European countries, ‘a little bit like Eurovision’

Experts are calling for the cryptographic systems on which the entire network depends to be made ready now for the imminent emergence of technologies that will make them vulnerable

The first gene-regulating treatment for epilepsy achieves promising results in an initial trial with 81 patients

After learning that they carry a mutated version of the BRCA1 gene, their options were to undergo intensive monitoring every six months or to have preventive surgeries involving profound changes to their bodies and their lives

A study reveals that the rate of new cases in those over 55, who still make up the majority, remains stable, but diagnoses are increasing at younger ages

Pelagic ctenophores are a type of gelatinous animal that gets carried along by water currents. The country has now registered 15 of these species– six for the first time

The study of fossilized resin stones containing several creatures allowed scientists to recreate the interactions between various species of the distant past

A study shows that interbreeding between the two species occurred primarily in one direction, and the origin of this bias is still unclear

The experimental drug is an ultrasensitive version of CAR-T therapies, which have already revolutionized the treatment of leukemias and lymphomas

‘Alnashetri cerropoliciensis’ belongs to a strange carnivorous lineage that refutes the idea of the progressive miniaturization of its group

Scientist Laura Soucek, who removed tumors from rodents almost 20 years ago, invokes the ‘moral duty’ not to generate false expectations after Mariano Barbacid’s announcement

One in three recipients of the state-funded Atrae program comes from the United States

The work of numerous mathematicians culminated in the discovery of hyperbolic geometry; today, thanks to virtual reality, it is possible to glimpse it beyond its formulas

The scientist is author of one of the most influential works in the history of tumor research

‘It seemed deeply unfair that in this era of precision medicine, where targeted therapies are the treatment of choice for cancer in humans, they didn’t exist for cats,’ says the senior author of the study

An international team of scientists led by the American paleontologist Paul Sereno spent three months in an extreme and hostile landscape before finding ‘Spinosaurus mirabilis’ skull material for the first time in over a century

The researcher reviews the latest advances in sleep science: ‘You can train yourself to have more lucid dreams. This is even used for therapeutic purposes’
Scientific literature provides evidence that the way we breathe influences neural areas related to attention, memory, smell, and emotions
The model allows for the precise and complex modification of cells and molecules to cure diseases