Science

There are a thousand reasons to lose your temper, but it will almost always make things worse and waste excessive energy. Sometimes inaction is better than any action at all

Scientists announce detection of compounds on an extrasolar planet that on Earth only produce living organisms, but other experts urge caution

A story that begins with three animals riding in a balloon ends with the discovery of protons impacting our atmosphere with energies equivalent to a golf ball

The American Astronomical Society warns that the proposed cuts would have ‘catastrophic’ consequences for the United States’ leadership in space exploration

A comprehensive analysis of thousands of homes from the last 10,000 years reveals the distribution of wealth in ancient times

‘The Telepathy Tapes’ has been one of the most listened-to podcasts in the US and UK for months. It studies the existence of telepathy in young people with nonverbal autism, but several specialists warn of the dearth of scientific evidence and the potential to create harmful myths for families living with this disorder

The American doctor has revealed that enigmatic DNA circles are present in more than half of patients with highly aggressive tumors

A scientific team has used millions of human cells to build neural circuits in the laboratory that sense painful stimuli and trigger suffering

The method uses artificial intelligence and learning models based on 80 years of physical data

Ethical debates regarding Colossal Biosciences’s achievements and over-marketing aside, the company behind woolly mice is expanding our views on what’s possible

Information gathered in just one cubic millimeter of a rodent’s cerebral cortex will help unravel the complex neural networks behind cognition

The system has an accuracy of over 90% and can be easily performed in a hospital laboratory

A scientific review confirms that poor sleep alters the metabolism of many cells, such as neurons, in a similar way to what is observed in some neurodegenerative diseases

Colossal has announced the birth of three genetically modified wolves, the first in history and gestated by dogs, to mimic the extinct species

The CL1 biological computer, manufactured by the Australian company Cortical Labs, is designed for biomedical research, but also promises to deliver a more fast-paced and energy-efficient computing system 

The scientist talks to EL PAÍS about the key advances in the production of new pharmaceuticals

The ability to put together meaningful ‘words’ to form a ‘sentence’ with a new meaning was thought to be unique to humans

DNA explains the enigma of the culture that painted swimmers and hippos in the middle of the desert thousands of years ago

A study confirms that the wealthy live longer than the poor globally, and that differences between social classes are much more pronounced in the US

MSD’s monoclonal antibody, indicated for 15 types of cancer, smashed industry records with sales of $27.3 billion in 2024, with six years of monopoly remaining

Bioparc Fuengirola has achieved this milestone after two decades in the breeding program for the endangered species, of which there are barely 2,500 individuals left in the wild globally

At the Canfranc Underground Laboratory in northern Spain, a team of international scientists is building a machine to unravel the mysteries of dark matter and answer the question: Why are we here?

New research shows that this method leads to greater weight loss and improved metabolism. Possible rebound effects were not analyzed

A new observation estimates that the space rock measures 60 meters and has a 2% chance of impacting the satellite

A European Meteosat satellite and another from the U.S. NOAA captured images of the Moon’s shadow projected over the areas where the partial solar eclipse was visible on Saturday, March 29

The research indicates that the limitations on the size of proteins has been a crucial trigger in the development of life