Science

This new immunotherapy is particularly effective in several types of solid tumors, but it will take time to confirm its long-term benefits

Scientists project that by 2026 the results of clinical trials being conducted in 25 countries, including Spain, will be approved

Three American siblings and six other children born with a rare, life-threatening disease are returning to normal life thanks to a genetic treatment developed in Madrid

The physiological and genetic traits of a group of octogenarian fisherwomen in South Korea have been shaped to dive into deep, icy waters

A scientific team has created a serum that neutralizes the venom of 19 of the most lethal species, such as the black mamba or the king cobra, using the antibodies of an American man who nearly died due to his obsession with these animals

Human life, and science as part of it, are based on certain mental schemes that we call paradigms, and which are sometimes broken to open the mind to new horizon

A new analysis suggests that a total of 322 bites worldwide occurred when the large fish felt intimidated by humans

Four US experts propose using still-breathing humans to advance drug research

Unlike the smooth contours of other flowers, the originally curved petals of roses end up forming polygons with straight edges

Observers will not need telescopes or binoculars to enjoy this phenomenon

A trial shows that semaglutide stops fat accumulation and liver fibrosis in a disease associated with metabolic dysfunction

These synthetic materials have now become part of both the life and carbon cycles, from the surface to the deepest parts of the oceans

New research suggests we fall into a state resembling sleep when we meditate or experience a mental lapse

The journal ‘Scientific Reports’ has retracted the study that claimed a massive airburst devastated a city in the Jordan River Valley 3,600 years ago, inspiring the biblical tale of the Sodomites

Researchers hail the breakthrough as a key milestone toward building a quantum internet using existing infrastructure under real-world conditions

A study describes the psychological disorder that lies behind the uncontrollable impulse to steal: it is very little studied and surrounded by a layer of stigma that complicates diagnosis

The physicist, one of the women who has spent the most time outside a spacecraft, discusses NASA, new technology, and what it feels like to walk in space

In Ricaurte, Colombia, more than 50 people suffer from the most common hereditary intellectual disability on the planet. Scientists are working to determine its origin and hope to develop treatments that will improve the lives of patients

A review of tens of thousands of soil samples from Earth reveals high concentrations of arsenic, cadmium, and lead in the pedosphere

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