The memory of the old people improves with electrical stimulation
London / The loss of short-term memory, associated with age, can be reversed by stimulating certain areas of the brain at a specific rate, revealed a study …
First ever photo of supermassive black hole revealed
Brussels / The first-ever image of a supermassive black hole loitering at the heart of the Milky Way was unveiled on Wednesday in Brussels at a Horizon …
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Why don’t extraterrestrial beings contact us?
Where are everybody? This question posed by the physicist Enrico Fermi in 1950 about the possible existence of other intelligent civilizations in the Universe …
CERN dispenses with a visiting professor for questioning the role of women in science
Geneva / The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) announced that it cancels the position of visiting professor to Pisa University expert …
The ‘delay’ of the brain in the data processing
Barcelona / – The human brain is delayed 200 milliseconds (one millisecond is the thousandth fraction of a second) in processing and being aware of the …
The periodic table, the alphabet of chemistry, marks the 150th anniversary
Paris / Recognized internationally as an instrument which facilitates the study of chemistry, the periodic table of elements devised by the Russian scientist …
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FROGS THAT TEACH HOW CROAK DATA TO TELECOM ENGINEERS
Tokyo / The patterns observed in the croaking of frogs can be applied to telecommunications to avoid interference in data transmission and save energy, …
EVERYTHING IS READY TO LAUNCH THIRD MISSION TO MERCURY
Villanueva de la Cañada (Madrid, Spain) / Mercury is the great unknown planet of the Solar System and on it there are more questions than answers. For this …
FROM THE MOON TO MARS: 60 YEARS OF NASA, EXPANDING HORIZONS
Sending man to the Moon was one of the first goals by US National Aeronautics and Space Administration, known as NASA, when it began operations on October 1, …
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GALA AND JANUS, SPANISH INSTRUMENTS THAT WILL ANALYZE MOONS OF JUPITER
Madrid / Juice, the space mission that will try to unveil the secrets of Jupiter and its moons, will be equipped with ten instruments, two of which, a camera …
MUTATION OF A SINGLE GEN BECAME HUMANS INTO RUNNERS
London / The mutation of a single gene about two million years ago unleashed a series of changes in what would eventually become the modern human species, …
WOMEN ARE SLOWER TO PERCEIVE MOVEMENT
Washington/ Men perceive movement significantly faster than women, an “unexpected” discovery, according to the authors of a study published in the …
NASA WILL ANALYSE WITH HIGH PRECISION THE MELTING POLES ON THE EARTH
Washington / The National Agency of Aeronautics and Space of the United States (NASA) announced that it will launch a laser instrument in September to analyse …
ESO CONFIRMS EINSTEIN’S THEORY NEAR A SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLE
Berlin / The European Space Observatory (ESO) reported that it has been able to verify for the first time from its facilities in Chile the effects predicted by …