Tag Archives:: biología
Let’s Talk About Brines. No, Not That Kind.
The solar system is full of brines, and they’re crucial to the search for extraterrestrial life. […]
El tomate no es natural, es un tesoro creado por el ingenio humano
Los tomates actuales son una creación humana, fruto de una larga historia que abarca numerosas culturas y tradiciones agrícolas […]
Will We Ever Get Rid of COVID-19?
No matter how much we’d like to eradicate SARS-CoV-2, it may be better to settle for other forms of control. […]
Científicos españoles ‘ponen cara’ a proteínas implicadas en el cáncer o el alzhéimer
Investigadores del CNIO y el IRB Barcelona desvelan el funcionamiento de las proteínas HAT, que sirven de compuertas para la entrada y salida de aminoácidos en las células […]
Wildfires of Varying Intensity Can Be Good for Biodiversity
The spate of furious wildfires around the world during the past decade has revealed to ecologists how much biodiversity and “pyrodiversity” go hand in hand. […]
Microplastics Morph Cell Metabolism
Microplastics get into our bodies, potentially altering how certain cells convert sugar into energy, especially in the gut. Continued ingestion could cause chronic problems. […]
The Surprising Secret of Snakes’ Venomous Bites
Fangs evolved over and over because of this groovy process […]
How record wildfires are harming human health
As fires get bigger and rage for more of the year, scientists are racing to understand the lingering impacts. […]
Why are trees dropping so many nuts? Climate may drive erratic ‘masting’
Bounty of acorns may be a sign of next spring’s weather […]
Pando, el organismo más grande del mundo se está comiendo a sí mismo
Pando, el organismo más grande del mundo, tiene una gran resiliencia, pero el cambio climático lo pone contra las cuerdas. […]