El cultivo de fruta y verdura en solo el 10 por ciento de espacio de los jardines de una ciudad y otras de sus zonas verdes urbanas podría abastecer al…
Concentrations of methane, a greenhouse gas about 28 times more potent than carbon dioxide, have risen steadily in Earth's atmosphere since 2007. Although several potential explanations, including an increase in…
An international research team was able to experimentally show in the laboratory a completely new reaction path for the largest natural sulfur source in the atmosphere. The team from the…
Astronomers have spotted an ultrafast star, traveling at a blistering 6 million km/h, that was ejected by the supermassive black hole at the heart at the Milky Way five million…
Jellyfish are animals that possess the unique ability to regenerate body parts. A team of Japanese scientists has now revealed the cellular mechanisms that give jellyfish these remarkable "superpowers."<br />…
"The mechanism which caused the crust that had been altered by seawater to sink into the mantle functioned over 3.3 billion years ago. This means that a global cycle of…
Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) have made the first-ever observations of a circumplanetary disk, the planet-girding belt of dust and gas that astronomers strongly theorize controls the…
High in the Andes Mountains, dagger-shaped ice spires house thriving microbial communities, offering an oasis for life in one of Earth's harshest environments as well as a possible analogue for…
Los tireóforos (Thyreophora) son un suborden de dinosaurios herbívoros que habitaron la Tierra desde principios del período Jurasico (hace aproximadamente 200 millones de años) hasta fines del Cretácico (hace alrededor…
A new study by University of Alberta scientists shows that banded iron formations originated from oxidized iron, confirming the relevance and accuracy of existing models--a finding of great importance to…
A rover scanning the surface of Mars for evidence of life might want to check for rocks that look like pasta, researchers report in the journal Astrobiology.<br /> <br />…
An international team of astronomers, including faculty and alumni from UNLV, has discovered a new way to spot when collisions occur in distant galaxies between two neutron stars - incredibly…
Poco podía imaginar Martí Perpinyà que su trabajo de fin de grado le conduciría a un hallazgo científico tan relevante en el ámbito de la astrofísica como es el descubrimiento…
Un análisis del microbioma atmosférico muestra que los microorganismos son más variados en invierno y muy diferentes de los de verano. Se han seguido las masas de aire durante siete…