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‘The talk about superfoods is absurd, and miracle diets do not exist’

Dr. Jordi Salas-Salvadó, a professor of Nutrition at Rovira i Virgili University, leads a revolutionary research project that will change what we know about the Mediterranean diet’s effects on health

26/03/2023

Are submersible super-yachts the next adventure for billionaire tourists?

A project led by James Cameron to promote deep-sea tourism aspires to more than entertaining the ultra-wealthy

26/03/2023

To book or audiobook? That is not the question

Is listening to an audiobook the same as reading it? Am I cheating if I go to my book club having listened to the novel instead of reading it? Daniel Willingham, a professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Virginia and author of…

25/03/2023

The Mpemba effect: When hot water freezes faster than cold

The Mpemba effect is a phenomenon through which, under certain conditions, a hot liquid can freeze faster than a cold one. This counterintuitive fact has been known at least since the time of Aristotle, approximately 2,300 years ago; more recently,…

25/03/2023

Hemophilia: breakthrough therapies aim to ‘dethrone’ the disease of kings

The new and million-dollar gene treatment make the disease remit almost completely for four or five years. Open investigations now seek a definitive cure

25/03/2023

Ford’s plant in Tennessee could make 500,000 electric pickup trucks a year

The automaker says the assembly and battery plants will employ about 6,000 people with an investment of roughly $5.6 billion

24/03/2023

ChatGPT: How to use it and what can it really do

ChatGPT is a system that really brings us closer to the possibilities of Artificial Intelligence. This machine learning model was created by OpenAI, a non-profit research laboratory, whose intention is to promote and develop user-friendly artificial…

24/03/2023

The dirty secret of artificial intelligence

The emergence of tools such as ChatGPT triggers warnings about a fivefold increase in global data center energy consumption

23/03/2023

Will the Earth burn up someday?

Science enables us to predict the distant future of our planet, which is expected to become a living hell that we can learn a lot from

23/03/2023

How a computational biophysicist turned into a startup financial guru

Jaime Medina was going to be a scientist, but ended up founding a consultancy specializing in start-ups with a turnover of €1.8 million last year

23/03/2023

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