Gaia Satellite Detects a Shake in the Milky Way
A team led by researchers from the Institute of Cosmos Sciences of the University of Barcelona (ICCUB, UB-IEEC) and the University of Groningen has discovered,…
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Amazing Microfluidic Chip Emulates Living Organs and Tissues
For some years, scientists have been researching in order to find ways of reducing animal testing and accelerating clinical trials. In vitro assays with living…
New Research Suggests Human Evolution Was Uneven and Punctuated
New research shows that Neanderthals survived at least 3,000 years longer than we thought in Southern Iberia long after they had died out everywhere else….
Physicists Create a Magnetic Wormhole for the First Time
Physicists have created the first experimental wormhole that can connect two regions of space magnetically. It consists of a tunnel that transfers the magnetic field…
No New Cosmological Concordance With Massive Sterile Neutrinos
A newly published study shows that modifying the standard cosmological model in order to include fairly massive neutrinos does not explain all the physical observations…
Researchers Discover the First Binary System Consisting of a Black Hole and a Be-Type Star
A newly published study details the discovery of the first binary system consisting of a black hole and a Be-type star. Spanish scientists have discovered…
Mediterranean Diet Significantly Reduces the Risk of Suffering a Cardiovascular Death
A new study from the University of Barcelona found that eating a Mediterranean diet supplemented with extra-virgin olive oil or tree nuts reduced the…
