Muy Interesante España
Ecohábitats impresos para las ciudades del mañana
Los responsables de la compañía WASP y del estudio Mario Cu cinella Architects están convencidos de que sus hábitats TECLA definirán la forma en la que nos relacionaremos con el entorno en un futuro cercano, cuando, según las previsiones de los expertos de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas, la mayor parte de la población mundial vivirá más o menos hacinada en núcleos urbanos.
1 min |
April 2021
Muy Interesante España
El misterioso campo magnético de las plantas carnívoras
Las venus atrapamoscas (Dionaea muscipula), unas plantas carnívoras nativas del sureste de Estados Unidos, cuentan con un mecanismo de captura tan especializado que son capaces de distinguir si en su trampa ha caído una gota de agua o uno de los insectos o arácnidos que forman parte de su dieta.
1 min |
April 2021
Muy Interesante España
Intersexualidad, plural por naturaleza
Como escribió Gregorio Marañón, “lo masculino y lo femenino no son dos valores opuestos, sino grados sucesivos”. Se puede tener una sexualidad sana aun cuando nuestra fisiología sexual no encaje en las definiciones binarias típicas.
7 min |
April 2021
Muy Interesante España
Alzhéimer: de la paciente cero hasta nuestros días
No lograr reconocer a tus familiares, ser incapaz de realizar una simple suma o incluso olvidar el paso del tiempo o dónde estás y cómo llegaste allí. El alzhéimer, el tipo de demencia más común en todo el planeta, aísla dentro de su propio cuerpo a quien la sufre. Aunque es cierto que todavía no tiene cura, sí es posible retrasar su avance e intentar vaticinar si la sufriremos en un futuro.
10+ min |
Febrero 2021
ASIAN Geographic
The Battle For Earth's Rare Metals
We’ve come a long way since our ancestors discovered copper and fashioned the first rudimentary metal objects. In recent decades, we have put the rarest metallic chemical elements to use in the most exotic applications, from smartphones to fighter jets. These abundant but highly dispersed, difficult-to-extract metals – the rare-earth elements – have become one of Asia-Pacific’s most important strategic resources.
7 min |
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Muy Interesante España
Drogas psicodélicas y misticismo, una pareja muy bien avenida
Tomar drogas psicodélicas altera la cognición y las percepciones, al igual que pasa con las vivencias místicas.
1 min |
Noviembre 2020
BBC Earth
What If...(We Mined The Moon?)
The moon is abundant in natural resources. But what would happen if we went there and extracted them?
6 min |
May - June 2020
Muy Interesante España
La verdad sobre el Coronavirus
Está sembrando el pánico, infectando a decenas de miles de personas, paralizando países y golpeando con dureza a la economía. Es el SARS-CoV-2, el coronavirus surgido en diciembre de 2019 en un mercado de animales vivos de Wuhan (China). ¿Qué tiene de especial? ¿Por qué es tan contagioso? ¿Lograremos frenarlo? ¿Cuándo habrá vacuna?
10+ min |
Abril 2020
CLEO Malaysia
How Biohacking Is Helping People To Live Longer And Better
We’re so used to unusual health trends popping up. Here’s the latest on what people are doing to live longer and better.
3 min |
November - December 2019
Robb Report Singapore
9 Inventions That Range From Ultra Nifty To Seriously Cool
Robb Report picks out nine inventions that range from ultra nifty to seriously cool.
5 min |
September 2019
BBC Earth
Explaining Life With Physics
In the demon in the machine, Physicist Paul Davies explores an emerging area of research that aims to merge Physics and Biology, to explain how life began
4 min |
September - October 2019
BBC Earth
New Secrets Of The Supermassive Blackhole
Last month, scientists unveiled a photograph of a cosmic phenomenon that defies the laws of physics, making headlines worldwide. So how did they do it, and what does this landmark achievement actually teach us?
10+ min |
September - October 2019
BBC Earth
Look Up At Particle Detectors
Whether deep underground or perched on a volcano, particle detectors help scientists to unravel the mysteries of the cosmos
4 min |
September - October 2019
SME Magazine Singapore
Chemicals : Catalysing Industry
Think about the battery in your smartphone. The petrol in your car. The table you are reading this on. Or even that apple you ate this morning.
5 min |
SME Singapore August 2019
Prestige Singapore
Cosmic Beauty
Montblanc captures the moving grandeur of our planet from the vastness of space with its reimagined StarWalker collection
3 min |
August 2019
HWM Singapore
To Mars And Beyond
Life on Mars? Elon Musk is more concerned about living there.
10+ min |
August 2019
The PEAK Singapore
Scientist Breaks New Ground
With an armful of accolades, Dawn Tan blazes a trail inengineering for women to follow.
3 min |
35 Years Of Luxury
Scientific India
Phyto-Remediation: Cleaning Up Naturally
In many cases the industrious processes of man have left behind contaminants in the soil. These contaminants pose a significant threat to the health of not just humans but to all natural life in the surrounding environment.
4 min |
March-April 2019
Robb Report Singapore
To The Moon And Back
Fifty years on, the Omega Speedmaster – the first and only timepiece to be worn on the moon – celebrates the achievement of humankind’s first lunar steps.
6 min |
July 2019
BBC Earth
The Hunt For The Oldest Galaxies In The Universe
The deeper we look into the vastness of space, the further back in time we are able to see. Now, NASA’s RELICS project is pushing this phenomenon as far as it can in an attempt to observe galaxies that formed at the very beginning of the Universe
8 min |
July - August 2019
EL Singapore
Our Drowning Planet
You’ve heard it before: ocean levels are rising. It’s easy to shrug it off and think, “That’s somebody else’s problem; it doesn’t affect me.” But that’s where you’re wrong. We’re all at risk, especially those of us living in Asia – Singapore included.
4 min |
June 2019
Robb Report Singapore
A Search for the Unsearchable
Laurent Ballesta’s Gombessa Project uncovers the deepest secrets of our oceans.
7 min |
June 2019
Esquire Singapore
How Do We Get To Mars?
Mention the word ‘nuclear’ and most of us immediately think of a mushroom-shaped cloud. But this form of energy could be our best bet to saving ourselves.
7 min |
June/July 2019
Esquire Singapore
The Space Between Spaces
The future of AI will come from clothes we wear in the heavens.
8 min |
April 2019
BBC Earth
Earth's Hidden Ocean
Exotic diamonds blasted from deep within the Earth’s mantle are transforming our understanding of our planet
8 min |
February 2019
HWM Singapore
What's On The Dark Side Of The Moon?
No, we’re not talking about the Pink Floyd song.
2 min |
February 2019
BBC Earth
The Most mysterious Objects In The Universe
The discovery in October 2017 of a bizarre, cigar-shaped object hurtling through our Solar System set imaginations racing. Was it an asteroid? A comet? Or an alien spaceship, sent here on a reconnaissance mission? Named ‘Oumuamua, it joined a select group of cosmic enigmas and celestial oddities that have astronomers scratching their heads…
10+ min |
February 2019
Men's Health Singapore
Power Up Your Brain
Athletes, musicians, and air force elite think that a jolt of current to the brain can give them a performance edge. Is this approach high-tech bs or maybe really worth it?
7 min |
February 2019
HWM Singapore
6 Technologies From Science Fiction You Didn't Know Are Already Here
From science fiction to science reality, some of these technologies will arrive sooner than you think.
10+ min |
January 2019
BBC Earth
7 Radical Ideas To Expand Your Mind
After an overindulgent festive season of trashy television and second helpings of trifle, your brain may have turned to mush. Give it something substantial to get its teeth into with these incredible ideas at the forefront of science.
10+ min |