Tag - Health

In many industrialized nations, a worrying percentage of minors are obese. In Argentina, for example, 20.4 percent of children and adolescents suffer from...

Scientists have succeeded in determining the complex structure of receptors involved in the addictive effects of opioids. A new study reveals the oligomeric...

The World Health Organization has declared the recent outbreak of monkeypox in numerous countries a public health emergency of international concern. This...

An electric battery with roots, stems and leaves that, through its fluid system, is capable of imitating the life cycle of a plant and generating energy. This...

Through new analyzes of genetic material present in some infected patients, scientists have managed to identify different strains of the parasite responsible...

A revolutionary strategy to combat pests that affect agricultural crops, from insects to fungi, is to use epigenetics to stimulate the immune memory of plants...

The rise in the electricity bill was not part of the Spanish plans. Different circumstances have generated a situation of increase in the rate that has led...

The research team from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) that is carrying out a rescue campaign in the Kom el-Khamasin necropolis, in the Southwest...

Elephant genes provide new clues as to why these animals rarely have cancer. Knowing this could help prevent many cases of cancer in humans. The p53 protein...

When the body is subjected to a hypercaloric diet, the physiological response is not homogeneous: some organs or tissues are more sensitive to this metabolic...