Mysterious circular DNA found in more than half of patients with certain types of cancer
A large-scale study links the presence of these tiny molecules to increased aggressiveness in malignant tumors
A large-scale study links the presence of these tiny molecules to increased aggressiveness in malignant tumors
The outline of this labyrinthine cellular machinery, the most complex in humans, opens up new ways of designing treatments against a multitude of diseases
The symbiosis between corals and algae, observed in fossil reefs 385 million years old, allowed for an explosion of life that feeds 500 million people
The publisher’s decision to withdraw the articles by Juan Manuel Corchado is the biggest scandal to hit Spanish scientists
The scientist has published, 15 years later than planned, the book he hoped would convince his father — a writer and hunter — that the extinction of species represents a form of suicide for humanity
Specialists criticize the absence of scientific evidence in the RTVE documentary featuring forensic expert José Antonio Lorente, who has not published any analysis since the exhumation in 2003 of the alleged tomb of the explorer
The Fields Medal winner is attempting to solve one of the Millennium Problems, with a reward of $1 million, but he also applies his analysis to topical enigmas such as the Venezuelan election and the advance of artificial intelligence
The analysis confirms that Juan Manuel Corchado organized ‘a factory of publications and citations’ with ‘openly fraudulent’ practices
A historic survey of the Atlantic Ocean floor sheds light on the chemical reactions between minerals and seawater that may have given rise to living beings
The mutational signature SBS93 — which may be linked to smoking and alcohol consumption — was found in one in three tumors
Alexis Roig, described by a former colleague as ‘a megalomaniac with a spectacular imagination,’ managed to sneak into a few outlets a bogus story about the inauguration in Kigali (Rwanda) of an institution that does not really exist
An association called SciTech DiploHub sent out a news release about a historic event that attracted 1,300 world leaders, including ministers, Nobel laureates and a Jordanian princess. The only problem is, it never took place
Diagnosed seven months ago, the biologist struggles with the fact that there are very effective experimental treatments that are not yet authorized
American researchers warn that ‘efficient and sustained mammal-to-mammal transmission is unprecedented’ and is occurring among asymptomatic cattle
The German scientist, in the running to win the Nobel Prize, believes that his experimental drug can rejuvenate the brain and reverse a multitude of diseases
The strategy — the injection of a simple antibody — has already begun to be tested in humans in an attempt to cure age-related illnesses
The ‘chromosome fossils’ from a female who died 52,000 years ago in Siberia have opened a window to a world still unknown to science
In the middle of the Cold War, a French expedition was able to access the Soviet Vostok base in Antarctica, where the temperature falls to -90ºC, to confirm the link between CO2 and global warming
The Palestinian scientist has managed to create living structures similar to two-week-old human embryos in his laboratory in Israel
The scientist — ignored in previous award ceremonies — has won the Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research, for her role in the revolution of medications being used to treat obesity and diabetes
For years, Professor Juan Manuel Corchado demanded that his collaborators include up to 20 references to his own work in their papers. On Friday he took office as the new rector of Salamanca University in Spain
The biologist Alfonso Martínez Arias defends that genes do not define the uniqueness of a person, citing the example of Karen Keegan, who has two genomes
Spanish biochemist Héctor Méndez and his colleagues from the University of Florida have achieved ‘promising’ results in their initial human trial
Juan Manuel Corchado is the only candidate for the top position at the prestigious University of Salamanca in Spain despite artificially boosting his metrics to look like a world eminence
A London librarian has analyzed millions of articles in search of uncommon terms abused by artificial intelligence programs
The team led by Sergiu Pasca, from Stanford University, wants to test this promising strategy in children with Timothy Syndrome, which is associated with autism and epilepsy
The University of Oxford researcher is testing a revolutionary injection to prevent the appearance of lung cancer, the most common and deadly form of the disease