Noticias científicas diarias

- El MNCN expone en Cercedilla “Nombrando especies, las Top10 y el proyecto BHLE”.

La exposición forma parte de las actividades de la VII Semana de la Montaña que organiza el Ayuntamiento de Cercedilla.

Más información: http://www.mncn.csic.es/

- Diamond crushed to Saturn's extremes.

Diamond, nature's hardest material, has been crushed to record extremes of pressure using the "world's biggest laser", US scientists report.

More information: http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-28295574

- Stand-off in brain project debate.

After leaders of the billion-euro Human Brain Project hit back at critics, six top neuroscientists have expressed "dismay" at their public response.

More information: http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-28309940

- Cell and tissue engineering for liver disease, safer radiation for the lung, reprogramming heart cells into pacemakers, and much more in the 16 July 2014 issue of Science Translational Medicine.

More information: http://scim.ag/WbmgcM

- Record levels of intense ultraviolet radiation have been measured in South America, reports a study from Frontiers in Environmental Science.

The extraordinary UV fluxes, observed in the Bolivian Andes only 1,500 miles from the equator, are far above those normally considered to be harmful to both terrestrial and aquatic life.

More information: 

http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fenvs.2014.00019/full?utm_source=NPG&utm_medium=Facebook&utm_content=content%20marketing&utm_campaign=FBK_FENVS_1407&WT.mc_id=FBK_FENVS_1407_CON