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🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Scientists dismantle a study used for recovering the capture of songbirds

Scientists critically reassess a controversial study on songbird capture methodologies published in 'Ecological Indicators' which has been criticized for significant flaws and conflicts of interest.

Feb 27 • 14:16 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Taking collagen maintains skin elasticity but does not prevent wrinkles, study shows

A new scientific review indicates that daily collagen supplementation can improve skin elasticity and hydration but does not prevent the formation of wrinkles.

Feb 27 • 13:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Taking collagen maintains skin elasticity but does not prevent wrinkles, study shows

A recent scientific review highlights that daily collagen supplements can enhance skin elasticity and hydration but do not prevent the formation of wrinkles.

Feb 27 • 11:14 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

Scientists use seals to collect data about the ocean in Antarctica

Researchers in Antarctica are using Weddell seals equipped with tracking devices to study the effects of ocean warming.

Feb 25 • 02:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Buba’, the Feeling of Sound… Do Chicks Feel the Same? [Oh Cheol-woo's Scientific Landscape]

A recent study reveals that chicks associate certain sounds with specific shapes, demonstrating the Buba-Kiki effect in avian perception.

Feb 24 • 09:36 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

The Cleaner Fish That Confused Scientists: A Small Fish Succeeds in the 'Mirror Test'

A recent study shows that the cleaner wrasse fish can pass the mirror test, challenging previous notions of self-awareness in animals.

Feb 23 • 08:55 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Death is a debatable state. A new scientific study on the afterlife

A recent scientific study on brain activity after death challenges existing notions about consciousness and near-death experiences.

Feb 20 • 22:01 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Does your pet have the cure? According to a study, cats could be the key to treating breast cancer in humans

A scientific study reveals that domestic cats may hold keys to better understand breast cancer in humans, identifying common genetic alterations that can lead to treatments for both species.

Feb 20 • 21:51 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

A groundbreaking study shows that life originated in ice

A new study suggests that life on Earth may have developed in frozen environments, challenging previous beliefs about the necessity of warm conditions for the evolution of biological structures.

Feb 19 • 08:42 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

A study concludes that Antoni Gaudí is the author of the Chalet del Catllaràs, in Barcelona

A new scientific study confirms that Antoni Gaudí is the true architect of the Chalet del Catllaràs in Barcelona, despite long-standing local beliefs.

Feb 18 • 16:40 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Geneticist Pačes: Kotlár's study on mRNA vaccines contains errors, it is very unlikely to be published in a serious journal

Czech molecular geneticist Jan Pačes critiques Peter Kotlár's analysis of mRNA vaccines, citing numerous errors and questioning its potential publication in credible scientific journals.

Feb 17 • 17:19 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Historical discovery: they uncover the reason why Napoleon lost the most important battle

A new scientific study reveals that typhus was not the primary cause of Napoleon's catastrophic defeat in the Russian campaign of 1812, challenging long-standing historical beliefs.

Feb 16 • 12:01 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Scientific Surprise: The Earth's Core Contains a Huge Reservoir of Hydrogen

A recent study suggests that the Earth's core may hold vast amounts of hydrogen, potentially reshaping our understanding of the origin of Earth's water.

Feb 14 • 06:01 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Alzheimer's Disease, a New Study Identifies Harmful Plaques for the Brain

A new scientific study has discovered a protein's role in eliminating harmful plaques in the brains of Alzheimer's patients, potentially leading to new therapies.

Feb 12 • 13:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Research on unprecedented dinosaur footprints in Roraima published in international scientific journal

A groundbreaking study confirming the existence of dinosaur footprints over 100 million years old in Roraima has been published in a leading paleontology journal.

Feb 11 • 16:11 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

A scientific center pays 5,000 euros to 10 volunteers who lie down for 10 days

A scientific institute in Toulouse is seeking ten volunteers to spend ten days lying down for a study on how the human body adapts to weightlessness, offering 5,000 euros for participation.

Feb 11 • 11:10 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Scientific publications trust researchers less

A new study indicates that gender bias persists in scientific publishing, with articles authored by women facing longer review times than those authored by men.

Feb 11 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Long COVID could provoke brain changes similar to Alzheimer's, according to a study

A new scientific study suggests that long COVID may trigger brain changes comparable to those found in neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's.

Feb 10 • 22:01 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Hair Loss: A Scientific Study Demonstrates How to Combat It with a Root

A scientific study highlights the efficacy of Polygonum multiflorum, a root used in traditional Chinese medicine, in combating hair loss.

Feb 10 • 12:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Study identifies unique compound that treats and may prevent malaria transmission

A Brazilian study has identified a chemical compound that can treat malaria symptoms and prevent transmission by affecting multiple stages of the Plasmodium parasite's life cycle.

Feb 10 • 08:03 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Scientists analyzed over 1,000 food items: these 7 deserve a place in your menu

Researchers have identified seven key food items that provide an optimal balance of nutrients essential for daily dietary needs.

Feb 8 • 17:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Heat in cities may be up to double the expected with global warming, study points out

A new scientific study indicates that global warming may have a more intense effect within cities than previously predicted by traditional climate models.

Feb 8 • 07:01 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

750-year-old poems correct scientists' maps.. Indian texts rewrite the history of the savanna

A recent study reveals that ancient poems and folk songs from India, dating back 750 years, offer significant insights into the ecological history of the savanna in West India, challenging long-held scientific beliefs.

Feb 7 • 10:53 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Scientists dispute the claim that forests 'sense' solar eclipses

Ecologists challenge a controversial study suggesting that trees synchronize electrical signals prior to a solar eclipse, proposing a simpler explanation instead.

Feb 6 • 19:19 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

Matteo Bassetti, medical and scientific communicator, on sparkling water: "It can help glucose metabolism and weight loss"

Matteo Bassetti discusses a study suggesting that sparkling water might aid in glucose metabolism and promote weight loss, although it is not a miracle remedy.

Feb 5 • 17:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Lufthansa acknowledges for the first time that it was "clearly" part of the Nazi system

Lufthansa has officially recognized its involvement in the Nazi regime, admitting to the use of over 10,000 forced laborers during that period and commissioning a scientific study to explore its historical role.

Feb 4 • 15:48 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Scientific Study: Infants See the World in a More Complex Way Than Scientists Thought

A new scientific study reveals that two-month-old infants can differentiate between living and inanimate objects, indicating a more advanced cognitive ability than previously believed.

Feb 4 • 13:35 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Researchers discover that the Iberian lynx is dispersing seeds and altering ecosystems in Spain

A significant scientific study has revealed that the Iberian lynx is not only a predator but also plays a vital role in seed dispersal, thus affecting Mediterranean ecosystems in Spain.

Feb 4 • 09:29 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

Scientific mission that would be pioneering in the study of glacier melting fails in Antarctica

An ambitious attempt to study the rapidly melting Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica failed as scientific instruments became buried in 800 meters of ice.

Feb 3 • 18:11 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Defense Purposes Feasibility Study Prepared by LMT: Scientific Research for Defense Needs and National Security

The feasibility study indicates that existing national measures primarily focus on individual stages of innovation or technology development and fail to facilitate targeted funding for research that builds a sustainable knowledge and technology base relevant to defense innovations.

Feb 3 • 09:54 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Data Collected by Nature Enthusiasts Doesn't Reach Environmental Decisions

A recent study by Estonian scientists reveals that significant gaps in the national environmental monitoring system result in data collected by nature enthusiasts not being utilized in decision-making, highlighting the need for clearer guidelines for volunteers.

Feb 2 • 11:05 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Life & Tech

Benefits of Napping for the Brain: Study Reveals How a Short Break Improves Learning and Recent Memory

A study conducted by scientific and medical institutions in Switzerland and Germany concludes that a brief nap can enhance learning capacity and improve recent memory by reorganizing connections between nerve cells for more effective information storage.

Feb 1 • 17:34 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Scientists to Al Jazeera: Earth's Oceans Record an Alarming Record

A new study reveals that Earth's oceans hit the highest temperature record in 2025 since modern monitoring began, indicating accelerated climate change and ongoing heat accumulation in the global climate system.

Jan 12 • 10:14 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

They had sex inside a magnetic resonance imaging machine and ended up with a scientific discovery!

An unusual scientific study in the Netherlands led to significant findings about the human body when volunteers engaged in sexual activity inside a magnetic resonance imaging machine.

Jan 6 • 12:05 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

The investigation of a 400-million-year-old plant discovers a type of water so unique that it challenges current classifications

A study of a 400-million-year-old plant reveals a unique type of water that challenges existing scientific classifications.

Jan 3 • 12:11 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

A seven million-year-old femur reignites a long and fierce scientific war over the origin of bipedalism

A new study identifies three traits of upright walking in 'Sahelanthropus tchadensis', the oldest known hominin, but critics dispute the evidence, claiming it was a quadrupedal ape.

Jan 2 • 19:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Volcano Explorers: Between Fear, Myth, and Cultural Fascination

The article discusses how volcanic eruptions inspire both scientific study and cultural representations in media, recounting an anecdote from 2021 involving a painter's eerie encounter with a volcanic phenomenon.

Jan 2 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

The AI Apocalypse Already Has a Date, 2027. Don’t Worry, It's a Hoax, but the Real Risks are Different

The article discusses the recent online buzz about the so-called '2027 paper', a viral hoax related to fears of an AI apocalypse, highlighting that it is not a legitimate scientific study and pointing out that the real dangers are different from these sensational claims.

Dec 28 • 13:43 UTC

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