The citizen science project AtrapaelTigre.com, with which various Spanish entomologists collaborate and whose objective is to study and track the tiger mosquito in our country, launched the Tigatrappas mobile application in June 2014.
Does playing violent video games make us more aggressive? Although experts disagree, new research suggests that there is a technical feature that can enhance this unwanted consequence: 3D.
A group of Industrial Engineering students from the Miguel Hernández University of Elche (Spain) has created VOPA (Voice Paint or Painting with the voice), a computer software that allows people with partial or total motor disabilities to draw with their own voice.
For the first time, a team of scientists from the Georgia Institute of Technology and Columbia University (USA) has managed to demonstrate the piezoelectric properties of a material as flexible as graphene, generating electric current through mechanical deformations in molybdenum disulfide, which has resulted in the finest electrical generator ever achieved.
Biologists call "expensive signaling" the strategies that animals develop to become a kind of self-promotion campaign. The goal is none other than to attract the attention of potential sexual partners and pass on the genes.
The figure was reached shortly before 00.00 GMT on Wednesday, according to data released in real time by the Internet Live Stats website. At that time, the number of web pages had risen to more than 1,060 million, a number that is growing and at a considerable rate, according to the data.
Thanks to Twitter, these researchers have reached a curious conclusion: there are two large superdialects, one common to large Spanish and American cities and the other typical of rural areas.
Danni Büchner is invited to Sam Dylan's Halloween party. But the "Goodbye Germany" emigrant has no desire for many other party guests. And find clear words.