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Wildfires, Cause of Planet Warming and Land Devastation

The wildfire season in 2021 was considerably greater than that in earlier history. It was characterized by augmented extreme weather conditions caused by changes...

Searching for Life as We Don’t Know It

What is the origin of life? How do simple molecules combine to create self-replicating life forms? Does life exist elsewhere in the universe? Undoubtedly,...

COVID-19: People Discharged From Hospital Have Higher Risk for Adverse Outcomes and Death

A recent study carried out in the UK concluded that people discharged from COVID-19 hospital admission had markedly higher risks for rehospitalization and death...

Urban Farms, The Future of Agriculture

“o inventamos o erramos”“Either we invent or we err”-Simón Rodríguez- In a reportage last November, The Economist highlighted the emerging technologies to watch for the...

Funders Address Diversity and Equity in Science and Medicine

A diverse health care environment and workforce results in improved service, care, and health outcomes. According to the 2010 Institute of Medicine report, equity and...

Euclid: First Space Telescope to Unravel the Mystery of Dark Energy

The European Space Agency is ready to launch the first space telescope designed to investigate the nature of dark energy. Scientists have named it...

Robotic space arm from ESA that can see, feel, and think

During spacewalks, the last thing you need is legs: you only need a very skilled arm along with a brain, and eyes. For this...

Delta variant more resistant to one dose of Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines

Since the spreading of SARS-CoV-2 started in China in December 2019, genetic mutations of the virus gave rise to different variants that behave slightly...