Biology
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Rescue of a humpback whale from a tangle of ropes
That oceans and seas are becoming a gigantic landfill that threatens ecosystems , is increasingly evidence. On January 11, a fishing boat…
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Xylella fastidiosa, the Ebola of the olive tree
Xylella fastidiosa is a bacterium that causes a lethal disease for different plant species of economic interest, such as the olive…
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The most beautiful jellyfish in the ocean
The Nautilus Live Expedition is recording the hidden wonders of the ocean. In this video that we bring you today, we can see…
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10 very special endangered birds
Scientists from the Zoological Society of London and Yale University have evaluated the world’s nearly 10,000 bird species according to…
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They discover how one of the cell division switches works
The mitosis or cell division is regulated by the protein FoxM1. Abnormal activation of this protein is a common feature of cancer cells…
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99-million-year-old millipede discovered in Myanmar amber
They have discovered a new species of millipede 99 million years old trapped in Burmese amber (or rather, from Myanmar which is…
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Mitochondria: the cell’s energy factory
The mitochondria are organelles found in all eukaryotic cells in which perform a very important function: they transform energy into useable ways to…
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Amino acids: everything you need to know.
The term amino acid has been around for years, from pure scientific research and biology classes to sports supplements where…
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What is ecology?
Ecology could be considered the oldest existing science or profession. Since man began to observe nature either to look for plants…
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A (very rare) rarity trapped in Cretaceous amber
Amber has been bringing great joy to zoology in recent weeks. To the discovery of the millipede we must add the new discovery of…
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