Why do they say it is healthy to drink a glass of wine a day?

Question sent by Tomàs Ferrer (Castelló). LUIS TORRES answers: We have evidence of wine consumption, especially red wine, preventing us from suffering coronary heart diseases

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Do frozen and pasteurised yogurts lose their beneficial properties?

Eating yogurt every now and then is healthy due to the lactic ferments that help our bacterial flora, especially when they are alive. But,

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Why is giving birth so painful for women?

The pain women feel when giving birth is a very intense one when compared to the pain females from other species feel. Why is

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SCIENCE-GIRL-THING

Slogan of the advertising campaign of the European Commission. A few months ago the European Commission produced a

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© Miguel LorenzoSpain has had some serious problems with wildfires in 2012 and that is why we find that articles

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HERBARI

«Herbari:viure amb les plantes» (Herbarium—Living with plants), Mètode’s latest monograph, is already available (only in Catalan). The publication of this

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Do engineered diseases actually exist?

Conspiracy theories claim that the HIV was manufactured in a laboratory

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Festivities, as social institutions, are one of the best ways to get to know any given society. Festivities are universal

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José D. Edelstein and Andrés Gomberoff have been awarded in the II FECYT Science Communication Contest for their article «Antimatter, magic and poetry», published

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Why do our hands burn when we touch ice?

Question sent by RAQUEL RUBIO (València). EDUARDO MARTÍNEZ TAMAYO answers: The burning sensation we feel when we touch some objects at low temperatures, and also the

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