In the footsteps of our past
Jul 27, 2020
This is undoubtedly an encouraging stage for evolutionary biology. Palaeoproteomics has the potential to explore time intervals that were completely inaccessible until now.
Etiqueta: biology
Can life be standardized?
May 29, 2020
The concept of standardization is linked to the industrial revolution and mass production of goods through assembly lines. The question we will try to answer is the extent to which standards can be achieved in the biological realm.
Space explorers need to be space farmers
Mar 06, 2020
Space exploration will require life support systems, in which plants can provide nutrients, oxygen, moisture, and psychological well-being and eliminate wastes.
Why do flying ants appear?
Mar 01, 2020
Alberto Tinaut, biologist specialised in the study of ants, explains the secrets of these winged insects.
Great dads
Dec 02, 2019
Biparental care is observed in less than 10 % of mammals and are often associated to monogamous relationships or immature offspring.
Natural history of a mother
Sep 16, 2019
Maternal care comprises many different types of behaviours that, perhaps most prominently, include diverse ways to feed their young.
Interview with Angela Saini
Sep 04, 2019
Interview with Angela Saini, scientific journalist (United Kingdom) and author of the book Inferior (2017).
How is the moulting of insects and reptiles different?
Aug 26, 2019
Both insects and reptiles moult. However, there are some differences between both groups. Professor Jesús Selfa Arlandis explains.
Interview with Robert Sapolsky
Jun 27, 2019
Interview with Robert Sapolsky, professor at the University of Stanford (USA), in which he talks biology issues of the present time.
A particular heritage
Jun 27, 2019
One of the main pillars of bioanthropological studies are identified osteological collections. The goal of this article is to describe this heritage and show its importance.