Science is a methodical process that systematically accumulates and organizes information about the universe in the form of falsifiable explanations and forecasts. Archeological evidence for scientific reasoning dates back thousands of years, suggesting that the scientific method may be as old as humanity itself.
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Mexican researchers discover an ancient secret: corn hairs fight food spoilage and browning, offering a natural, healthy alternative to synthetic additives. This rediscovery celebrates sustainability and reconnects us to our food roots.
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From cells to pipelines, VR unlocks the secrets of atoms. Biophysics meets sci-fi as researchers use virtual reality to design custom medicine, tame icy gas giants, and revolutionize oil extraction.
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Dr. Vaca Domínguez's revolutionary microarray system turns smartphones into molecular health wizards. Predicting diseases, it illuminates a future where quality medical care is as ubiquitous as your phone. Innovative and smart, it's a beacon of hope in healthcare.
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Tiny Mexican robots, COLMENA, bravely hop on the first lunar mission, pushing tech and scientific boundaries. Trained by young minds, they'll study the harsh lunar environment and dust, paving the way for future moon settlements. Mexico's space race is on.
Seaweed
From beach blight to bio-brilliance: Mexican researchers transform sargassum seaweed into sustainable paper, filters, and water treatment systems, saving the Caribbean's biodiversity.
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Victory is a neurochemical masterpiece! Dr. Sánchez Castillo unveils the brain's dance of dopamine, oxytocin, and euphoria in sports triumph. A brief euphoric encore, etched into memory, where stress and motivation play the lead roles.
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Researchers utilize weevils to fast-track plastic bag biodegradability tests. The novel technique, efficient and cost-effective, analyzes weevil feces to determine biodegradability, compostability, and toxic elements. The unexpected bonus: weevil-produced humus benefits plant growth.
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UNAM researcher Denhí Schnabel Peraza uses zebrafish embryos as biosensors to study emerging contaminants in water, such as carbamazepine. Collaborating with experts, she seeks solutions to mitigate the environmental impact and urges a broader approach to water treatment standards.
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Food adulteration threatens health and fair competition. International bodies like Codex Alimentarius set standards. Mexico's CIAD lab deploys advanced techniques—chromatography, spectroscopy, DNA analysis—to detect and combat adulteration.
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BioMotion Tracker, an award-winning AI-powered system developed by UNAM students, revolutionizes 3D motion analysis. Affordable and accessible, it eliminates markers, making biomechanics studies comfortable and practical.
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Mexican scientists ditch fishmeal for veggie-powered trout feed, aiming to curb overfishing and create a sustainable future for aquaculture. The plant-based diet shows promise in early trials, paving the way for a greener, tastier plate of fish.
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Scientists found long-lost ordinary matter hiding in giant halos surrounding galaxies. Key to discovery: using quasars as cosmic flashlights to cast shadows of the missing matter. This hot, diffuse gas offers clues to galaxy evolution and opens new research paths.
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Landslides surge as human impact worsens, demanding global action. Early warning systems offer hope, but developing nations face unique challenges. Collaboration, research, and sustainable practices are key to mitigating this rising threat and building a resilient future.
Wellbeing
Unleash the wizard within your little ones! Reading together isn't just bedtime magic—it's a spell for academic success. Certified wizards (aka parents) can create a linguistic wonderland, boosting vocabularies and ensuring their kiddos become the Hermione Grangers of the future.
Biodiversity
Date palms, originating in Mesopotamia, thrive in arid regions globally. In Mexico, San Luis Río Colorado leads date cultivation. With rich nutritional value, dates offer economic potential and health benefits.
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The XI International Congress on Law and AI highlighted the urgency of addressing AI's impact on legal education. With global collaboration, experts explored challenges in intellectual property, emphasizing the need for ethical considerations and interdisciplinary approaches.