Dogs are getting uglier and uglier. And science has several reasons to explain why we love that.

In 1989, journalist Margo Kaufman reported in the Los Angeles Times how a stranger shouted “Hey, ugly!” upon seeing his two pugs walking down the street. It was not an isolated case, in his chronicle he commented that the derogatory comments accumulated day after day. At the time, these dogs were seen as comical anomalies, … Read more

If you want your body to be biologically eight years younger, science has a recipe for you: vegan diet

We humans have many desire to appear as young as possiblealways seeking eternal youth. This has meant that its search has ceased to be the exclusive terrain of the alchemy to become one of the hottest fields in biotechnology, with many treatments that seek to literally make us younger or even extend our lives. Now, … Read more

so you can watch our channel for free with technology and science content

We are very happy to announce that Xataka TV is now available on all Samsung televisions with Samsung TV Plus. This is our FAST channel with a selection of our technology and science audiovisual content. After debuting in the entertainment services of Xiaomi, TCL, Plex and Tivify, it now arrives at Samsung, which will make … Read more

There’s a reason you spend hours watching reels on Instagram until 3:00 AM: the science of doomscrolling

It’s one in the morning. We should be sleeping but the finger is still sliding across the screen, scrolling through videos on TikTokreels on Instagram or posts on X. A viral meme, a new fire in the area or a new political crisis has us hooked on the screen. And although we may be exhausted, … Read more

The best science comedian does not have any scientific training. And that’s the key to your success.

Tom Gauld is one of the most accessible and yet peculiar cartoonists of today. His vignettes are a mixture of a wink for the initiated and simple, white humor.which often makes his cartoons a mix of “everyone can understand them” and “if you’re interested in science and literature, sure.” A real rarity in these times … Read more

While others sell us fireworks, she is rewriting science

OpenAI does not seek to create an AGI. Make sure we don’t stop talking about her. It is the maximum exponent of the “productization” of AI. It and other rivals focus on offering flashy options that improve our productivity but don’t change the world. Which is precisely what some companies are trying to do, among … Read more

China had a tank more typical of science fiction. Now he has added a hypersonic missile in a video that attacks Japan

China presented in August to the world a family of vehicles that broke with the classic logic of armored warfare: the Type 100 hybrid tank and its support vehicles ZBD-100. With barely 40 tons, these armored vehicles mix the lightness of a rapid deployment tank with an electronic architecture capable of converting them into nodes … Read more

Science wants to put ‘microrobots’ into our bodies to medicate us. They have already given good results

One of the great problems of modern medicine in the treatment of different human ailments is the “killing flies with cannon” approach. This means that when we have a headache and we take paracetamol, this medicine is distributed throughout the body and not only where it needs to take effect. But this is something that … Read more

the science behind a geological risk that repeats itself every 1,200 years

Although the tsunamis seem like effects that are reserved for the Japanese coasts, the reality is that Spain He also has many ballots to suffer an event of this magnitude on our coasts. Cádiz is one of the locations with the highest risk of suffering a tsunami in Spain, and the authorities wanted to verify … Read more

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