A few years ago, the company that makes Jaffa Cakes claimed that its product is a cake and not a biscuit. 🍪
✍️ @xurxomar.bsky.social for «Dark Matter» in Metode SSJ
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A few years ago, the company that makes Jaffa Cakes claimed that its product is a cake and not a biscuit. 🍪
✍️ @xurxomar.bsky.social for «Dark Matter» in Metode SSJ
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The 'völkisch' movement had only a limited range of key topics. These included race as well as historiography, the fusion of which became inevitable.
✍️ An article by Othmar Plöckinger for the monograph «Science, race and Nazism»
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Everything points to the probability of life appearing being relatively high. Complex life is another matter entirely.🎰👽🪐
✍️ Fernando Ballesteros, for “Mètode” Spacecraft
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One of the most common misconceptions was that bees were virgin animals because no one had ever seen them mate. It was not until the 18th century that the way they reproduce was discovered. 🐝
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Guess who's back!
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Conversational bots such as ChatGPT have great potential to improve doctor-patient communication, especially in the reinterpretation of medical reports.
✍️ Adéla Kotátkova and Manuel Miralles Hernández
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🐍 «Red and black, venom lacks, red and yellow, kill the fellow». This type of rhyme is common in Latin American folklore and is used to quickly and easily determine whether a snake belongs to the genus Micrurus (coral snakes).
✍️ & 📷 by Roberto García-Roa
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Research on cartoons related to the pandemic has emphasised the global politicisation of the issue. 💭🖍️
@marinajoubert discusses the role of cartoons in the context of the pandemic 😷🦠
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You can watch the full video wih English subtitles on the Mètode TV 📺 YouTube channel:
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The end of May is synonymous with the end of the academic year and with that, the time to say farewell 😢
🎥 LAST EPISODE of #ScienceSpaces season 2
We close the season with Mario Culebras, researcher at the Institute of Materials Science of the @uv.es
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👀 You can now watch the full video on Mètode TV's YouTube channel:
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🎥 Episode 7 of #ScienceSpaces
We're getting closer to the end of the season😢
Leticia Mora works in the Protein Foods group at @iatacsic.bsky.social
Currently, one of her main lines of research involves the use of food by-products.
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Among 'Mein Kampf''s theses is the idea that history results from a struggle that favours the best-prepared races and that this struggle must be supported politically and culturally.
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📝 Open call for a new Metode SSJ monograph: papers on the challenges posed by the development of critical thinking. ⁉️
📤 Deadline for submission: 15 September 2025.
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📹Episode 6 of #ScienceSpaces
Juan Nácher (@neuronacher.bsky.social) works at the Institute for Biotechnology and Biomedicine leading the Neuroplasticity Unit. His research focuses on the effects of adverse childhood experiences on the brain 🧠
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14.03.2025 09:44 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0📹 #ScienceSpaces episode 5
Ana Rosa Ballester is an agricultural engineer at CSIC's Institute of Agrochemistry and Food Technology (IATA, @iatacsic.bsky.social) and her lab work focuses on reducing the use of fungicides against post-harvest pathogens.
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Gianni Gallello is a distinguished researcher at the University of Valencia, working in the Department of Prehistory, Archaeology and Ancient History. He specialises in the chemical analysis of ancient remains.
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19.02.2025 09:31 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0The 3rd episode of #ScienceSpaces is now available in English.
Marina Pinto is a nurse with a Master's degree in Public Health and Health Management from the University of Valencia. She is about to finish her doctoral thesis and works in the area of cancer and public health at Fisabio.
The University of Valencia has been awarded the Europa Nostra Grand Prix for the Silknow Intelligent Computer System research project, directed by the Vice-Rector for Culture and Society, Ester Alba. Congratulations!
Keep an eye on our networks because SILKNOW is here to stay 🫣
Silk played an essential role in driving Europe's progress, but is now under threat. We present SILKNOW, a project funded by the EU H2020 programme to promote the silk weaving heritage.
✍️ Cristina Portalés, Mar Gaitán, Jorge S., Ester Alba and Marcos F.
Just after World Cancer Day, it is a good time to remember that animals can also get cancer and some of them are transmissible. This is the case for Tasmanian devils, marsupial carnivores endemic to the Australian island of the same name.🐀
05.02.2025 09:33 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The storm has left the natural areas of the province of Valencia, such as La Albufera and the river Turia, in a very delicate situation.
✍️ By Ernest Ortega
And in the latest #ScienceSpaces, meet Andreu Rico, researcher in the Limnology group of the Cavanilles Institute of Biodiversity. He works in the area of ecotoxicology and is currently participating in the ERAHUMED project.
04.02.2025 09:22 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The first entry in the second series of «Science Spaces» features María Piles, professor in the Department of Electronic Engineering at the University of Valencia, who is currently working on the Copernicus Imaging Microwave Radiometer (CIMR) project.
04.02.2025 09:22 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0We want to start this account with the second season of the series «Science Spaces», in which experts in different fields let us into their labs to explain their research work.
👀 You can watch all the videos on the Mètode TV YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...