Researchers from the Higher Council for Scientific Research (CSIC in Spanish) have identified and characterized a new class of antivirals against SARS-CoV-2 that act by blocking the entry of the virus into the host cell through its interaction with the 'spike' protein (S protein).
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NASA created interactive map to explore Mars
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) published an interactive map that allows you to explore the surface of Mars, under the name of Global CTX Mosaic.
Internet users can tour the red planet through 110,000 images…
Scientists design a stablecoin backed by electricity
Scientists Maxwell Murialdo and Jonathan L. Belof, from the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California, confirmed the design of a stablecoin that they have called Electricity Stablecoin (E-Stablecoin) and that would transmit…
Scientists create self-cleaning lens material
A group of scientists from the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore established a new system to cover the lenses of eyeglasses that will prevent the condensation of fog, which is capable of cleaning itself and has…
Australian scientists develop saliva-based glucose test
Scientists at the University of Newcastle in Australia are developing a method to measure glucose through saliva and thus avoid the prick that leaves a pinpoint of blood, considered the most effective way so far.
According to published…
Artificial neurons could help cure chronic diseases
Researchers at the University of Bath (England) developed the first artificial neurons on a silicon chip on the fight to cure chronic diseases such as heart failure, Alzheimer's and other neuronal degeneration diseases.
For years, one of…
Program based on AI could help predict weather change
Scientists and researchers around the world have focused on developing technological tools that help prevent natural disasters or weather events. It is a complex task, given that climate change advances and influences previous patterns that…
China plans to launch satellite constellation with AI
China's plans for innovation include the launch of a constellation of satellites with Artificial Intelligence. It will be a total of 192 state-of-the-art devices that are expected to operate autonomously.
The information was released…
Chilean scientist creates implant for futurist surgeries
Enrique Cerda, the mastermind of the University of Santiago and leader of the project, explained that the implant is designed based on a special silicone, which considers a wrinkled film that imitates the arteries. The prototype obtained…