From graphene to silicene: the other material of the future
When Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov received the Nobel Prize in Physics for their research on graphene, recognition went beyond the material itself. The…
What really matters: four stories of personal achievement
Anne Dauphine Julliand, Pau García Milá, Toni Nadal, Philippe Pozzo di Borgo and Abdel Sellou were the stars of the last «What really matters»…
LinkedIn practices that perhaps you should drop
LinkedIn is the social network that can open most doors for future jobs, but it can also become a barrier if we do not…
Samsung’s flexible screens
Innovation in devices is unstoppable. Samsung has shown a couple of its flexible displays at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), held from the 8th…
A protective film could turn your smartphone into a 3D screen
For several years some mobile phones and digital tablets have had screens that let you view 3D content without the need for glasses or…
Nikola Tesla, the genius who changed the world
One of the greatest geniuses in history saw how his discoveries and inventions fell into oblivion. Today we recover his biography. You come…
Ultra-Ever Dry: superhydrophobic nanotechnology that repels any kind of liquid
We are aware that water is essential to most life forms known to man, including humans, but it is also one of the main…
The history of the Internet in Spain
It is a fact known to all that the inception of the Internet lies in the United States and its Department of Defense. The…
5 retro technology breakthroughs that will fill you with nostalgia
Technology is advancing at an increasingly accelerating pace. We only have to look at the progress made with mobile phones in recent years and…
Titan, the world’s most powerful supercomputer
The first place in the ranking of the 500 most powerful supercomputers in the world has recently been taken by Titan, a colossal machine…
Nanocellulose challenges graphene as the new prodigy
There is no doubt that the search for the materials of the future is at nanoscale levels and that, in this race to discover…
Submarine cables: major information highways
Today we have the ability to access large amounts of information that are housed in data centres scattered around the world and yet, despite…
Try Firefox OS on your browser
If you’re planning on changing your smartphone in the near future and are interested in knowing what Firefox OS is like, you’re in luck:…
Education in the twenty-first century: the use of tablets reaches the classroom
New ICTs are revolutionizing every facet of our daily lives. UNESCO itself believes their use may contribute to universal access to education, equality in…