Nintendo se pronuncia sobre los rumores del fin de la Wii U

Juan Diego Polo en Wwwhat's new? - Hace 14 horas

Ayer comentábamos el rumor que el periódico japonés Nikkei había divulgado en Internet: Nintendo dejaría de fabricar su consola Wii U, seguramente para concentrarse en el lanzamiento de la futura NX. Miles de medios de todo el mundo han realizado comentarios y análisis sobre esta noticia, sobre el fin de una consola que no ha

Water in the economy—a narrative for stewardship

Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories - Hace 14 horas

World Water Day always prompts dire headlines. The word "crisis" will be used frequently, as will "billions" – as in, billions of people affected by water scarcity and without access to sanitation, and billions of dollars of economic activity jeopardized by poor water management. These make for interesting tweets, but can actually stymie action by making the problems seem too big to solve.

Technology could solve longstanding problem of separating gas from water

Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories - Hace 14 horas

When oil and gas are extracted from the earth, water also comes to the surface. Known as produced water, it contains naturally occurring hydrocarbons, salt, bacteria, radioactive material and other compounds, as well as any chemical additives used to ease extraction.

A better way to design fusion protein drugs

Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories - Hace 14 horas

New software developed at A*STAR could help scientists design sophisticated biopharmaceutical drugs that demand the joining of proteins together. The tool, which is freely available online, allows researchers and drug developers to input the protein fragments desired and pick the best 'linkers' accordingly.

Electronic snooping 'small price to pay' against terror: expert

Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories - Hace 14 horas

Terrorism will cast a continuing shadow over future generations and government electronic surveillance is a small price to pay to combat it, a leading historian said Wednesday, a day after the carnage in Brussels.

First contact in decades with rare rhino in Indonesia's Borneo

Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories - Hace 14 horas

Environmentalists have made physical contact with a Sumatran rhino on the Indonesian part of Borneo island for the first time in over 40 years, the WWF said Wednesday, hailing a "major conservation success".

Els atemptats a Brussel·les, mesura de pressió per formar un govern a l'Estat

Ara.cat - Portada - Hace 14 horas

Si el 2 de maig no hi ha un president espanyol investit, es repetiran eleccions necessàriament. El mes i mig que queda per esgotar el termini serà una dura batalla pel relat: no quedar com el causant que es repeteixin els comicis serà un dels objectius dels partits, al marge de les negociacions per intentar (o fer veure que s'intenta) formar govern.