In this year that is quickly coming to a close, the world has seen for the first time ever the creation of a synthetic life form. But Craig Venter’s synthetic bacteria are not the only remarkable event in a 2010 dedicated to Biodiversity and marked by extreme weather and geological disturbances

STAFF | DECEMBER 30TH, 2010

The Fifth National Survey of the Social Perception of Science and Technology by Fecyt has revealed that the interest of the Spanish population in science has grown 36% since 2008. The most curious were men under 34 years old.

STAFF | NOVEMBER 18TH, 2010

“The Living Planet: the Co-evolution of the Earth and its organisms” was the conference given by the author of the Gaia theory on September 14th at the Barcelona City Hall and which now can be viewed online at the website of the city’s Museum of Natural Sciences.

“Planet Life: Co-evolution of Earth and its organisms” was the title of the conference given by the scientist James Lovelock on Tuesday at Barcelona City Hall at an event open to the general public and organized by the Natural Science Museum of Barcelona.

STAFF | SEPTEMBER 15TH, 2010