What atoms do when liquids and gases meet

26.01.2019
From the crest of a wave in the sea to the surface of a glass of water, there are always small fluctuations in density at the point where the air comes in contact with a liquid.

Catalysis in MINT condition

26.01.2019
Carbon nanotubes have been used as catalysts in many relevant chemical processes, however, controlling their catalytic activity is not easy.

'Martian' lakes in the driest desert on Earth

26.01.2019
Rain episodes have been recorded for the first time in the hyperarid heart of the Atacama Desert and, surprisingly, the sudden abundance of water was devastating for the existing microbial life. 

Maria A. Blasco, appointed Vice-chair of SOMM alliance

26.01.2019
In January 2019, the Director of the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO), Maria A. Blasco, took office as Vice-chair of SOMMa. SOMMa is an alliance that encompasses the Severo Ochoa Centres of Excellence and the María de Maeztu Units of Excellence.