Science and technology

Since the 1980s, video games have been the subject of heated debate between those who see them as an enjoyable or, at best, harmless pastime, and those who demonise them, believing that they lead to violent behaviour or addictions similar …

An early high-profile case of citizen journalism can be traced back to Hurricane Katrina (2005), when local people were able to use blogs and social media to provide real-time coverage of the emergency, making up for the lack of information …

Today, the term Citizen Science is widespread, but the origins of this practice are ancient. Conventionally, its genesis goes back to the Christmas Bird Count (CBC), a project initiated in 1900 in the United States by ornithologist Frank Chapman, but …

Any technological innovation has always aroused mixed feelings, with enthusiasm for the benefits of new possibilities and fear of the consequences they may bring. Artificial intelligence (AI), which is being used in many different sectors, is certainly no exception. It …

Se considera que la inteligencia artificial (IA) es la tecnología que, más que ninguna otra, revolucionará la sociedad transformando la economía y el trabajo, las rutinas diarias y las relaciones interpersonales.

La impresionante capacidad de estas máquinas para mejorar automáticamente, …

If you think that the “Metaverse” is an invention of Mark Zuckerberg and his company “Meta”, you are wrong.

It was in 1992 that Neal Stephenson coined the word “Metaverse” in Snow Crask, one of …

When we say that someone is black or white, we may think that they belong to a biological category defined by their colour. Many people believe that skin pigmentation reflects belonging to a race, as defined by the Royal Spanish …