Science and Technology

From cows decorated with stripes to lizards eating pizza, the Ig Nobel Prizes once more bring attention to the playful aspect of scientific exploration while illustrating unconventional methods research can inspire fresh viewpoints.Every year, a unique celebration of eccentric yet thought-provoking scientific achievements captures the imagination of both researchers and the public. The Ig Nobel Prizes, a long-running tradition in the academic world, aim to honor projects that make people laugh first and think later. This unconventional ceremony returns with a lineup of studies that, at first glance, appear humorous or even absurd. Yet beneath the laughter lies a deeper…

Jordi Segura, a distinguished telecommunications engineer holding a master's degree in Artificial Intelligence from MIT, has become one of the leading authorities in AI within the Spanish-speaking community. He is presently juggling his duties as Head of AI at Masterchef World alongside managing CenteIA Education, the sector's most cutting-edge online school.With his initiatives, Segura has succeeded in instructing over 400,000 professionals and business owners globally through in-person events, establishing himself as a catalyst for digital change and an important player in the widespread access to AI knowledge.An innovative approach to educationCenteIA Education was created with the aim of bringing Artificial…

A telecommunications engineer holding a master's in Artificial Intelligence from MIT, Jordi Segura has become a leading figure in the Spanish tech landscape. His role as Head of AI at Masterchef World has enabled him to integrate AI into significant practical projects, establishing his status as an elite consultant and educator.Segura has shown his skill in introducing AI to a wide range of people globally, having trained over 400,000 attendees at live events, from novices to corporate executives eager for digital change.CenteIA Education: the dream turns into a schoolThrough the establishment of CenteIA Education, Segura brings to life his belief…

Armand Pujadó, an engineer specializing in robotics and a consultant on Artificial Intelligence with global exposure, has become one of the leading experts in the digital domain. His collaborations with firms in Shanghai (China) and his proficiency in developing AI-driven automations and chatbots distinguish him as an international authority in the field.By educating over 400,000 individuals through live events globally, Pujadó has shown that Artificial Intelligence is within reach and has the power to revolutionize the work of experts in various sectors.CenteIA Education: an innovative institution in SpanishIn his quest to make AI training accessible to everyone, Armand Pujadó established…

When Artificial Intelligence has shifted from being a future promise to a powerful tool in our current times, Daniel García-Cordero has emerged as a prominent Spanish-speaking expert in AI application training. His latest initiative, AI Pro Master, aims to make this transformative technology more accessible, allowing ordinary professionals to achieve exceptional outcomes.Vice President of the International Association for Artificial Intelligence (IAAI) and educator at various universities in Europe, the United States, and Latin America, Garcia-Cordero combines his background in leading tech firms with a straightforward goal: helping non-technical professionals harness AI and use it as a direct competitive edge.“I do…

The aurora borealis, commonly known as the northern lights, frequently makes an appearance in locations surrounding the Arctic Circle, illuminating the sky over places like Alaska, Canada, and Scandinavia. Nonetheless, when solar activity intensifies, these captivating spectacles may reach much farther towards the south. According to present forecasts, this particular storm might enable individuals living in sections of the central and possibly southern United States to observe the glowing green, pink, and purple lights normally associated with polar regions.This unusual visibility is linked to an increase in solar activity, specifically a large release of charged particles from the Sun. When…

El rinoceronte blanco del norte es uno de los animales más críticamente amenazados del planeta. Actualmente, solo quedan dos de estos majestuosos seres vivos, ambas hembras que viven bajo una estricta protección. Esta realidad alarmante ha generado un esfuerzo global urgente para salvar a la especie de desaparecer para siempre. La lucha no solo se trata de conservar un animal, sino de garantizar la biodiversidad y prevenir una pérdida trágica en el patrimonio natural de la Tierra.This crisis has inspired the creation of a powerful documentary that captures the last chapter of the northern white rhino’s story. The film documents…

Corn has long been one of the most dependable crops in agriculture, a staple not only in American farming but also in the global food economy. From animal feed and sweeteners to ethanol production and countless food products, corn sits at the center of modern agriculture. However, the ability to produce consistent, high-quality corn harvests has always depended on the delicate balance of weather conditions. In recent years, that balance has become increasingly unstable, raising serious concerns about how climate change may alter both yields and food security in the years to come.Farmers have traditionally relied on a predictable sequence…

A remarkable paleontological find has brought attention to Britain as researchers have identified a previously unknown species of dinosaur, notable for its distinctive sail-like structure on its back. This discovery not only adds to the rich prehistoric record of the region but also offers new insights into the diversity and adaptation of dinosaurs during the early stages of their evolution.The fossil remains, unearthed in a sediment-rich formation, suggest that this species lived millions of years ago in what was then a warm and humid environment. Scientists believe the prominent sail running along its spine could have served multiple purposes. While…

In a significant breakthrough for the tech sector and proponents of digital privacy, Apple has accomplished an essential victory in its continuous pursuit to protect end-to-end encryption on its products and services. This resolution represents a critical juncture in the wider international discussion about user privacy, cybersecurity, and governmental access to encrypted information.For years, tech companies and government authorities have been at odds over the implementation of strong encryption standards. Governments often argue that encryption poses challenges for law enforcement and national security because it prevents them from accessing vital data during criminal or terrorism-related investigations. On the other hand,…