"They identified light-sensitive proteins called channelrhodopsins, which can act as tiny molecular switches: when illuminated, they allow charged particles to cross the cell membrane and generate an electrical signal" 🔗https://shorturl.at/s26da ✍️Paula Cañaveras #Optogenetics

"Rather than testing thousands of trial-and-error variations, this new method requires only a single mathematical operation to unlock the optimal network design" 🔗https://shorturl.at/e6WBj ✍️Daniel Manzano #Energy #Mathematics #QuantumPhysics #Revolution

"While the brain undergoes measurable structural changes during puberty and pregnancy, researchers found that these changes appear to pause during menopause" 🔗https://daily27.info/2026/10/06/what-happens-to-the-brain-during-menopause/ ✍️Mar Joanpere #Health #Menopause #Women #WomensHealth #Daily27

"Children in all the populations studied helped more when their peers were experiencing clear difficulties than when they were able to complete the task on their own" 🔗https://shorturl.at/9j95I ✍️Cristina Pérez-Manglano #Children #Diversity #Friendship #Learning #WorldTeachersDay

"By studying their chemical composition, astronomers can therefore try to reconstruct the history of the universe. But those clues may be more difficult to interpret than they seemed" 🔗https://daily27.info/2026/10/04/are-we-reading-the-history-of-the-stars-correctly/ ✍️Paula Cañaveras

"Not a few readers have wondered how, within a democratic culture, the emergence of the policies of the Netanyahu government in Gaza and the West Bank can be explained" 🔗https://daily27.info/2026/10/03/netanyahu-and-the-holocaust/ ✍️José M. Pascual Esteve

"The current housing crisis in Spain has received extensive and diverse coverage across both Spanish and international media" 🔗https://daily27.info/2026/10/02/the-media-and-spains-housing-crisis/ ✍️Cristina Pulido #Housing #HousingCrisis #Journalism #Media #Spain #Crisis

"On 1 October 2026, the world marks the International Day of Older Persons under a theme that captures one of the defining transformations of our time: “The Age of Longevity: Rethinking Systems for Longer Lives" 🔗https://shorturl.at/z1bSF ✍️Vahid Rashedi

"Evidence can help architects, planners and policymakers anticipate consequences, evaluate alternatives and design environments that respond to real social needs" 🔗https://shorturl.at/UuOIE ✍️Mar Joanpere #Architecture #Building #UrbanPlanning

"As more young people grow up using e-cigarettes, researchers are beginning to ask a different question: what happens when exposure starts during adolescence and continues for years?" 🔗https://shorturl.at/hSWne ✍️Paula Cañaveras #Vaping #Health #Prevention #youth

"Women spoke about fear of the abusive partner, but also about shame, family reputation, expectations of loyalty, and pressure to preserve the family" 🔗https://daily27.info/2026/09/28/breaking-silence-across-generations/ ✍️Tal Meler & Raghda Alnabilsy #Genderbasedviolence #Prevention #SilenceBreak

"Social impactability includes and goes beyond previous concepts. Transferibility means that one action can be implemented in another context. Scalability means that one action can be implemented in a large scale" 🔗https://shorturl.at/hHveL ✍️Marta Soler & Ramón Flecha #SocialImpactability

Two Years of Daily27: Bringing Evidence Closer to Society Two years ago, Daily27 was born from a simple but ambitious idea: that access to knowledge, culture and scientific evidence should be part of everyone’s right to participate in society Read more: daily27.info/2026/09/27/t...

"The capacity for destruction served as a deterrent, but it also meant that any miscalculation, false alarm or unintended escalation could have irreversible consequences" 🔗https://sl1nk.com/lnacrcg ✍️Chris Moya #InternationalDay #Missiles #NATO #Weapon

"If AI becomes another such tool, the most important discoveries may not be those it makes instead of us, but those that become possible because we can now investigate questions that were previously out of reach" 🔗https://l1nq.com/o02ku2d ✍️Paula Cañaveras #AI #MilleniumProblems

"The absence of rules, policies or norms in the workplace has driven much of the mistrust. Even when organizations are striving to manage the use of AI, many policies are so vague that they are easily and often dodged" 🔗https://l1nq.com/h9z9y9m ✍️Archie B. Carroll #AI #Ethics

"Many people assume that the great Gothic cathedrals appeared suddenly across medieval Europe. In reality, they were the culmination of a long architectural evolution that unfolded over several centuries" 🔗https://shorturl.at/zNMNR ✍️Mar Joanpere #Architecture #Art #Cathedral

"Peace is also built much closer to everyday life: in the relationships between people who belong to groups that have learned to distrust, fear or discriminate against one another" 🔗https://shorturl.at/4hgWW ✍️Esther Oliver #Coexistence #Community #Dialogue #Relationship #Peace

"More than 57 million people worldwide currently live with dementia, with nearly 10 million new cases diagnosed each year. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form, accounting for an estimated 60 to 70 percent of all cases" 🔗https://shorturl.at/gfq7R ✍️Vahid Rashedi #Alzheimers

"Despite being much smaller than some general-purpose AI models, they performed as well as or better than larger systems in several of the tests" 🔗https://daily27.info/2026/09/20/ai-could-help-scientists-understand-how-we-age/ ✍️Paula Cañaveras #AI #Aging #Health #Daily27

"Systems described in the Nature article combine sources ranging from public-health reports and news to ecological, climate and travel data, looking for patterns that could provide earlier warning of emerging outbreaks" 🔗https://shorturl.at/KHF2P ✍️Carla Jarque #AI #Disease

Does gender equality make companies more competitive? "IGE estimates that closing gender gaps would raise EU GDP per capita by between 6.1% and 9.6% by 2050" 🔗https://shorturl.at/yqSf7 ✍️Roger Campdepadrós #EqualPay #GenderEquality #Inequality #PayGap

"Animals developed impaired glucose tolerance, elevated circulating insulin and glucagon concentrations, increased fat accumulation in the liver, and alterations in branched-chain amino acid metabolism" 🔗https://shorturl.at/TgQdb ✍️Nilda Gallardo & Antonio Andrés #Leptin #Obesity

"A well-researched but little-known argument is that Jewish culture has, since ancient times, been a source of liberation for the oppressed" 🔗https://daily27.info/2026/09/15/democracy-and-judaism/ ✍️José M. Pascual #Democracy #Judaism #History #Nazism #Freedom

"A new study published in Nature offers an interesting reason to question the idea that technology itself is responsible for poorer educational outcomes" 🔗https://daily27.info/2026/09/13/what-if-technology-is-not-the-problem/ #PISA #Education #Achievement #Results #Performance

"New research suggests that drinking beverages at very high temperatures on a regular basis may increase the risk of oesophageal cancer, the cancer that affects the tube connecting the mouth to the stomach" 🔗https://shorturl.at/rRzci ✍️Mar Joanpere #Cancer #HotDrinks #Prevention

Following the passing of Cristóbal Colón, founder of La Fageda, we are revisiting this article, originally published in Daily 27 in January 2025, to remember the legacy of a project that has gone far beyond the traditional boundaries of business: 🔗https://shorturl.at/5Dn5U

"If investment is not made, health benefits cannot be generated, but such investment is ultimately based on profitability (economic considerations based on the higher or lower incidence of a disease guide priorities)" 🔗https://shorturl.at/4Z81Z ✍️Antonio Liras #Medicine #Research

"PISA: The Data Show that Screens Aren’t the Problem" 🔗https://daily27.info/2026/09/09/pisa-the-data-show-that-screens-arent-the-problem/ ✍️Ramón Flecha & Garazi López de Aguileta #PISA #ScreenTime #OECD

"A school should be a place where children learn, dream and prepare for the future. Yet for many children in Nigeria, the journey to school has increasingly become a journey into uncertainty" 🔗https://shorturl.at/etgiO ✍️Edinoh Kingsley #Childrensrights #Community #Education