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Sonia Ramírez

Journalist with more than 13 years of experience in radio and digital media. I have developed and led content on culture, education, international affairs, and trends, with a global perspective and the ability to adapt to diverse audiences. My work has had international reach, bringing complex topics to broad audiences in a clear and engaging way.
Microscopic view of a tardigrade, also known as a water bear, the tiny extremophile animal scientists say could be the last survivor on Earth.

No cockroaches or rats: this would be the last living thing to become extinct on Earth

March 10, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Grandparents spending time caring for their grandchildren, an activity linked to better memory and language skills in older adults.

Caring for grandchildren not only strengthens family ties, but also improves memory and protects the brain, according to a study of nearly 3,000 grandparents

March 10, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Humanoid robot EMO with a silicone face designed to learn speech and lip movements by watching human videos.

They had a robot watch hundreds of hours of YouTube videos, and it ended up learning to talk and sing without anyone programming it

March 10, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Brain scan image highlighting memory-related regions in a study on cannabis use among older adults

Colorado scientists discover that cannabis could benefit memory and brain size in older people

March 9, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Gramma the Galapagos giant tortoise resting in her enclosure at the San Diego Zoo

Farewell to a century-old legend: Gramma, the Galapagos tortoise at San Diego Zoo, has died at the age of 141

March 8, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Lush greenery and landscaped paths inside the Angkor Botanical Garden in Cambodia

The “secret” garden of Angkor that has already attracted 600,000 visitors in just three years (and almost no one talks about it)

March 8, 2026 at 4:08 PM
Detailed scientific map showing mountains, valleys, and buried rivers beneath Antarctica’s thick ice sheet

Beneath an ice sheet averaging 1.2 miles thick and peaking at 3.1 miles, Antarctica concealed mountains, valleys, and giant rivers, and in 2026 we finally had the most detailed map to predict how much sea levels would rise

March 8, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Brain scan highlighting the hippocampus region involved in spatial navigation and novelty detection

By studying the human brain, they discover the switch that activates its “navigation system”

March 8, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Chinese mitten crab with distinctive hairy claws photographed in a European river habitat

The invasive Chinese crab adapts to almost any environment, feeds on invertebrates, fry, and even protected species, and competes with local fauna as if the river were its own

March 7, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Fossil bone disks once labeled as mammoth vertebrae later identified as ancient whale bones in Alaska

For 70 years, they believed they were mammoth bones… until they discovered they belonged to whales from 1,800 years ago

March 7, 2026 at 3:21 PM
Bowhead whale swimming in Arctic waters, species studied for extreme longevity and DNA repair

An American study shows that humans could live up to 200 years if its method were applied

March 7, 2026 at 11:45 AM
Elon Musk stands beside Tesla’s Cybercab concept vehicle at night with the door open, highlighting delays in robotaxi production.

Musk admits on X that production of the Cybercab robotaxi and Optimus humanoid is not taking off, and that could prove very costly

March 7, 2026 at 10:45 AM
Donkey standing near a dry waterhole in the Australian outback

Australia is culling thousands of donkeys so that dogs can save farms and water

March 7, 2026 at 6:30 AM
AI powered robot dog walking through orchard rows while scanning fruit crops and collecting real-time data

The “robot dog” that already works in orchards: it monitors crops, learns routes, and provides real-time data using artificial intelligence

March 6, 2026 at 1:15 PM
Rescued Leopardus pardalis ocelot after being found weak on a roadside near Fusagasugá Colombia

He saw it lying on the side of the road, picked it up, fed it, and kept it safe during the trip: that’s how the rescue of the Leopardus pardalis ocelot in Fusagasugá began

March 6, 2026 at 9:18 AM
Sleep deprived person lying awake at night after only four hours of rest

Sleep psychologist Nuria Roure makes a comparison that no one wants to hear: “sleeping four hours is like carrying six beers around with you”

March 6, 2026 at 8:15 AM
Purple sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus with spines visible, species found to have a brain-like nervous system across its body

Neither squid nor dolphin: scientists discover a strange, small, purple sea creature that functions as if its entire body were a brain: they compare it to a large “living mind”

March 5, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Drill cores from deep gold exploration project at Wangu gold field in Hunan Province, China

A hidden deposit 2,000 meters underground could contain one of the largest gold reserves on the planet

March 5, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Microscopic view of Asgard archaea, the marine microbes linked to the origin of all complex life on Earth

It was not a Norse god, it was much more: scientists attribute the origin of all complex life to a microscopic marine creature with a mythological name

March 5, 2026 at 11:47 AM
Bidet attachment on a toilet showing a water based alternative to traditional toilet paper in a modern bathroom

Goodbye to toilet paper: its days are numbered, and thousands of people are already using these cleaner, cheaper, and more environmentally friendly alternatives

March 5, 2026 at 5:09 AM