Science
Ikerbasque will attract 30 researchers and raise more than 49 million euros. It had research funds in 2025
By the end of the year, there were 417 professionals from 35 countries, and 1,685 people worked in teams led by the foundation's staff.
NASA will launch the Artemis II mission on April 1, the first manned trip to the moon in 50 years
The US space agency's Artemis II mission was scheduled to depart in March, but was delayed.
A bacterium frozen 5,000 years ago can withstand ten antibiotics and be useful in producing medicines
The strain has been isolated in an ice cave in Romania and poses a double scenario: it can aggravate microbial resistance if released, but it can also open the door to biotechnological innovations.
Mushroom boats can be a reality in the future
They've been researching mycelium at the Basque Biodesing Center in Güeñes for years. Anddos material, waterproof and biodegradable, which in the future could replace plastic or cardboard for packaging.
Bio High School researchers are asking to be equated with Osakidetza
The staff of the health research centres in the Basque Autonomous Community (BioBizkaia, BioGipuzkoa and BioAraba) have appealed to the courts for equality with the researchers in Osakidetza, some 600 workers who have reported wage differences of more than EUR 10 000 per year.
The director of the new quantum laboratory at the Donostia International Physics Center has been appointed 'annual scientist' in Austria
Francesca Ferlaino, named 'Scientist of the Year 2025' by the Austrian Association of Scientific and Educational Journalists, has praised her 'research work and passion for communication'.
Ocean temperature broke every record in 2025
Ocean warming is not uniform, and the hottest areas are tropical and South Atlantic, North Pacific and Southern Ocean, according to a study by 31 organizations and more than 50 scientists around the world.
The film and science cycle will deal with humanity, nature and the future
EITB Marathon Day arrives to raise funds for research into healthy aging
Sport, music and hard work: the secret of Donostiarra Isabel, 110
Isabel Etxeberria, 110, continues to play the piano every afternoon at her home in Barcelona. She has always played sport and told us that she still has a very active life today. In her opinion, in order to get older in season, love is more important than material matters.
Running to age healthy: Fernando and Leopoldo, veterans who continue to run at the age of 81 and 76
Fernando has 31 Behodia, the oldest in the last two years, and Leopoldo started making miles just before retirement. Running is the best medicine for both of us, not only for his physical well-being, which also helps them prevent disease and delay aging.
A glaciation more than 80 million years ago in Barrika, Bizkaia, has put climate models in doubt
This discovery would reject the possibility of an ice-free Earth planet in the Cretaceous, and break with the idea that it is rooted in the scientific community c that the climate of that time was extremely warm, to the point of being one of the highest temperatures in the history of the planet.
The Basque Country leads the collection of European scientific funds: it has raised 1.3 billion in 10 years
The UPV reports gluten-free beer can cause digestive discomfort
After analyzing 60 samples of gluten and non-gluten beer, researchers have found molecules that can cause inflammation, gases, or abdominal pain in some people.
Pradales has stressed the importance of scientific outreach as a tool for building "freedom and social cohesion."
The President attended the 25th anniversary of the Donostia International Physics Center at the Victoria Eugenia Theatre in San Sebastian.
Young anchovies abound in the Gulf of Bizkaia and double the historical average
The abundance estimated this year by the Juvena campaign, which has covered an area of 38,160 square miles of sea, confirms the excellent survival of young specimens born in spring, and shows that there have been very favourable oceanographic and productive conditions for the development of larval and juvenile stages.
Nine researchers from the universities and centers of Hego Euskal Herria in the ranking 'Highly Cited Researchers'
Highly Cited Researchers 2025 has recognized 7,131 scientists from 60 countries for their extraordinary impact on their research fields. The nine Basque researchers recognized in this year's ranking work in fields as diverse as medicine, immunotherapy, energy, biomaterials or artificial intelligence.
A solar storm will hit the Earth's magnetic field hard today
Sometimes these solar storms affect Earth communications, and in extreme cases they can affect electrical systems, and they will also be stronger boreal auroras.
UPV-EHU and the Basque Government have started Science Week with mutual thanks
The event comes after tension over the funding of the public university, but both institutions have called for cooperation and mutual respect.
This is NEIKER's 3rd Biological Containment Laboratory (NCB3)
NEIKER, the Basque Institute for Agricultural Research and Development, has completely renovated the Level 3 Biological Containment Laboratory (NCB3), also known as the P3 laboratory, at its headquarters in Derio. This progress is essential in the study of high-risk pathogenic agents that cause diseases such as tuberculosis or avian influenza.