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Metode SSJ
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📖 Science Communication Journal of the University of Valencia.
In Catalan: @revistametode.bsky.social
In Spanish: @revistametodeesp.bsky.social
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📊Metode SSJ, Vol. 15 No. 6 (2025): Melting point

«Adaptation and challenges in mountaineering: The impact of climate change on the cryosphere of the Pyrenees and Alps»

By Ibai Rico (University of the Basque Country) and Eñaut Izagirre (@ipe-csic.bsky.social)

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December 1, 2025 at 7:17 AM
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VERY SOON, ON THE OJS PLATFORM: «AI think... therefore AI am» 🤖🧠🖥️Una overview of the challenges and opportunities of Artificial Intelligence ⚙️🦾
November 28, 2025 at 8:47 AM
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📊Metode SSJ, Vol. 15 No. 6 (2025): Melting point. The voice of the mountains
«Aerosols and global change in the Pyrenees: A dustier atmosphere in the warmest scenario?»

By Jorge Pey et al. (@ipe-csic.bsky.social)
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November 24, 2025 at 11:11 AM
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Remember we have an open 📣Call for papers!
«Science and mythology: a fruitful relationship»
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References to mythology are common in art, which is often inspired by them. However, myths also feature in many scientific disciplines.

Deadline for submission: 16/01/2026.
November 12, 2025 at 8:14 AM
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📊Metode SSJ, Vol. 15 No. 6 (2025): Melting point. The voice of the mountains
«The Pyrenees without glaciers?»

By Enrique Serrano et al.
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November 10, 2025 at 9:21 AM
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📊Metode SSJ, Vol. 15 No. 6 (2025): Melting point. The voice of the mountains
«From snow to ice, a hidden metamorphosis»

By Nicolás González Santacruz and Sérgio Henrique Faria, from the Basque Centre for Climate Change
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November 3, 2025 at 9:11 AM
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A few years ago, the company that makes Jaffa Cakes claimed that its product is a cake and not a biscuit. 🍪

✍️ @xurxomar.bsky.social for «Dark Matter» in Metode SSJ
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This is not a biscuit - Revista Mètode
A few years ago, the company that makes Jaffa Cakes claimed that its product is a cake and not a biscuit.
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September 29, 2025 at 7:59 AM
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The 'völkisch' movement had only a limited range of key topics. These included race as well as historiography, the fusion of which became inevitable.

✍️ An article by Othmar Plöckinger for the monograph «Science, race and Nazism»
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Race as the basis of 'völkisch' historiography - Revista Mètode
The 'völkisch' movement had a limited range of key themes. These included race and historiography, the fusion of which became inevitable.
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September 23, 2025 at 8:43 AM
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Everything points to the probability of life appearing being relatively high. Complex life is another matter entirely.🎰👽🪐

✍️ Fernando Ballesteros, for “Mètode” Spacecraft
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What are the odds of life existing in the universe? - Revista Mètode
Everything points to the probability of life appearing being relatively high. Complex life is another matter entirely.
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September 12, 2025 at 8:32 AM
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One of the most common misconceptions was that bees were virgin animals because no one had ever seen them mate. It was not until the 18th century that the way they reproduce was discovered. 🐝
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Virgin wax: 'destape', entomology, and religión - Revista Mètode
One of the most common misconceptions in the past was that bees were virgin animals because no one had ever seen them mate.
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September 10, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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Guess who's back!
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September 8, 2025 at 8:58 AM
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Conversational bots such as ChatGPT have great potential to improve doctor-patient communication, especially in the reinterpretation of medical reports.

✍️ Adéla Kotátkova and Manuel Miralles Hernández
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Using ChatGPT to make medical reports easier to understand
Conversational bots such as ChatGPT have great potential to improve doctor-patient communication, especially in the reinterpretation of medical reports.
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July 29, 2025 at 9:07 AM
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🐍 «Red and black, venom lacks, red and yellow, kill the fellow». This type of rhyme is common in Latin American folklore and is used to quickly and easily determine whether a snake belongs to the genus Micrurus (coral snakes).

✍️ & 📷 by Roberto García-Roa
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Hiss and hearsay: snakes - Revista Mètode
«Red and black, venom lacks, red and yellow, kill the fellow». This type of rhyme is common in Latin American folklore and is used to quickly and easily determine whether a snake belongs to the genus ...
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July 22, 2025 at 7:18 AM
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Research on cartoons related to the pandemic has emphasised the global politicisation of the issue. 💭🖍️

@marinajoubert discusses the role of cartoons in the context of the pandemic 😷🦠
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Reflections on covid-19 cartoons as battlegrounds of science and politics - Revista Mètode
Research on cartoons related to the pandemic has emphasised the global politicisation of the issue.
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June 20, 2025 at 7:11 AM
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The end of May is synonymous with the end of the academic year and with that, the time to say farewell 😢

🎥 LAST EPISODE of #ScienceSpaces season 2

We close the season with Mario Culebras, researcher at the Institute of Materials Science of the @uv.es
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Materials science for a more sustainable future - Revista Mètode
Mario Culebras is a tenure-track 1 professor at the Department of Physical Chemistry and researcher at the Institute of Materials Science of the University of Valencia. He is part of the Macromolecule...
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May 28, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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🎥 Episode 7 of #ScienceSpaces
We're getting closer to the end of the season😢
Leticia Mora works in the Protein Foods group at @iatacsic.bsky.social
Currently, one of her main lines of research involves the use of food by-products.

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Taking advantage of food by-products: pioneering research - Revista Mètode
Leticia Mora works in the Protein Foods group at the Institute of Agrochemistry and Food Technologies (IATA) in Valencia. One of her main areas of research is the use of food by-products.
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May 14, 2025 at 6:09 AM
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Among 'Mein Kampf''s theses is the idea that history results from a struggle that favours the best-prepared races and that this struggle must be supported politically and culturally.
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A «world of struggle» - Revista Mètode
Among the theses of Mein Kampf is the idea that history is the result of a struggle that favours the fittest races.
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May 12, 2025 at 6:38 AM
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📝 Open call for a new Metode SSJ monograph: papers on the challenges posed by the development of critical thinking. ⁉️

📤 Deadline for submission: 15 September 2025.
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Critical thinking | Metode Science Studies Journal
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May 5, 2025 at 6:36 AM
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📹Episode 6 of #ScienceSpaces

Juan Nácher (@neuronacher.bsky.social) works at the Institute for Biotechnology and Biomedicine leading the Neuroplasticity Unit. His research focuses on the effects of adverse childhood experiences on the brain 🧠
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Studying the impact of adverse experiences on the human brain - Revista Mètode
Juan Nácher works at the Institute for Biotechnology and Biomedicine Research leading the Neuroplasticity Unit, where he tries to understand the effects of adverse childhood experiences on the brain.
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April 8, 2025 at 7:32 AM
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📹 #ScienceSpaces episode 5

Ana Rosa Ballester is an agricultural engineer at CSIC's Institute of Agrochemistry and Food Technology (IATA, @iatacsic.bsky.social) and her lab work focuses on reducing the use of fungicides against post-harvest pathogens.
Microorganisms against post-harvest pathogens - Revista Mètode
Ana Rosa Ballester is an agricultural engineer at CSIC's Institute of Agrochemistry and Food Technology (IATA), where her laboratory work is aimed at reducing the use of fungicides against post-harves...
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March 14, 2025 at 9:44 AM
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📹 #ScienceSpaces episode 4

Gianni Gallello is a distinguished researcher at the University of Valencia, working in the Department of Prehistory, Archaeology and Ancient History. He specialises in the chemical analysis of ancient remains.
Chemical advances for archaeological research - Revista Mètode
Gianni Gallello is a distinguished researcher at the Department of Prehistory, Archaeology and Ancient History of the University of Valencia. He specialises in the chemical analysis of ancient remains...
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February 27, 2025 at 10:18 AM
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The 3rd episode of #ScienceSpaces is now available in English.

Marina Pinto is a nurse with a Master's degree in Public Health and Health Management from the University of Valencia. She is about to finish her doctoral thesis and works in the area of cancer and public health at Fisabio.
Breast cancer research from a social and gender perspective - Revista Mètode
Marina Pinto is a nurse and has completed the Master's degree in Public Health and Health Management at the University of Valencia. She is about to finish her PhD dissertation and works in the area of...
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February 19, 2025 at 9:32 AM
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The University of Valencia has been awarded the Europa Nostra Grand Prix for the Silknow Intelligent Computer System research project, directed by the Vice-Rector for Culture and Society, Ester Alba. Congratulations!

Keep an eye on our networks because SILKNOW is here to stay 🫣
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Silk played an essential role in driving Europe's progress, but is now under threat. We present SILKNOW, a project funded by the EU H2020 programme to promote the silk weaving heritage.

✍️ Cristina Portalés, Mar Gaitán, Jorge S., Ester Alba and Marcos F.
Weaving the past into the future - Revista Mètode
SILKNOW is a multidisciplinary project funded by the European Union's H2020 programme to promote the heritage of silk fabrics.
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February 19, 2025 at 9:27 AM
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Silk played an essential role in driving Europe's progress, but is now under threat. We present SILKNOW, a project funded by the EU H2020 programme to promote the silk weaving heritage.

✍️ Cristina Portalés, Mar Gaitán, Jorge S., Ester Alba and Marcos F.
Weaving the past into the future - Revista Mètode
SILKNOW is a multidisciplinary project funded by the European Union's H2020 programme to promote the heritage of silk fabrics.
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February 18, 2025 at 11:22 AM
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Just after World Cancer Day, it is a good time to remember that animals can also get cancer and some of them are transmissible. This is the case for Tasmanian devils, marsupial carnivores endemic to the Australian island of the same name.🐀
The devil cursed with a tumour - Revista Mètode
Two types of transmissible cancer have been described in Tasmanian devils, marsupial carnivores endemic to the Australian island of the same name.
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February 5, 2025 at 9:33 AM