Adeline Marcos

Adeline Marcos

Ex-reporter of SINC's natural sciences section.

The microworm of Jaén whose males have no penis
28 February 2017 9:45
Adeline Marcos

In the most arid areas where there is little to no water, there live nematodes of no more than 1 mm which feed on bacteria and help to mineralise soil and produce nutrients. In an orchard of Jaén a new species has appeared with a feature that makes them unique on the Iberian Peninsula: the males lack the copulatory organ.

Islamic fundamentalism is not a marginal phenomenon in Europe
15 January 2015 13:35
Adeline Marcos

Last week's attacks in Paris, committed in the name of a god, reopen a badly-healed scar in Europe. The world once again turns towards religious fundamentalism. A new study shows that hostility towards other out-groups is not an isolated phenomenon among Muslims living in Europe; but nor is it a synonym of violence. According to the author of the study, Ruud Koopmans, director of the WZB Berlín Social Science Centre (Germany), “Islam is not the problem”.

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