María La Calle, Author at SciGlam

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The energy crisis in Europe resulting from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has once again demonstrated how dependent we are on an energy source controlled by very few countries in the…

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Oct 2022Photo ByFrancisco Úbeda Llorente

ArtPhoto ByFrancisco Úbeda Llorente

Finding Thomas Neukirch

We closed the summer by traveling to eastern Andalusia in the south of Spain to meet with painter Thomas Neukirch (Aufsess, Germany, 1961) in an abandoned olive press.

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Sep 2022Photo ByAnna Franco

SocietyPhoto ByAnna Franco

Unseem, femininity in all diversity

Skirt brand unseem was born with a purpose: making people of all genders feel free, safe, and powerful while expressing their femininity.

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Jun 2022Photo ByAlex Tran

SocietyPhoto ByAlex Tran

S.W. Welch’s little treasures

Since the early 1980s, Montréal’s Mile End neighbourhood has seen its streets transformed by a wave after wave of culture and good taste. Here, local writers, artists, musicians, and filmmakers…

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May 2022Photo ByFrancisco Úbeda Llorente

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Neuroanatomist Javier DeFelipe on “Where do art and science meet?”

Where do art and science meet? What parts of art do scientists have in their daily mission and, conversely, what can we see from science in art?

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Mar 2022Photo ByFrancisco Úbeda Llorente

ArtPhoto ByFrancisco Úbeda Llorente

With sculptor Jacobo Castellano at the Casa de las Flores in Madrid

We visited the sculptor Jacobo Castellano (Jaén, Spain, 1976) in the Casa de las Flores (House of Flowers), an emblematic building in the Chamberí district of Madrid.

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Jan 2022

Art

Counterculture in Madrid has a female name: Cristina Plaza

Actress, fanzine writer, podcaster, skateboarding lover, DJ, and vocalist of indie bands Clovis, Los Eterno, and her solo project Daga Voladora. Cristina Plaza (Madrid, Spain, 1975) has become an icon…

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Dec 2021Photo ByFrancisco Úbeda Llorente

SciencePhoto ByFrancisco Úbeda Llorente

When karma knocks on your door with a million roses

Four years ago, molecular biologist Meme Pacheco (Málaga, Spain, 1980) quit her scientific career at the Spanish National Research Council laboratories in Madrid and moved to Soria, a small city…

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Nov 2021Photo ByLidia Muñoz

SocietyPhoto ByLidia Muñoz

New normal, new home

Has the pandemic forced you to spend too many hours at home? Do you need a change?

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Aug 2021

Science

Maria Zamfir: “My secret starts with a tea and chocolate before I start a work session”

We talk with Maria Zamfir (Bucharest, Romania, 1991), the founding mother of The Neuron Family, a collection of cartoon neurons that she created to explain the diversity of cells involved…

María La Calle

Till we run out of gas