Can fasting boost brain power?
A stomach hormone that stimulates appetite seems to also promote the growth of new brain cells. This may explain why some people say that fasting makes them feel mentally sharper. The hormone is called ghrelin, and it is known as the ‘hunger hormo... READ MORE
Published: 15/10/2010
Can science reverse ageing?
A new study has shown that it is possible to reverse ageing in animals with a technique that may be applicable to humans as well. Researchers at the Salk Institute in California were able to reverse ageing in mice so that they not only looked youn... READ MORE
Published: 15/10/2010
Why an egg in Sant Antoni?
There is a theory that states that Cristopher Columbus was from Ibiza, an hypotheses supported by Nito Verdera, a journalist and prominent researcher on the life of Columbus. And although the most widely held belief is that his place of birth was ... READ MORE
Published: 15/10/2010
Do you know the Aquarium Cap Blanc?
Sant Antoni hides treasures that possibly even many locals don't know about. Such is the case of an enclave that is on the coast between Caló des Moro and Cala Gració: the Cap Blanc Aquarium. Located within a natural cave into which five different... READ MORE
Published: 15/10/2010