The asteroid that killed the dinosaurs melted the impact zone
The impact of the asteroid that formed the Chicxulub crater, northwest of the Yucatan Peninsula (Mexico), and that extinguished the...
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The crazy Aguirre and El Dorado
In 1559, the Viceroy of Peru organized an expedition to the heart of the Amazon River. The goal of the...
They find the center of quality control of the mind
Located in the lower part of the brain, the cerebellum has been treated as a late occurrence by researchers studying...
NASA rewards a Spanish physicist
The young Spanish physicist Bethlehem Franch, which has been awarded by NASA for his achievements in his still incipient professional...
Two stars about to touch
An international team of astronomers, led by the researcher of the Institute of Astrophysics of the Canary Islands (IAC) and...
The thesis of Stephen Hawking, to auction for more than 100,000 euros
A signed copy of the thesis of the late British scientist Stephen Hawking, written in 1965, can be sold this...
«Oxygen is not enough for life on Mars»
Oxygen is not enough to talk about habitability on Mars, warns the researcher at the Center for Astrobiology (CAB) Alberto...
Mars can contain enough oxygen to house life
One study suggests that there may be near-surface environments on Mars with enough oxygen (O2) available for aerobic microbes to...
Europeans brought tuberculosis to America
The most common form of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) originated in Europe and spread to Asia, Africa and America through European...
They discover that we have an extra sensory capacity
The human brain considers tools as a sensory extension of the body, which gives people a new perception that scientists...
This optical illusion is capable of deceiving your brain: How many flashes do you see?
Researchers at Caltech's California Institute of Technology have developed a new optical illusion that reveals how the senses can influence...
More mystery for "fast radio explosions" in space
A team of Australian astronomers discovered a score of fast radio explosions, which almost doubles the known number of these...
A "prehistoric" star
An international team of astronomers in which the Institute of Astrophysics of the Canary Islands (IAC) participates has discovered a...
To auction the 'Letter of God' written by Einstein for 1.3 million euros
A handwritten letter in which the Nobel Prize in Physics Albert Einstein disagrees with the concept of religion and his...
Modern man inherited from Neanderthal genetic defenses against viruses
Modern humans who arrived in Eurasia some 70,000 years ago inherited from the Neanderthals with whom they lived until their...
