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Agathe Cortes

Aug 19 2020
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Plastics leave up to 15 chemicals in the stomachs of seabirds

By Agathe Cortes Portal

A study adds new evidence about the impact of polymer compounds in the sea: they are released quickly and there are all types

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Aug 18 2020
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The role of humans in the extinction of some prehistoric mammals

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A study shows that the woolly rhino disappeared due to climate change and not due to the arrival of 'Homo sapiens' to Siberia. Other works go in the opposite direction

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Aug 17 2020
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Graphene bandages and sensors to detect covid in seconds

By Agathe Cortes Portal

Several researchers are looking for a quick and reliable solution capable of diagnosing the disease in the initial phase and avoiding false positives.

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Aug 17 2020
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Polar bears will disappear in 80 years if no action is taken

By Agathe Cortes Portal

A study warns that these animals can suffer reproductive failure and famine

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Aug 16 2020
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Lessons in love and life from two pigs

By Agathe Cortes Portal

Matt Whyman's work 'The Ingenuity of Pigs' dismantles myths and recounts his emotional experience with two animals

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Aug 14 2020
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The plagues that end a civilization

By Agathe Cortes Portal

The collapse of the Rapanui on Easter Island was gradual and not sudden, and many factors came into play to trigger it

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Aug 14 2020
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Humanity's first bed was built with grass and ash 200,000 years ago

By Agathe Cortes Portal

The Stone Age inhabitants of southern Africa used the mixture to create comfortable bedding and protect themselves from insects.

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Aug 13 2020
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The mosquito behind the infectious outbreak in Seville

By Agathe Cortes Portal

The 'Culex pipiens', common in Spain, transmits the West Nile virus

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Aug 12 2020
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Dismemberment and cremation: two Neolithic funerary practices

By Agathe Cortes Portal

A study shows that 7,000 years before Christ, whole bodies were burned in the Near East, which marks a break in the rites with the dead and shows a great variety, since they were also dismembered

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Aug 10 2020
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This is how the brain works when faced with an abstract work

By Agathe Cortes Portal

A study shows that there are perception processes common to all observers. The cortex of the brain focuses first on the emotional part and then the cognitive part is activated

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