The Abel Prize was conceived by the Norwegian mathematician Sophus Lie at the end of the 19th century, but it was not until 2003 that it became a reality.
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The dehydrated food typical of astronauts could be on its last legs. To study how the space environment influences cooking techniques like frying, the European Space Agency (ESA) has designed a novel experimental device…
A targeted therapy more than doubles the time without progression of a brain tumor that was only treated with aggressive treatments
A Facebook study shows that deleting hundreds of 'insulting' accounts has a positive impact on the audience.
And the lizards transformed their islands… They found the best evidence yet of 'reverse evolution'
Environmental changes drive species to adapt and evolve. This idea is one of the most established pillars of the Theory of Evolution, and there are thousands of examples in nature that corroborate it. But could the same thing happen…
Scientists know that tobacco smoke, smoke produced by cooking with wood or burning charcoal, produces a compound called polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), which is highly toxic and can cause serious illnesses.
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Carola GarcĂa de Vinuesa's investigation managed to establish “reasonable doubt” about the convictions by suggesting that the deaths are linked to rare congenital abnormalities.
Great apes, elephants and dolphins are known for their altruistic behavior.