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Sep 29 2023
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Donna Strickland, Nobel Prize in Physics: “It is difficult to see the thread that goes from Einstein's equations to GPS”

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The researcher, who in 2018 became the third woman in history to be awarded in her discipline, affirms that good science can be done anywhere if the objective is chosen well.

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Sep 28 2023
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Meteorite or volcanoes? They eliminate the 'human factor' so that an AI discovers the truth about the extinction of the dinosaurs

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Was it really an asteroid impact that wiped out the dinosaurs from the face of the Earth? Or was its sudden extinction, 66 million years ago, more due to a sharp increase in volcanic activity at the end of the Cretaceous? It is one…

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Sep 28 2023
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Full harvest moon: what time can you see the September full moon in Spain and what is its meaning

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The wait for astronomy lovers has come to an end. After weeks of absence of astronomical events, the last days of September will bring about a new phenomenon that fans of lunar observation have been waiting for for a long time. It is about…

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Sep 28 2023
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Humans against giant hyenas: the fight for carrion a million years ago

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A million years ago in the Iberian Peninsula, saber-toothed tigers and jaguars reigned among the carnivores. They hunted large prey: deer, cattle and horses, whose remains abandoned on the ground would not go unnoticed by us...

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Sep 27 2023
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The occupants of a cave in Granada were already weaving baskets 9,500 years ago, among the oldest in the world

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Traditional basket makers boast of practicing one of the oldest known trades. What they probably don't know is how right they are. 9,500 years ago, hunter-gatherers collected esparto grass and braided it to create small…

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Sep 27 2023
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Two Russian astronauts and one from NASA arrive on Earth after spending more than a year in space

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A NASA astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts landed this Wednesday in Kazakhstan after a mission of more than a year on the International Space Station (ISS), as announced by the Russian agency Roscosmos. «Today, at 2:17 p.m. Moscow time...

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Sep 27 2023
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They confirm that antimatter falls, like matter, due to gravity

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Although most physicists suspected it, no one had seen it until now. Antimatter responds to gravity in the same way that matter does. Which means that if we drop antimatter, it will fall downward, exactly ig...

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Sep 27 2023
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An experiment confirms that antimatter falls downwards

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Hydrogen antiatoms react to gravity just like atoms, keeping the universe's lack of antimatter enigma.

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Sep 27 2023
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NASA finds "dark dust" when opening the 'box' left by Osiris-Rex with samples from the asteroid Bennu

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NASA astromaterials experts have found "dark dust and sand-sized particles" when opening the 'treasure chest' brought back from the asteroid Bennu by the Osiris-Rex mission. By lifting the lid of the return capsule container…

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Sep 26 2023
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Gender inequalities worsen women's access to cancer prevention, detection and care

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A study in 'The Lancet' indicates that 1.5 million deaths could be avoided through prevention, and another 800,000 if all women had access to optimal care

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