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From birdmen to the Wright brothers: the mathematics that helped us take to the skies

By Yoshua DĂ­az InterianPortal

Trigonometry and classical geometry have been fundamental from the design of flying suits to the development of the first airplanes.

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25/08/2023
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A new fossil rewrites the history of our ancestors: hominids originated in Europe, not Africa.

By forumcilacPortal

Since Charles Darwin, the theory has reigned that hominids, the family of primates that stood on their hind legs and from which orangutans, gorillas, chimpanzees, and also humans descend, originated in Africa and from there spread to the rest of the world.

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25/08/2023
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Tree plantation

By forumcilacPortal

Depending on certain configurations, planting trees is a classic brain teaser topic.

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25/08/2023
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India is already walking on the Moon

By Nuno DominguezPortal

The 'Pragyan' rover travels its first meters through the satellite's Antarctic region after charging its battery

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25/08/2023
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The scientist who 'resurrected' Neanderthal molecules to find new antibiotics

By Raul LimonPortal

Spanish César de la Fuente's group at the University of Pennsylvania recreates extinct human biological material using artificial intelligence

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25/08/2023
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More clues about solar wind, the mysterious phenomenon that drives solar storms

By forumcilacPortal

Our ancestors worshipped the Sun, seeing the same perfect sphere of light we see today—sometimes whiter, sometimes redder, depending on the time of day. Over time, our telescopes revealed more and more details of this star that had never been seen before.

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25/08/2023
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A dark spot on Neptune has been detected for the first time from Earth.

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ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT) has captured a large dark spot in Neptune's atmosphere, with an unexpectedly smaller bright spot adjacent to it. This is the first time a dark spot has been observed on the planet with a telescope on Earth


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24/08/2023
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