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Jun 01 2020
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Protests over the death of George Floyd could (or not) trigger a new wave of coronavirus

By Sergio Parra portal-3

The death of George Floyd occurred on Monday, May 25, 2020 in Powderhorn, Minneapolis, United States, as a result of his arrest by four police officers. In a few days, it generated a wave of protests throughout the country...

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Jun 01 2020
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Only $6 in energy is what a half-hour flight on this electric plane costs

By Sergio Parra portal-3

Powered by a magniX electric propulsion system, the eCaravan, the world's largest all-electric commercial aircraft, successfully completed its first half-hour test flight on May 28.

You can see it in action…

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Jun 01 2020
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The truths of science are not truths, they are humble explanatory models that can be refuted.

By Sergio Parra portal-3

Where can we find more truths or, at least, truths of better quality? In the novels? In art? In your own or other people's feelings? In our conversations with others? Is science? In religion?

Without a doubt it is a…

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Jun 01 2020
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These remains of cannabis have been preserved in a biblical sanctuary in Israel

By Sergio Parra portal-3

Traces of the ancient presence of cannabis and incense have been found in an analysis of the material on two Iron Age altars discovered at the entrance to the 'sancta santorum' of a sanctuary in Tel Arad in the Beer-sh valley…

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Jun 01 2020
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The soil brought by a person who was on vacation in Norway and facilitated heart transplants

By Sergio Parra portal-3

Heart transplants have always been problematic, mainly due to the absence of a completely reliable immunosuppressive drug to deal with the problem of stroke.

Everything changed in the mid-20th century, when a man…

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Jun 01 2020
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Books that inspire us: 'The Neoinquisition', by Axel Kaiser

By Sergio Parra portal-3

Being right or left influences your opinions more than any other factor. Added to this is that now we must position ourselves, not only on the political spectrum, but also on the economic, social, and religious spectrum...

This post…

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May 31 2020
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El Koala y la Vaca en una nueva clase de explosiones cósmicas

By Research and Science: Scientific news Portal, portal-3

Sus apodos los hacen parecer más inofensivos. Sin embargo los fenómenos transitorios ópticos azules rápidos «el Koala» y «la Vaca» son bestias cósmicas pertenecientes a una nueva clase de explosiones cósmicas descubierta en los últimos años.
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May 30 2020
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It is possible to film an octopus at a depth never seen before: almost 7,000 meters

By Sergio Parra portal-3

Alan J. Jamieson, a scientist at the University of Newcastle, has published in Marine Biology that he has managed to overcome the identification of an octopus at a depth of 1,800 meters.

Specifically, two direct observations of the octopod ci…

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May 29 2020
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When there is uncertainty, we become more nationalistic

By Sergio Parra portal-3

What difference is there between a group of people who read Franz Kafka, another who plays with a manipulated deck of cards in which the diamonds are red and the hearts are black and another who finally received neither of these is...

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May 28 2020
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Los abejorros pican a las plantas para que florezcan

By Research and Science: Scientific news Portal, portal-3

El comportamiento sería una adaptación evolutiva que facilitaría la obtención de alimento

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