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Sep 07 2023
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René Thom, el matemático que prefería la comprensión al rigor

By Federico Cantero Morán Portal

Hace 100 años nacía en Francia René Thom, ganador de la Medalla Fields por su revolucionario trabajo en geometría y creador de la influyente teoría de catástrofes

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Sep 06 2023
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The number shirts that make you look thinner (and the ones that make you fatter)

By A'ndrea Elyse Messer-Penn State Portal

Clothing with vertical stripes or monochrome can make us look slimmer. They are optical illusions that we have all heard about or applied at some point. But there is a very curious thing that probably no one has in mind when it comes to dressing and that affects…

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Sep 06 2023
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A walking, running dinosaur sheds light on the emergence of birds

By A'ndrea Elyse Messer-Penn State Portal

A team of researchers from the Beijing Academy of Sciences has discovered one of the first ancestors of birds in Fujian (China). Named Fujianvenator prodigiosus, this unusual species of dinosaur is the size of a pheasant and has long legs…

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Sep 06 2023
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The discovery of a new type of cells in the brain shakes neuroscience

By A'ndrea Elyse Messer-Penn State Portal

Neuroscience is in luck. And the reason is that the two large families that make up the brain, neurons and glial cells, hid a third cell type. A hybrid cell, halfway between the two previous classes and that ends…

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Sep 06 2023
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New type of cell discovered in the human brain

By Manuel Ansede Portal

So-called glutamatergic astrocytes could play a role in disorders such as Alzheimer's, according to their discoverers

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Sep 06 2023
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85% of women with menopausal symptoms do not receive effective therapy

By Jessica Mouzo Quintans Portal

A scientific review alerts to the gaps in knowledge to understand why menopause occurs and what is the best therapeutic approach for those who suffer severe symptoms

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Sep 06 2023
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Science Podcast | Our species was on the verge of not existing

By A'ndrea Elyse Messer-Penn State Portal

Between 813,000 and 930,000 years ago, the direct ancestors of our species reduced their numbers so much that they practically became extinct. Which would have meant that Homo sapiens, we, would never have come to exist and humans act...

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Sep 06 2023
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A book of photographs of ghosts appears with notes from Cajal: “It's a drawing on cardboard!”

By Manuel Ansede Portal

The volume, which ended up on sale at the Madrid Rastro for 30 euros, shows the opinion of the Nobel winner regarding the fashionable spiritualism in 1912.

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Sep 06 2023
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«CRISPR products are not the same as GMOs»

By A'ndrea Elyse Messer-Penn State Portal

Since he dominated agriculture and livestock, man has been trying to domesticate and change nature as he pleases for millennia: the tomatoes we eat today have little to do with the wild tomatoes they once were; or our pets per…

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Sep 05 2023
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The Pentagon launches a website to report UFO sightings

By A'ndrea Elyse Messer-Penn State Portal

The Pentagon has opened a new Internet portal for pilots, controllers and other related professionals to submit reports of unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP). AARO.mil, the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office website, is still…

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