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¿Cuánto falta para la próxima supererupción de un volcán?
Ocurrió en abril de 1815 y fue la mayor erupción volcánica en la historia de la humanidad de la que se tenga registro. La ráfaga de lava y ceniza cargada […]
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Eureka! Complex organic molecules found in a young star system
Our solar system may not be as special as we thought. A new study of a young star’s protoplanetary disk finds the same kinds of complex organic molecules that are […]
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Healing Minds with Virtual Reality
Smell is just the beginning. Slipping on a virtual reality headset, Furlong can open his eyes and find himself in the passenger’s seat of a Humvee with a digitized driver […]
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Did natural selection make the Dutch the tallest people on the planet?
Insecure about your height? You may want to avoid this tiny country by the North Sea, whose population has gained an impressive 20 centimeters in the past 150 years and […]
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Por qué las flores son más “oscuras” cerca del ecuador
Un estudio muestra que la pigmentación de las flores tiene un papel determinante en la resistencia del polen a la radiación ultravioleta. El descubrimiento explica en parte por qué cuanto […]
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Materials science: The hole story
The crystals are metal–organic frameworks (MOFs), molecular scaffolds made up of metal-containing nodes linked by carbon-based struts . The resulting pores are ideal for trapping guest molecules and, in some […]
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The Brontosaurus Is Back
Decades after scientists decided that the famed dinosaur never actually existed, new research says the opposite
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300 detectores registran los rayos gamma desde un volcán mexicano
Parece un campamento militar con tiendas de campaña plateadas, pero en realidad es el nuevo Observatorio de Rayos Gamma HAWC, situdado en las laderas del volcán Sierra Negra, en Puebla […]
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Viruses Help Microbial Hosts Cope with Life at the Extremes
A new study reveals that viruses lend a surprisingly helpful hand to microbes eking out a living near deep-sea hydrothermal vents. When they infect the vent’s resident bacteria and archaea, […]
