Η σύγκρουση του Αλεξάνδρου με τους Μακεδόνες στην Όπιδα &η δυσμένεια του...
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A feather from one of the most elusive birds in the world has been found in South Australia, the first proof in more than a century that it lives there._Science
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September 2017: Australian Wildlife Conservancy (AWC) ecologists have made a ground-breaking discovery, using exceptional natural history skills to uncover a Night Parrot population at Kalamurina...
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The increasing prevalence of tattoos provoked safety concerns with respect to particle distribution and effects inside the human body._ nature.com/scientific reports
View Article‘Human On A Chip’ Is The Latest Technology That Can Replace Animal Testing
Scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory are working on a technology that can replicate vital human tissues on microchips.
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Ξενάγηση στο νοητικό σύμπαν του Gilles Deleuze με την βοήθεια του βιβλίου της Claire Colebrook, Understanding Deleuze, την ελληνόφωνη παρουσίαση του οποίου στοχεύουμε να ολοκληρώσουμε τμηματικά, με την...
View ArticleCosmic rays: 50 year-old mystery has been solved
In a paper that was published in Science on 22 September 2017, the Pierre Auger Collaboration reports observational evidence demonstrating that cosmic rays with energies a million times greater than...
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Η ήττα των Τευτόνων ιπποτών από την Πολωνο - Λιθουανική συμμαχία, η οποία σηματοδότησε το τέλος του Τάγματος.
View ArticleA new species of hermit crab, Diogenes heteropsammicola, replaces a...
Observations of behavior in aquaria have shown that the hermit crab transports its symbiotic coral and rescues the coral from being overturned or buried, just as the symbiotic sipunculan does,...
View ArticleHighly precise wiring in the cerebral cortex | Max Planck Society
Scientists discover fundamental connectivity pattern in the brain_Max Planck Society
View ArticleHow Aerial Thermal Imagery Is Revolutionizing Archaeology
Dartmouth-Led Study Presents Guide on How to Use Aerial Thermography
View ArticleA brain-system that builds confidence in what we see, hear and touch
A series of experiments at EPFL provide conclusive evidence that the brain uses a single mechanism (supramodality) to estimate confidence in different senses such as audition, touch, or vision. The...
View ArticleBrain guides body much sooner than previously believed | Tufts Now
The brain plays an active and essential role much earlier than previously thought, according to new research from Tufts University scientists which shows that long before movement or other behaviors...
View ArticleThe fastest light-driven current source
Scientists from the Chair of Laser Physics and the Chair of Applied Physics at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) have succeeded in switching on a current with a desired direction...
View ArticleNASA’s New Hubble E-Book Series Dives into the Solar System and Beyond
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope team has unveiled a new e-book titled “Hubble Focus: Our Amazing Solar System.” It kicks off a series of e-books that will showcase the telescope’s recent contributions to...
View ArticleDeep waters spiral upward around Antarctica
Through observations and modeling, scientists have long known that large, deep currents in the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian oceans flow southward, converging on Antarctica. After entering the Southern...
View ArticleOldest traces of life on Earth may lurk in Canadian rocks
Ancient rocks in northeastern Canada could contain chemical traces of life from more than 3.95 billion years ago, a new study suggests. If confirmed, the finding would be among the earliest known signs...
View ArticleGravitational waves from a binary black hole merger observed by LIGO and Virgo
The LIGO Scientific Collaboration and the Virgo collaboration report the first joint detection of gravitational waves with both the LIGO and Virgo detectors. This is the fourth announced detection of a...
View ArticleResearch sheds new light on how Earth and Mars were created
Analysing a mixture of earth samples and meteorites, scientists from the University of Bristol have shed new light on the sequence of events that led to the creation of the planets Earth and Mars.
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