The cloning of the extinct mammoth is getting closer and closer. Now, a prestigious geneticist at Harvard University (USA), George Church, has succeeded in inserting 14 mammoth genes into the DNA of a living Asian elephant.
The latest data from NASA's Curiosity rover reveal, for the first time, nitrogen compounds on the surface of the planet Mars. The presence of nitrogen (specifically nitric oxide) is essential for life. This discovery therefore provides new clues that Mars may have supported life at some point in its history before becoming dry and barren.
Before dinosaurs appeared on our planet, in the tropical areas of the super continent Pangea, lived one of the main predators whose fossils have been unearthed and studied. It is a species of gigantic salamander that lived 220 million years ago. The research has been published in the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology.
Madrid, Milan, Moscow, Berlin ... We travel half the world to show you the best photographs of the expected solar eclipse that has been partially visible in much of Europe.
The hidden face of the Moon surprises us again. A team of scientists from Purdue University (USA) in collaboration with NASA, have discovered a huge crater about 200 kilometers wide, located on the far side of the Moon that has been baptized with the name of " Earhart ”, in honor of Amelia Earhart, the first woman pioneer in the history of aviation who made a solo flight across the Atlantic and who was also part of this university.
The best scientific photography images this year range from conventional photography to electron microscopic composition, graphic techniques, through confocal microscopy, computerized microtomography or even highly technically complex computer illustration methods. The 20 photographs selected in this edition of the Wellcome Images Awards will be exhibited in 11 scientific institutions, museums and galleries in the United Kingdom and the United States, including the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
On Friday, March 20, there will be a total solar eclipse with which Europe will say goodbye to winter and give way to spring that begins that same day at 11:45 p.m. Although it will not be visible on the entire planet, at least it will be visible in Europe, Greenland, Northwest Africa and Northwest Asia.
Danni Büchner is invited to Sam Dylan's Halloween party. But the "Goodbye Germany" emigrant has no desire for many other party guests. And find clear words.
