anecdotes

If we had to point out the scientist with the most miserable life, we would surely have two finalists: the German Max Planck and the French Guillaume LeGentil

An environmental association unleashes a strong controversy in the Asian country

The Antarctic continent has an area of 14 million square kilometers and is the southernmost continent on Earth.

The Viennese audience applauded Plácido Domingo for 80 minutes in 'Otelo'.

Culture is not an exclusively human attribute, it is also present in animals.

Originally the word SPAM arose as an abbreviation of "spiced ham" (ham with spices), and was the brand used by the American delicatessen company Hormel Foods in 1957 when it launched its new meat product. During World War II it was used as food by British and Soviet soldiers.

"He had a fearsome early, but the paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould knew how to enlighten us on the fascinating complexity of life and the place -modest- that the human being occupies in his hierarchy," says Eduardo Punset in his latest installment of "Wonderful Minds."

"Houston, we have a problem". The popular NASA phrase was pronounced on April 13, 1970, when the three astronauts of the Apollo 13 mission, two days after takeoff, were forced to abandon their plans to make the third manned moon landing due to the explosion of the oxygen tanks.