According to the latest official Wikipedia ranking, at the end of 2008 the five contents globally most viewed in the online collaborative encyclopedia were 'Amero' (Redirection to the North American Monetary Union), 'Day of the Dead', 'Halloween', 'Wikipedia 'and' Global warming '.
Today's video games don't just entertain. Some such as Age of Empires, Caesar and even Sim City can be an effective information and training instrument, as confirmed by researchers from the University of Huelva (UHU) in an article published in the journal 'Computers & Education'.
Today many women take the famous pill to avoid pregnancy. This contraceptive drug, when it was born 50 years ago, marked a milestone in female history, but until reaching the current pill science has had to advance a lot ...
Next November, the Malaspina 2010 expedition will leave Cádiz, an interdisciplinary project led by the CSIC. During nine months, the oceanographic research vessels Hespérides and Sarmiento de Gamboa will travel between them more than 42,000 nautical miles of navigation.
A new study based on the growth rings of hundreds of trees (dendrochronology) and published today in the journal Science makes it possible to identify at least four devastating droughts that have occurred in Asia during the last millennium.
The genome of the black truffle (Tuber melanosporum), an underground fungus highly valued for its culinary interest, which develops in symbiotic association with the roots of certain trees (especially holm oaks, oaks and hazelnuts), has just been sequenced at the Institute National Agronomic Research in Champenoux (France).
Visitors to the London Science Museum have chosen the X-ray machine as the most significant scientific advance? Of our past, present and future ". The invention has thus overtaken candidates such as penicillin, the DNA double helix or the capsule. of Apollo 10.
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.