Archive | December, 2010

The ‘Gorillas in the Mist’ still under threat

29. December 2010

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25 years ago was the murder of primatologist Dian Fossey Dian Fossey along the Virunga mountain gorillas, in Rouen. AP The last sentence he wrote in his diary the primatologist Dian Fossey, before his death with machetes in the mountains of Virunga (DRC), spoke of the need to conserve the environment of the gorillas. That [...]

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Political beliefs: “certain in the brain?

29. December 2010

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Knowing Science does not support this type of research. Politics is a product of human society, hence the political views are determined primarily by the social, economic and historical in that it develops an individual. Finally we conclude that it is the social and historical cisrcunstancias that are shaping our brains, our thoughts, our language [...]

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The humor does understand gender

29. December 2010

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Why men laugh at some things and women in other ‘Men are from Mars and women from Venus’, to quote the famous book by John Gray. Besides the obvious physical and genetic differences, it seems that neither we laugh about it. Why I find it funny about some things and others, other? In addition to [...]

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Neanderthal man cooked and ate plants, research revealed

29. December 2010

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Neanderthals cook and eat plants and vegetables, according to a new study by U.S. researchers published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The investigators found the remains of cooked vegetables in the teeth of primitive men. This study is the first to confirm that the diet of Neanderthals was not limited to [...]

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The beauty is crucial to making friends on the Internet

28. December 2010

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Science know we support this kind of research “scientific.” Intervienientes variables when accepting or not a friend on Facebook are many and are determined by sex, age, socio-cultural, national origin, political intentions, and so on. The truth would not have {iamos put this note on the blog, but appeared on Tendencias21 . The sample was [...]

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How Santa Claus could deliver all Christmas gifts?

28. December 2010

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We assume that Santa Claus exists. So without much thought, to get into this game mentally. Friendly and playful, this character has one of the most difficult tasks of history: to distribute gifts to children of the world in one night. If we consider that, according to the United Nations Fund for Children (UNICEF), there [...]

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Very Interesting: Top 10 of 2010 historical anecdotes

28. December 2010

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Do you know the real story of Newton and the apple? Do you know what crimes most mysterious unsolved historical? These are the 10 most interesting historical anecdotes aroused in readers of very interesting in 2010. The true story of Newton and the apple The manuscript originally told the story of how the scientist Sir [...]

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Chile: simulated Martian colony in the Atacama Desert

28. December 2010

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Several space agencies, including the NASA , Mars Society , the SETI and China’s space agency, a number of modules installed in the Atacama desert to simulate the possible life of a colony on Mars. The facility, which will surface and groundwater, including launch pads, laboratories, greenhouses and a planetarium, 5. 000 meters. The colony, [...]

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Top Twitter 2010

28. December 2010

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The oil spill company BP in the Gulf Mexico has been the most tweeted in 2010, followed the World Cup in South Africa, the film Source (Inception in English) and the earthquake in Haiti. In the top ten released today by Twitter also include Apple iPad tablet (6) and the late Paul Octopus (10), who [...]

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Surprise your friends by calculating what day of the week is his birthday in 2011

28. December 2010

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Science Visit the blog will make you know the soul of the party in the center of attraction, and everyone will believe you’re a mathematical genius (or at least you get some cell numbers Girls, seriously, what does the experience). Do you want to achieve this goal? Then read: /> < /strong> Are you able [...]

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