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We are in the heart of the forest of the Parc des Monts-Valin. It is here that his team from the University of Quebec at Chicoutimi conducts research on the physiology of trees in the boreal zone. A few meters further, it reveals pins planted in the bark of a tree. These devices are connected … Read more
The story is well known. When the great Polish writer was asked Isaac Bashevis Singer Why had he become a vegetarian, if he had done it for his health, the Nobel Prize for Literature, with his usual irony, replied that he had not done it for that, but for the health of the chickens. The … Read more
According to the theory of the zoologist Konrad Lorenz, some animals choose as a maternal reference the first image they observe in their existence when the zoologist Konrad Lorenz He traveled to Sweden in 1973 to receive the Nobel Prize in Medicine for his studies on animal behaviorHe was far from realizing the significance of … Read more
En 1980, his documentary Pollution and nuisances on the Mediterranean coast received the Palme d’Or at the Science Film Festival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Nardo Vicente unveiled in broad daylight “the slow agony of the marine environment” and the suffocation of the posidonia meadow, a victim of human activities. Today, at 86, he measures … Read more
Photo: Dunia Alvarez Palacios Only through the development of a generation of informed and trained professionals in a variety of fields can society intelligently assess the complexities of the interactions between climate and health, said Ana Rosa Moreno Sánchez, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and professor of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). Within the … Read more
LONDON: Attacks and criticism are intensifying in the Conservative camp against British Prime Minister Liz Truss, who was still trying on Sunday to defend her new economic course to save her head in Downing Street. In the storm for several weeks, Ms. Truss again justified on Sunday her policy and her reversals of the last … Read more
AMLO since his first years in government has dreamed of the Nobel Peace Prize. (Photo: special) When someone is powerful, the people around them tend to cultivate it. “Sir, you woke up today with very smooth skin,” his private secretary used to tell a pockmarked Michoacan governor as a compliment. His assistant, who prepared occasional … Read more
Earlier this year, shortly before thermobaric rockets began raining down on Ukraine, experts of the World Economic Forum stated that “climate action failure” is the biggest global danger of the next decade. On the eve of the war, John Kerry, the US special envoy for climate, was concerned about “the consequences of massive emissions” from … Read more
With an eloquent urban activation on the stage of Colón with Bories, this August 18, the foundation commemorates 70 years since the death of social activist Alberto Hurtado. HOGAR DE CRISTO AFFIRMS: “CHILE CHANGES, BUT THERE ARE THINGS THAT DO NOT CHANGE” 08-18-2022 – 10:43 With an eloquent urban activation on the stage of Colón … Read more