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Ch, ch, ch, ch, changes

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Ch, ch, ch, ch, changes

Humanities, Society, History

One night at the end of the XXth century, a famous British TV program announced the end of the century including biggest changes ever, while images of all kind of ...

Bread for tomorrow

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Bread for tomorrow

Sciences, Society, sociology

These days of confinement and prudence are proving that it is enough for bakeries to open from nine to one. Four hours that provide people their daily bread, and allow ...

We eat the plastic we throw away

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We eat the plastic we throw away

Sciences, Environment, ecology

The origins of the plastic back to the late nineteenth century, but it was not until 1909 that bakelite, the first completely synthetic plastic invented of the history. They ...

The paperboy is in danger

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The paperboy is in danger

Sciences, Society, sociology

The industry that has evolved the most and the only one that has really evolved is the communication industry; mobile devices, social media, internet and broadband. ...

The universe is the home of the stars

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The universe is the home of the stars

Humanities, Individual, pedagogy

Javier Naranjo is a Colombian poet and professor who some years ago had the bright idea to start asking children in a school of Antioch for the meaning of words. The result is ...

The smart island

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The smart island

Sciences, Environment, ecology

El Hierro, the island farthest from the Iberian Peninsula and the smallest of the Canary Islands, is a quiet place. Only the wind disturbs some peace that reigns in this ...

The transforming power of music

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The transforming power of music

Arts, Society, music

According to the most common definition of the Royal Spanish Academy, music is the art of combining sounds of the human voice or instruments, or both at a time, so as to ...

Architecture, soil and Earth

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Architecture, soil and Earth

Arts, Environment, architecture

It's nothing new: some of the oldest buildings in the Earth are built with soil. It is estimated that half of the world population lives in houses made with this ...

Green buildings

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Green buildings

Sciences, Environment, ecology

What do we mean by 'green' or 'sustainable' building? Perhaps, the proper term is bioconstruction, or at least is what Spanish architects used to refer to a structure of any ...

Can a box be idiot?

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Can a box be idiot?

Humanities, Individual, sociology

In many parts of the world, spending hours sitting in front of the television has become one of the main activities of daily life. Europeans employ 40% of their free time ...

The firmament and the starry nights

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The firmament and the starry nights

Humanities, Individual, philosophy

Émile Chartier, who defined himself as the most philosopher among journalist and the most journalist among philosophers and lived between the 19th and 20th century, ...

The map is not the territory

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The map is not the territory

Humanities, Individual, pedagogy

In 1988, researchers from National Geographic asked 3.800 children from 49 different countries to draw a world map. Most of them, including African, Asian and American ones, ...

Are the great born or made?

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Are the great born or made?

Humanities, Individual, pedagogy

This is one of the important questions that human beings have been thinking about since the begging of time. Who knows for what purpose, perhaps that of turning us all into ...

In 7.590 millions of years

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In 7.590 millions of years

Sciences, Environment, physics

According to calculations made in March 2008 by astronomers Klaus-Peter Schröder, University of Guanajuato (Mexico), and Robert Connon, University of Sussex (UK), if nature ...

We are almost nothing

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We are almost nothing

Sciences, Environment, physics

According to all current scientific theories, recently confirmed by the American Astronomical Society reunion in Texas in January 2012, the vast majority of the Universe is ...

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