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Clandestine crematorium in Mexico leaves images comparable to Auschwitz
Clandestine crematorium in Mexico leaves images comparable to Auschwitz

The Guerreros Buscadores group from Jalisco, Mexico, found a large clandestine crematorium with human remains on a farm that also served to train young people who are forcibly recruited by drug cartels.

Colonizing the Moon, easier than believed
Colonizing the Moon, easier than believed

USA, March 8. - Scientists say it could be easier for us to explore and live on the Moon than we previously thought.

Vehicle tracks from 23,000 years ago discovered
Vehicle tracks from 23,000 years ago discovered

A series of drag marks, probably caused by improvised vehicles made from wooden poles, along with ancient human footprints, have been discovered in White Sands National Park in Mexico, Quaternary Science Advances reports today.

Water is almost as ancient as the universe
Water is almost as ancient as the universe

Water is very old: it was formed at the dawn of the universe, in the heart of dense molecular clouds generated by the explosion of stars that had reached the end of their life cycle, the supernovae, and from which the disks of gas and dust from which the planets were born also originated.

Antarctic melting will stop the world's largest ocean current
Antarctic melting will stop the world's largest ocean current

The melting ice will lead to a weakening of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (CCA, for its acronym in Spanish), which could have significant impacts on sea level rise, warming of seawater and ecosystems.

Remains of the oldest modern bird found
Remains of the oldest modern bird found

Scientists from the National Science Foundation of the United States confirmed that the remains of an almost complete skull fossil, found encased in a rock during an expedition to Antarctica in 2011, belong to the oldest modern bird in history located to the present.

Scientists warn that the next Ice Age on Earth will arrive sooner than expected
Scientists warn that the next Ice Age on Earth will arrive sooner than expected

The prolonged period of time in which the Earth's temperature decreases globally and in which glaciers expand is known as the Ice Age. According to information published by the National Commission for the Knowledge and Use of Biodiversity of Mexico, the most recent one began 110 thousand years ago and ended approximately 10 thousand years ago.

The characteristics of the axolotl, an animal rooted in the culture and history of Mexico
The characteristics of the axolotl, an animal rooted in the culture and history of Mexico

Mexico, Feb. 28 - Axolotls are magical creatures, closely related to Mexico, its culture and history. Their characteristics are unique and surprising and reflect Mexican resilience, says Luis Antonio Rojas, a documentary photographer and National Geographic Explorer who captures these creatures in images.

Did you know? Some river dolphins urinate outside the water and science is looking for the reason
Did you know? Some river dolphins urinate outside the water and science is looking for the reason

National Geographic, Feb 27 - A dolphin lazily rolls on its back, sticks its member out of the water, and shoots a jet of urine into the air that arcs across the sky like a yellow rainbow.

Researchers link a gene to the emergence of spoken language
Researchers link a gene to the emergence of spoken language

France, Feb 24 - Why did humans start talking? Scientists suggest that genetics played an important role and say that the evolution of this unique ability was key to our survival.

This sweetener could harm your health
This sweetener could harm your health

RT, February 21. - Aspartame, one of the most common sugar substitutes, could cause a significant risk of suffering from cardiovascular diseases, due to a molecular trigger recently detected in the lining of the arteries, the scientific publisher Press Cell reported this Wednesday.

Ethanethiol, the stinky molecule that can save your life (+ Photos)
Ethanethiol, the stinky molecule that can save your life (+ Photos)

National Geographic, Feb 20 - If there's one smell you can't say isn't peculiar, it's natural gas. And good thing! Thanks to that distinctive stench, it is easy for us to distinguish when butane or propane systems are not working optimally and, therefore, when we should go on alarm. But that's not the only case of smells that are, in some way, saving our lives. Does rotten eggs or spoiled onions sound familiar to you?