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Etna volcano continues to erupt and astonish with spectacular images
Etna volcano continues to erupt and astonish with spectacular images

Italy, Feb 12. - Located on the Italian island of Sicily, the Etna volcano continued to expel lava on Monday through a fissure on the southern slope of the crater called Bocca Nuova, which contrasts with the snow around the formation.

Super-Earth discovered that could harbor life
Super-Earth discovered that could harbor life

An international team of astronomers has confirmed the discovery of an exoplanet orbiting HD 20794, a star with a mass slightly less than that of the Sun located 20 light years from Earth, reports the University of Oxford.

 Different psychiatric disorders could share the same genetic cause
Different psychiatric disorders could share the same genetic cause

RT, Feb 10. - A new study has discovered why some diseases share the same genetic variants.

 Historic sighting: Black devil emerges from the depths in the Canary Islands
Historic sighting: Black devil emerges from the depths in the Canary Islands

Canaria, 8 Feb. - In Finding Nemo (2003), little Dory and Marlin faced a terrifying creature in the abyssal depths: a fish with a luminescent biological trap and a mouth full of sharp teeth. That scene, which made the black devil, or abyssal anglerfish (Melanocetus johnsonii), popular, seemed taken from an underwater nightmare.

 Brain mechanism discovered that helps overcome fear
Brain mechanism discovered that helps overcome fear

United Kingdom, Feb 7. - A team of scientists has discovered the brain mechanisms that allow animals to suppress instinctive fear responses, a finding that could help develop therapies to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and anxiety.

Planetary alignment for February, unique until 2492
Planetary alignment for February, unique until 2492

Havana, Feb 5. - The planets of the Solar System will be aligned in a so-called cosmic celebration on February 28, an event that will not be repeated until 2492, specialized media reported today.

Musk comments on an enigmatic square structure found on Mars (+ Photos)
Musk comments on an enigmatic square structure found on Mars (+ Photos)

Elon Musk has urged sending a mission to Mars to investigate a mysterious square structure recently observed on the surface of the red planet.

Pyramidal building from the oldest civilization in America discovered in Peru
Pyramidal building from the oldest civilization in America discovered in Peru

Lima, Jan 31. - A multidisciplinary team from the Ministry of Culture of Peru (Mincul, for its acronym in Spanish) discovered a pyramidal building from the pre-Columbian Caral culture, considered the oldest in America, located in the north of the Lima’s department.

AI crosses red line and clones itself after knowing it will be shut down
AI crosses red line and clones itself after knowing it will be shut down

Artificial intelligence (AI) has crossed a red line of the risks that this technology represents for society by achieving successful self-replication without human assistance, according to a study recently published on the arXiv preprint service by scientists at the Chinese Fudan University.

The canal that marks the border between Asia and Africa
The canal that marks the border between Asia and Africa

Africa, Jan 29. - Egypt is one of the world's transcontinental countries due to its unique geographic location. Port Said, on the African continent, and Port Fuad, on the Asian continent, are connected through the Suez Canal, which serves as a natural boundary between Asia and Africa. This canal, in addition to being a strategic maritime route, symbolizes the union between both continents.

Chorus of cosmic chirps detected in unexpected region of space
Chorus of cosmic chirps detected in unexpected region of space

Mysterious chirping signals have been detected by an international team of astronomers in a place in space where they have never been identified before, raising serious questions about their origin, AP reported this week.

World's largest iceberg could crash into South Georgia
World's largest iceberg could crash into South Georgia

USA, Jan 25. - The largest iceberg in the world maintains its movement and could head north from Antarctica to the British overseas territory, in the southern Atlantic Ocean, South Georgia.