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A study proves that media can subtly induce society to justify violence against women

A study proves that media can subtly induce society to justify violence against women The media can induce some people to justify, without noticing it, cases of violence against women which appear in press, as they often look for the assumed “reasons or causes” which provoked the crime, “which leads people to look for a… Seguir Leyendo A study proves that media can subtly induce society to justify violence against women

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New technique to date forensic death based on corpse microorganisms

New technique to date forensic death based on corpse microorganisms A group of scientists of the University of Granada has developed a new technique of forensic dating based on thermo-microbiology, which will allow to determine more accurately the time of a death which has not occurred under controlled natural conditions or as a consequence of… Seguir Leyendo New technique to date forensic death based on corpse microorganisms

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Victims of traffic accidents are not correctly indemnified for lost profit

Victims of traffic accidents are not correctly indemnified for lost profit Spain is the only country in the EU where the victims of traffic accidents are not correctly indemnified for lost profit (compensated for the profit not realized due to damages) in cases of death or invalidity of the victim of a traffic accident. Those… Seguir Leyendo Victims of traffic accidents are not correctly indemnified for lost profit

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A research work on molluscs nacre opens new doors for its possible use in biomedicine

A research work on molluscs nacre opens new doors for its possible use in biomedicine Researchers from the University of Granada, the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and the University of Aveiro (Portugal) have studied for the first time nacre’s growing mechanism of gastropods, a previous step for the artificial reproduction of this material in… Seguir Leyendo A research work on molluscs nacre opens new doors for its possible use in biomedicine

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Simple method strengthens schools against earthquakes

Simple method strengthens schools against earthquakes WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Civil engineers using a specialized laboratory at Purdue University have demonstrated the effectiveness of a simple, inexpensive method to strengthen buildings that have a flaw making them dangerously vulnerable to earthquakes. The flaw is widespread in China, Latin America, Turkey and other countries. The buildings… Seguir Leyendo Simple method strengthens schools against earthquakes

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Spanish scientists confirm extra virgin olive oil helps to combat breast cancer

Spanish scientists confirm extra virgin olive oil helps to combat breast cancer Researchers of the Catalonian Institute of Oncology (Spain) and the University of Granada (Spain) have discovered that extra virgin olive oil may help to combat breast cancer, according to a paper published in the last issue of the renowned scientific journal BMC Cancer.… Seguir Leyendo Spanish scientists confirm extra virgin olive oil helps to combat breast cancer

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Sea bed provides information about present climatic change

Sea bed provides information about present climatic change Lately, every drought, flood or hurricane which happens in the planet is connected with climatic change, and therefore the interest of society and scientists is getting to know this phenomenon better. Climatic change is connected at present with the phenomenon of global warming. This is characterized by… Seguir Leyendo Sea bed provides information about present climatic change

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Gibraltar Brings Africa, Europe 4 Millimeters Closer Every Year

– Gibraltar Brings Africa, Europe 4 Millimeters Closer Every Year. Africa and Europe get about 4 mm (Millimeters) closer every year in a northeast convergence direction. The exact position and geometry of the boundary between the African and Eurasian plates is unknown, but it is located near the Gibraltar Arc — an area of intense… Seguir Leyendo Gibraltar Brings Africa, Europe 4 Millimeters Closer Every Year

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One Human Can Smell Sound out of Every One Thousand, New Study Suggests

– One Human Can Smell Sound out of Every One Thousand, New Study Suggests. The research field has grown from grapheme-color. Synaesthesia to include other forms of Synaesthesia in which flavors are evoked by music or words (lexical-gustatory Synaesthesia), space structures by time units, colors by music, etc. Experts on Experimental Psychology from the University… Seguir Leyendo One Human Can Smell Sound out of Every One Thousand, New Study Suggests

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Shaking Baby May Cause Brain Damage, Serious Long-Term Effects, New Study

– Shaking Baby May Cause Brain Damage, Serious Long-Term Effects, New Study. Crying is the only way a baby can express its feelings and needs. If the parents or caregivers cannot find the cause of the inconsolable crying of the infant, they might react sharply and shake the baby. The violent shake of the infant’s… Seguir Leyendo Shaking Baby May Cause Brain Damage, Serious Long-Term Effects, New Study