Histórico

The existing difference between Tsunamis (seaquakes), large waves generated when an earthquake with epicentre occurs in the bottom of the sea; the Meteorological tide, a super-elevation of the average sea level associated with low pressures; and the Astronomical tide, owing...

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Melatonin, a natural substance produced by human organism, can slow down cell death provoked by an acute infectious process that affects the whole organism technically known as sepsis, according to a thesis developed by Luis Carlos López García and supervised...

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Paintings, engravings and drawings, as well as a wide and detailed text information, have allowed a quite reliable restoration of the plan of the mosque of aljama of Granada, besides Arab chronics, Christian texts from the 15th to the 18th...

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The scarcity of rainfall registered throughout last autumn and this spring forecasts a dry summer inclined to big forest fires. One more year the mountains of the province are in danger and although the technical services have tried to design...

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Historical debates in Spain between Spanish doctors about sex identification are object of study by Professors Richard Cleminson, of the University of Leeds (United Kingdom) and Rosa Medina Doménech, of the department of Pathological Anatomy and Science History, of the...

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In the month of February 1640 the Earth had shaken in Granada, and the same happened in the month of October; bread was scarce in the city in the month of May and at the beginning of July Berber pirates...

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Under the title: “Forms of Spanish Hospitals. 17th and 18th centuries”, the Publishing House of the University of Granada edits the first title of a collection that intends to release texts derived from magisterial conferences on Pharmacy History and Pharmaceutical...

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Although their voice is imperceptible, even stones scream when they are damaged. They emit an ultrasound that reveals the state of health of the building or construction they support and they can even tell where the damage is and what...

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Sun radiation, proliferation of krill as a consequence of the impoverishment of whales’ population and, specially, the lack of iron, are some of the factors that could be controlling the phytoplankton of the sea ecosystem of the frozen continent. In...

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The building of the Bañuelo (Baño del Nogal, Hamman al Yawza, or Axares) located in the historical centre of Granada, right in the Paseo de los Tristes, is part of present district of the Albaicín and, in the old days,...

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