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Abalone shells could help trace seafood origins
3+ hour, 15+ min ago (36+ words) Abalone shells could help trace seafood origins (IMAGE)EurekAlert! The abalone shells are some of the oldest rocks on Earth. Zoe Doubleday, Adelaide University More on this News Release Abalone shells could help trace seafood origins...
Zara, Balay, and Idealista are the most innovative Spanish companies
1+ week, 5+ day ago (417+ words) Universidad Carlos III de Madrid presents the results of the 4th edition of the Spanish Innovation Index image:4th Anual Conference "EI 2026 view more 4th Anual Conference "EI 2026 The Spanish Innovation Index is a score awarded by Spanish consumers to companies based on…...
The giant fire tornado that could save our oceans
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (1011+ words) First large-scale experiment shows fire whirls burn oil spills faster and cleaner than fire pools, proving their game-changing potential for ocean cleanups. Member, National Academy of Engineering O'Donnell Foundation Chair VI Credit: Texas A&M University College of Engineering In…...
UC3M presents a platform to improve mobility in the city of Madrid
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (152+ words) NEXMO, a new mobility and logistics data space image:Nexmo. Movement data hub view more Nexmo. Movement data hub Credit: Santiago Mart'nez de la Casa, UC3M Universidad Carlos III of Madrid (UC3M) has presented NEXMO Datahub, Madrid's mobility data space, designed to…...
The Iberian Peninsula is rotating clockwise according to new geodynamic data
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (147+ words) New earthquake and satellite data show how the Eurasia and Africa plates are impacting each other, and what consequence collisions between them could have on the Iberian Peninsula image:caption image:Asier Madarieta, researcher at the University of the Basque…...
Pandemic ‘beneath the surface’ has been quietly wiping out sea urchins around the world
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (654+ words) Canary Islands as the "missing link" in a global sea urchin killer pandemic Now, a study in Frontiers in Marine Science has revealed that over the last four years, an unrecognized pandemic that has been wiping out sea urchins around…...
Volcanic eruptions set off a chain of events that brought the Black Death to Europe
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (895+ words) Credit: Biblioth'que Nationale de France Clues contained in tree rings have identified mid-14th-century volcanic activity as the first domino to fall in a sequence that led to the devastation of the Black Death in Europe. Their evidence suggests that a…...
New book explores ‘nine lives’ of Christopher Columbus
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (830+ words) Matthew Restall's new book examines diverging perspectives on Italian explorer's life and legacy UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. " In all his years as an expert in Latin American history, Matthew Restall never had much interest in Christopher Columbus as a subject. "It…...
Cul-de-sac effect: Why Mediterranean regions are becoming more prone to extreme floods in a changing climate
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (284+ words) Scientists reveal how mountains fuel more severe flooding as climate change accelerates New research from the Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change (CMCC) sheds light on why this extreme event occurred, the role that climate change may have played, and what it…...
Over 62,700 deaths associated with record-breaking heat during the summer of 2024 in Europe
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (459+ words) A study led by ISGlobal and published in Nature Medicine estimates that over 181,000 deaths were related to heat during the summers of 2022, 2023, and 2024 Italy and Spain, the countries with the highest number of deaths The study focused on 654 regions in…...