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The Nobel Prize is not in the Nobel's 'vision'
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The Nobel Prize is not in the Nobel's 'vision'

As the areas of capital that are not in the Nobel's vision become increasingly important in life, the most prestigious international award structure is also changing.

December 15, 2018
4 paranoia about Christopher Columbus
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4 paranoia about Christopher Columbus

Columbus was not the one who found America and did not bring syphilis back to Europe. Here are the most popular misconceptions about Christopher Columbus, according to L…

December 15, 2018
Van Gogh's 'manslaughter'
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Van Gogh's 'manslaughter'

The authors of a new memoir write about Vincent Van Gogh claiming that Dutch painters did not commit suicide as people believed.

December 15, 2018
Hitler died in Argentina?
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Hitler died in Argentina?

Adolf Hitler falsified a suicide case and fled to Argentina to live with him and his wife, according to the new book

December 15, 2018
10 year old discover new molecular structure
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10 year old discover new molecular structure

During the chemistry of Border Star Montessori High School, her 10-year-old Clara Lazen (living in Kansas City, Missouri, USA) discovered a model of molecular structure…

December 15, 2018
The role of women in science is increasing
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The role of women in science is increasing

A new study by the US National Business Council (NWBC) shows that the number of patented and trademarked women in recent years has skyrocketed, proving that they are inc…

December 15, 2018
Former ISS commander believes there are aliens
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Former ISS commander believes there are aliens

When de Winne was a teenager, astronomers discovered many interesting things about galaxies, black holes and supernovae. It was these discoveries that caught his attenti…

December 15, 2018