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Find out the secret to longevity of centenarians
Recently, a research team at the University of Madrid discovered some specific personality traits that are common among centenarians.
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Mango-scented road project causes controversy in Spain
The Madrid City Council plans to add a delicious mango scent to the asphalt-mixed crushed stone mixture instead of the usual asphalt smell.
Space science
NASA scientific equipment draws heat maps from Europe from space
ECOSTRESS has measured surface temperatures in the cities of Rome and Milan (Italy), Paris (France), Madrid (Spain) in the morning of 27-28 June.
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The 10 cleanest capitals in the world
Plans to limit pollution and green spaces have helped many capitals around the world to have a clean atmosphere and an ideal place to live or travel.
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Strangely the building was built upside-down in Spain
Human construction techniques have never been as advanced as today, we have even been able to build buildings that go against the rules, that is, from the roof to the fo…
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Interesting facts about the reigning homeland of the Euro champion
The victory of destroying Italy 4-0 in the final of Euro 2012 brought Spain to the list of legendary teams, making many curious visitors want to know more about this cou…
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Discover the world's first painting of the Mona Lisa
A picture at the Prado Museum in Madrid is what surprised the world of art and history when it was proved to be drawn at the same time as the Mona Lisa painting.
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Driving in the evening is the most dangerous
Scientists of Madrid and Spain City Council put sensors along a highway called M30 (each sensor is 500m apart) around Madrid to collect traffic data such as vehicle dens…
Archeology
Found the 'only in the world' Roman coins
According to a February 27 announcement by Spanish police, ancient Roman coins
Space science
Super bright red moon in the sky of Spain
Pictures of super bright red moon between 4 buildings in the financial area Cuatro Torres, Madrid, Spain are making the people of the world extremely excited and surpris…
Space science
NASA: Risk of blockage of DSN network
The US Aeronautics Agency (NASA) has announced that one of the Deep Space Network's (DSN) main antennas will have to be repaired longer than expected and could cause a l…
Animal world
Dogs with artificial respiration save people
The dog named Poncho raced all the speed and strength to save a man lying unconscious on the ground. This is a simulation situation and the victim is actually a police o…
Animal world
A pair of gay penguins had eggs to hatch
A pair of gay penguins at the Madrid Zoo have just received an egg for them to take care of after 6 spring nesting together and still nothing in the nest. Inca and Rayas…
Science Events
Terence Tao - 'Mozart of Mathematics'
At the 25th Annual International Congress of Mathematicians in Madrid (Spain) last August, Australian genius Terence Tao, 31, was awarded the High Fields Medal the most…
Medicine - Health
Red grapes are very good for cardiovascular patients
Scientists at the University of Madrid have recently discovered the amazing ability of red grapes, which is against heart disease and stroke.