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Katya Echazarreta Joins New Series — Here’s Where You Can Watch

Kiko Martinez — Wed, 26 Oct 2022 14:54:01 +0000

Electrical engineer Katya Echazarreta who, this past summer, became the first Mexican-born woman to go to space, is sharing her scientific knowledge in a new series. The show is called Oddly Satisfying Science and is currently streaming its first five episodes on Curiosity Stream. On the series, Echazarreta and other science influencers assist host and

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These Puerto Rican Students Designed a Satellite That NASA Will Launch into Space

Kiko Martinez — Mon, 19 Jul 2021 14:09:30 +0000

Students from the Interamerican University of Puerto Rico’s School of Engineering in Bayamón are making history. They have designed and developed the first Puerto Rican satellite that NASA will launch into space. The satellite, known as the PR-CuNaR2, will take its maiden voyage as part of Mission 23 for Elon Musk’s aerospace company SpaceX. Over

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For Decades, People Thought a Mummy Found in Chile’s Atacama Desert Was an Alien

Remezcla Estaff — Fri, 23 Mar 2018 16:13:08 +0000

At six inches long and with a pointed skull, a skeleton found in the Atacama Desert in Chile was originally thought to be a mummified alien. For nearly two decades, the rumors persisted, with 2013 UFO documentary Sirius lending credence to the theory that Ata – the skeleton’s given name – was indeed an extraterrestrial. This

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It Turns Out Loud Mexican Fish Orgies Could Deafen Dolphins and Everyone Is Freaking Out

Remezcla Estaff — Thu, 21 Dec 2017 18:56:34 +0000

While Gulf corvina are getting busy, dolphins may be losing their hearing. Scientists have found that the species of Mexican fish has such loud orgies – which sound like “a really loud machine gun” – that other sea creatures are being affected, according to The Guardian. Once a year, hundreds of thousands of Gulf corvina

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Actor Carlos PenaVega on Playing an Undocumented Student Who Beat MIT in a Robotics Contest

Kiko Martinez — Wed, 21 Jan 2015 17:51:48 +0000

Carlos PenaVega stars in 'Spare Parts' alongside George Lopez.

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TRAILER: Four Undocumented Kids From Phoenix Beat MIT in a Robotics Contest

Andrew S. Vargas — Tue, 09 Dec 2014 16:07:12 +0000

It's a true story told in two movies: Spare Parts, a fictional account of the events and Underwater Dreams, a documentary that revisits the winners.

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According to Science, Tequila Can Make You Skinny

Andrea Gompf — Thu, 20 Mar 2014 16:28:14 +0000

We love science.

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According to Spanish Scientists, Time May Be Slowing Down

Juliana — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 17:25:13 +0000

Spanish researchers claim that time may be coming to a stop.

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There are Dinosaurs in Cuba, apparently.

Matt Barbot — Wed, 23 May 2012 15:38:03 +0000

Apparently, Cuba's got its own Jurassic Park. Las bestias no son de carne y hueso, sino de cemento, pero we still want to visit.

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Terra Nova featured a rising Latino star, 65 million years too late

Matt Barbot — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 17:38:50 +0000

FOX's Terra Nova has been cancelled, which means there's one less show on television featuring a Latino character - even if that Latino character happens to have been an 85 million year old carnivorous reptile.

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