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Three D Mouse Lemur Modeling: New Species Revealed by Genomics
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (223+ words) Foro3 D The discovery of Microcebus manitatra, a new species of mouse lemur identified in the fragmented forests of southeastern Madagascar in 2022, represents a milestone for scientific visualization. This tiny primate, whose name means the one that jumps between branches, was…...
BRICS in New Delhi: summit without agreement and division over Iran
1+ week, 2+ day ago (198+ words) Foro3 D The BRICS foreign ministers meeting in New Delhi ended without a joint declaration, an unusual occurrence reflecting internal divisions. India, as the host, issued a presidential statement that exposed differences among members, particularly between Iran and the UAE. The…...
The Neanderthal Knee of Bruniquel: A Digital Milestone in Archaeology
2+ week, 2+ day ago (187+ words) Foro3 D In the depths of the Bruniquel cave, a 175, 000-year-old knee print challenges our view of Neanderthals. This trace, associated with an enigmatic circle of stalagmites, proves that our extinct cousins planned and executed complex works in total darkness. The…...
Suspected monkeypox in Alicante after travel from South Africa
2+ week, 3+ day ago (194+ words) Foro3 D A woman admitted to a hospital in Alicante is being investigated for presenting symptoms compatible with mpox, after sharing a flight from Johannesburg with a deceased patient from the M/V Hondius cruise ship. Health authorities have activated monitoring…...
Hantavirus alert: KLM assistant tests negative after health scare
2+ week, 3+ day ago (185+ words) Foro3 D The World Health Organization confirmed that a KLM flight attendant, hospitalized in Amsterdam with mild symptoms, has tested negative for hantavirus. The case, which raised alarm among passengers and crews, was ruled out after laboratory analysis. Authorities maintain surveillance…...
The Grauballe Man: Digital Archaeology to Preserve a Face from the Past
2+ week, 4+ day ago (210+ words) Foro3 D In 1952, the discovery of the Grauballe Man in a Danish bog shocked the world. His body, dated to the Iron Age, was preserved in extraordinary conditions: the skin, hair, and even fingerprints remained intact. This level of detail makes…...
The Digitized Tollund Man: 3 D Archaeology to Preserve His Face
2+ week, 4+ day ago (186+ words) Foro3 D An ethical window into the past: what do we gain by digitizing death? " The digitization of the Tollund Man responds not only to a technical endeavor but also to an ethical need. Every time a mummified body is moved…...
3 D Reconstruction of Great Zimbabwe: Overcoming Colonial Bias with Digital Archaeology
2+ week, 4+ day ago (188+ words) Foro3 D The ruins of Great Zimbabwe represent one of the greatest achievements of pre-industrial African engineering. However, for centuries, Western historiography denied its indigenous origin, attributing its dry stone walls to Phoenicians or biblical kingdoms. Today, digital archaeology allows us…...
Taiwan returns home after African tour with Beijing's airspace ban
2+ week, 6+ day ago (206+ words) Foro3 D Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te landed in Taipei on Tuesday after visiting Eswatini, his only ally in Africa. During the trip, three countries - Seychelles, Mauritius and Madagascar - denied overflight permission to his plane, according to Taipei due to Chinese pressure....
Tension in Southern Africa: Logistical Blockages and Supply Chain Risk
3+ week, 1+ day ago (221+ words) Foro3 D Nigeria's summoning of South Africa's charg" d'affaires, coupled with formal complaints from Ghana and retaliatory measures announced by Mozambique, marks a turning point in regional geopolitics. What began as xenophobic protests against African migrants in South Africa has transformed…...