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Impact of El Niño in the Andes Mountain Range: Increased Rainfall and Flood Risk in 2023

The climatic phenomenon known as El Niño is causing...

Discovery of erythrose in the Milky Way suggests interstellar origin of life precursor molecules

A recent astronomical discovery could rewrite our understanding of...

Wooden houses in the United States: historical tradition, economic advantages, and centennial durability

In the United States, wood is the predominant material in house construction, a decision that generates debate due to its vulnerability to natural disasters...

Quebracho colorado: the tree with the strongest wood in the world is native to South America

Known as the "axe breaker" for its extreme density, the quebracho colorado is a native species of the Gran Chaco region, noted for its...

Superwood: the material that challenges steel and promises to revolutionize construction with its strength and weight

Desde tiempos remotos, la madera ha sido un recurso esencial para la humanidad. De las viviendas prehistóricas a los rascacielos modernos, su uso ha...

Yale researchers develop luminescent material from plant waste without toxic materials

An international team led by the Center for Green Chemistry and Green Engineering at Yale University, along with Nottingham Trent University, has succeeded in...

The density of wood: a key that could enhance the industry and health of the planet’s forests.

Wood density, understood as the amount of mass in a specific volume, is a decisive factor for both the forestry industry and for ecosystems....