For this reason, the Trump administration fears Libra, Facebook's cryptocurrency
A few weeks ago, we explained on Webirix that Facebook was trying to enter the world of cryptocurrencies and the blockchain through Libra: an association of technology giants that was trying to eat the lunch of Bitcoin, Litecoin and other alternative currencies. As much as Facebook tries to show that it has no control over Libra, but ...
The asteroid that will pass near the earth in October does NOT represent any danger
There is no danger from any asteroid, and the asteroid to which they refer, which is an asteroid that was discovered in 2007, because it is an asteroid that passed in 2007, more or less close to the earth, said José Franco, senior researcher of the Institute of Astronomy of the UNAM. In an interview for Radio ...
The Mexican children who took silver in the International Mathematical Olympiad in the United Kingdom
Mexico won a silver medal, three bronze and two honorable mentions at the 60th International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) held at the University of Bath, United Kingdom. The awards will be held next Sunday, July 21. The team, whose plane tickets were financed by ...
5 curiosities about the moon that you should know
Although at some point it seemed impossible to reach the Moon, today it is the only celestial body where the human being has made a manned descent. To commemorate half a century of this feat, today we tell you through Julieta Fierro Gossman and Alejandro Farah Simón, researchers at the Institute of Astronomy of ...
The Internet is the main medium where young people search for information on sexual health
In most cases, they are misinformed, said Nélida Padilla, an academic at the FES Iztacala.In matters of sexual and reproductive health, the Internet is flooded with data and quick tips that young people consult as the first source of information to clear their doubts, without take into account that many of these contents lack ...
What do we need for a world without styrofoam?
Zapopan, Jalisco. March 4, 2019 (Ciencia MX) .- With the aim of developing new and more ecological materials, the Polybion company seeks to enter into the manufacture of alternatives to Styrofoam packaging, with products made from industrial waste that degrades in Little time. This initiative was raised for two years, ...