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The participation of women in science has been invisible for centuries: scientists.

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  Mexican scientists warned that today their names are being erased from investigations by decision of superiors. Mexican scientists warned that today their names are being erased from investigations by decision of superiors. Given this, MarĂ­a Emilia Beyer, director of Universum, explained that in her work as a science communicator she has written about invisible women scientists or about many others who, despite not being scientists, did contribute their discoveries to the research of their husbands or others. men, without their work being recognized.  "I dedicate myself to bringing these women to light so that those who read these articles know that they existed and that it was a social issue that prevented their names from being authored, not their intelligence," he explained at a press conference. Within the framework of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2022, the Secretariat of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation (SECTEI) of Mexico City organi...

Elon Musk reveals details of Starship, the SpaceX ship to reach the Moon.

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  Musk in person for the first time outlined plans for SpaceX's Starship, which uses reusable technology. After SpaceX's latest  update  of  its Starship ship in 2019  that will take humans, initially to the Moon and then to Mars,  Elon Musk has revealed new details of the bullet-shaped ship after two and a half years of unknowns. Musk in person and for the first time, gave an account on the eve of the detailed plans for SpaceX's Starship, a rocket that uses reusable technology developed by the company. First announced in September 2016,  SpaceX's Starship rocket has been a constant job for Elon Musk's space wing of companies. SpaceX's Starship, previously known as the Interplanetary Transport System (ITS), is 9 meters in diameter, 50 meters tall and made almost entirely of carbon fiber composites. In theory, the rocket can launch up to 300 tons into low Earth orbit -- twice the payload of Saturn V, the company's next most powerful rocket. On the eve, ...

Russia says West spread lies about plan to invade Ukraine.

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  Faced with reports of an imminent Russian invasion of Ukraine, Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin will speak by phone this Saturday. Western countries, with the help of the media, are spreading false information by suggesting that Moscow may be planning to invade Ukraine, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Friday. The US government said on Friday that Russia had massed enough troops near Ukraine to launch a major invasion, likely to start with an air assault. The president of the United States, Joe Biden, and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, will talk on Saturday about Ukraine, a high-ranking official of the US Administration confirmed to the Efe agency on Friday. That source explained that Moscow had proposed a telephone conversation for Monday, but Washington preferred to advance it to Saturday, something that the Kremlin accepted. Biden will receive the call on Saturday morning (Eastern US time) at the presidential residence at Camp David, in the state of Maryla...