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The 'TV3 Marathon' receives recognition for its "unique formula of scientific patronage" The Economist Jaume Venturafrom the Center for Research in International Economics (CREI), and virologist Júlia Vergara-Alertof the Center for Research in Animal Health (IRTA-CReSA), have been awarded the 2023 National Research Awards. As announced this Wednesday by the Minister of Research and Universities, Joaquim Nadal i Farreras, the work of these scientists Catalans stands out both for its academic impact and for its international repercussion. Ventura (Barcelona, ​​1963) has been one of the pioneers of the research in macroeconomics and international economics. His work in this area has…

Comets have always fascinated humanity and remind us that we cannot live outside of our cosmic environment. During the last nights of January in the northern hemisphere and the first nights of February in the southern hemisphere, we have the opportunity to observe a comet from the depths of the Solar System, cataloged as C/2022 E3. It is a new comet, never before observed or, at least, in our written history. ZTF, popularly known as the "green kite", has noticed its luminosity. We've been tracking him for months. It was discovered almost a year in advance by astronomers. Bryce Bolin…

Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF), discovered in March of last yearit can already be seen by amateur astronomers in the sky, possibly even a naked eye. It was discovered by astronomers using the Zwicky Transient Facility's Wide Field Survey Camera. Since then, the new long-period comet -- it completes its orbit around the Sun in about 50,000 years -- has considerably suspected its brightness and is now sweeping across the northern constellation Corona Borealis in the predawn skies, NASA reports. This telescopic image from December 19 (top) shows the bright greenish coma of the comet, a short, broad dust tail, and…