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El Tambora, el volcán que en 1815 apagó los cielos de medio planeta provocando el año sin verano en que nació Frankenstein

En estos años en los que el cambio climático ocupa buena parte de la conversación pública, conviene mirar atrás y recordar que el planeta ya vivió, hace poco más de dos siglos, un vuelco climático repentino y devastador, aunque de origen muy distinto al actual. Ocurrió en 1816, un año que los cronistas de la […]

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Tambora, the volcano that in 1815 darkened half the planet’s skies, causing the year without a summer in which Frankenstein was born

In these years, when climate change dominates much of the public conversation, it is worth looking back and remembering that the planet already experienced, just over two centuries ago, a sudden and devastating climatic upheaval, although of a very different origin than today. It happened in 1816, a year that the chroniclers of the time […]

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This Is How Çatalhöyük Managed to Resist for a Thousand Years: Researchers Reveal the Keys to the Survival of the Legendary Neolithic Settlement

A team of researchers from the Istanbul Technical University has used an innovative computational model to unravel the dynamics that allowed the legendary Neolithic city of Çatalhöyük, in present-day Turkey, to persist for more than a thousand years before undergoing a radical transformation. The results, published in the journal Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory, […]

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