An earthquake registering 2.7 on the Richter scale was recorded late this morning, at 10:41 am with a 10 km epicentre. According to information collected by the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea, (IPMA), this quake occurred on the continental shelf that connects the island of Madeira to the Tore…
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We met in the Gallery with a small group and saw: Why do we make war by Hector Garcia (https://www.ted.com/speakers/hector_garcia) The speaker, a psychologist, says that the urge to make war, is based on the male urge to have as much sex as possible to hand their genes on to…
The Institute of Forests and Nature Conservation (IFCN) has an ongoing project for "Early Detection and Rapid Elimination of Invasive Alien Plants
A Madeiran farmer has created a new species of papaya that has adapted well to the Madeiran climate through Microlab Madeira.Â
Funchal and Braga stand out as the cities with the most housing with garages, ideal for the installation of charging points for electric vehicles,
"In Search of the Critically Endangered European Eel on Oceanic Islands: A Pioneering Study in the Freshwater Systems of Madeira, Macaronesia" is the name of the scientific research paper now published on what is the only native freshwater fish in the Macaronesia Region, the European eel (Anguilla anguilla). It is also known in the region as eirĂł or irĂł.
February 2024 is expected to be the hottest February ever in the region since records began.
A multinational company has been defrauded of nearly $26 million in a scam based on "deepfake" technology, which creates videos using artificial intelligence, Hong Kong police announced today.
The Centre for Social Inclusion of Madeira (CISM) will make available, as of today, the Living Laboratory, a measure that will cover more than 500 users of the Department of Inclusion of People with Disabilities.