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First fog water map, a free interactive platform created in Chile

Every morning, a truly thick blanket of fog covers the coastal cliffs of northern Chile. It slips through the desert vegetation, envelops the hills, and disappears with the first rays of the sun. Today, thanks to a digital platform whose origins date back to long-standing research by the Atacama Desert Center and the Institute of …

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Created by seniors using mathematics, the exhibition Hyperbolic Reef comes to MAVI UC

“Hyperbolic Reef”: geometry, corals and crochet is a kind of journey where mathematics moves away from its merely technical side to use theorems that gave rise to natural forms, reflecting the curves and folds of the seabed. This exhibition brings together more than 300 pieces made in crochet fabric by older people, who during October …

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