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¿Crece el escepticismo hacia la ciencia?

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By Joel Achenbach , Richard Barnes
| Dialnet - Universidad de La Rioja
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It’s the Most Famous Line in NASA History. You’ve Heard It a Million Times. The Future of the Agency Now Depends on Remembering It. Original

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By Joel Achenbach 
| Slate
Skip to the content Lots of Light Bulb Moments Science Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. “Houston, we have a problem” may be the most famous line in the annals of spaceflight. That’s what Tom Hanks, playing astronaut Jim Lovell, says in the movie Apollo 13. In reality, astronaut Jack Swigert said “Houston, we’ve had a problem,” words then repeated by Lovell. (Whatever.
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Donald Trump and George Washington Have Some Surprising Traits in Common. There’s One Gigantic Difference. Original

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By Joel Achenbach 
| Slate
Skip to the content Makes the Stodgiest of Forms Feel Effervescent Politics Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. We’re coming up on a big national anniversary, the (defiantly unspellable) semiquincentennial. To get in the spirit of things, I’ve been curled up with books about the founders, particularly George Washington, someone I became acquainted with when I wrote a book about him many years ago.
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