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August 26, 2026

China postpones the launch of Chang’e-7, the first mission to search for water in craters at the lunar south pole

August 26, 2026

How much fuel we waste due to bad habits in the car: the measures that reduce spending

August 26, 2026

Merck and Moderna announce the first mRNA cancer vaccine that passes phase 3: how it works

August 25, 2026

280 monumental tombs found in the Atbai desert: stone circles dated between the 5th and 4th millennium BC

August 25, 2026

Why accidents are called road accidents and what the term means: it derives from the Latin “sinister”

August 25, 2026

Why there are so many Polish license plates in Naples: how the insurance mechanism works

The "desert" of Brazil that fills with thousands of lakes every year: how Lençóis Maranhenses is formed

August 26, 2026

Ecology

The “desert” of Brazil that fills with thousands of lakes every year: how Lençóis Maranhenses is formed

A photo of Lençóis Maranhenses, Brazil If you look at a satellite photo of northern Brazil, in an area near the equator, you will see a white spot that seems out of place: it’s about the Lençóis Maranhensesthat is, thousands of lagoons of crystal clear water nestled between white sand …

Flash flood between Nepal and Tibet after a landslide, dead and missing: the cause would be an M4.4 earthquake

August 26, 2026

Ecology

Flash flood between Nepal and Tibet after a landslide, dead and missing: the cause would be an M4.4 earthquake

Images from surveillance cameras at the Rasuwagadhi crossing, on the border between Nepal and Tibet. Credit: Ravi Pandey, via A violent one flash flood he overwhelmed Rasuwaa district on the border between Nepal and the Tibetdevastating entire villages in northern Nepal and causing the death of at least 95 peopleaccording …

Why bottom-hung windows are called that: it originates from a question in German that no one uses

August 26, 2026

Ecology

Why bottom-hung windows are called that: it originates from a question in German that no one uses

Image created with AI for illustrative purposes. It will have happened to any of you at least once in your life open a “vasistas”: this is the type of window or window which, instead of opening sideways, tilts obliquely towards the inside of the room. In fact, the door rotates …

The Gofar fault in the Pacific Ocean generates Md 6 earthquakes every 5-6 years: the barrier zones

August 25, 2026

Ecology

The Gofar fault in the Pacific Ocean generates Md 6 earthquakes every 5-6 years: the barrier zones

Eggs frozen at -196 °C to preserve fertility over time: how it works and how much it costs in Italy

August 25, 2026

Ecology

Eggs frozen at -196 °C to preserve fertility over time: how it works and how much it costs in Italy

Mercury accumulated in Antarctic ice ends up in the ocean: 160% increase

August 25, 2026

Ecology

Mercury accumulated in Antarctic ice ends up in the ocean: 160% increase

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