A. Ferrazzi, Portrait of Giacomo Leopardi, circa 1820, oil on canvas, Recanati, Palazzo Leopardi. Perhaps the most famous Italian poet after Dante and certainly one of the most loved, Giacomo Taldegardo Francesco Salesio Saverio Pietro Leopardi (Recanati, 29 June 1798 – Naples, 14 June 1837) is the author of some …
The journey of the Stonehenge Altar Stone carried by humans 700 km from Scotland: the study
View of Stonehenge. Credit: Bygarethwiscombe – https://www.flickr.com/photos/garethwiscombe/1071477228/in/photostream/, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=13278936 For over a century the origin of the so-called “Altar Stone” Of Stonehenge represented one of the greatest archaeological enigmas of Great Britain: this enormous sandstone monolith, almost five meters long and located at the center of the famous …
5 technological curiosities of the 2026 Football World Cup: from AI cameras to offside with 3D avatars
Brazilian referee Wilton Sampaio during the Mexico–South Africa match at the 2026 World Cup. Credit: @433, via The 2026 World Cup is the largest tournament in history: 48 teams, 104 matches, 3 countries. But there’s one thing that really makes it different from all those that came before it besides …
