The summer of 2026 marks a record year for tourism in Italydriven above all byincrease in foreign visitors. Between June and Augustthe Ministry of Tourism reports that Italy has registered 276 million tourist presences, 5.5 million more compared to the previous summer, and over 72.4 million arrivals. Overall, arrivals and attendance increased by 2%. The regions where there was a ...
Image generated for illustrative purposes only with AI. THE’artificial intelligence it is not only changing the way texts are written or programs developed, but it can also speed up the preparation of the tools used in cyber attacks. Some hackers have already started using more agents based on this technology inside real-world digital “assembly lines”.in which different activities are distributed ...
It may not be an existential question about the origin of life and the universe, but we have all asked it at least once in our lives: why does poop smell? The answer lies in volatile molecules (VOC) which form when bacteria break down carbohydrates, proteins and fats in the colon. One out of many, yes box itdespite being present ...
“Sweets, coffee?” asks the waiter at the restaurant. “I’ll have a coffee,” someone replies. «Make two coffees!», another intervenes. The cups increase, but the word coffee remains the same. It happens with everyone invariable namesthat is, those names that maintain the same form in both singular and plural. The same happens for adjectives such as “roast”, which is used for ...
Credit: Stratos Project. Brussels puts data centers under observation with the Data Center Energy Efficiency Package, the package of rules with which the European Commission wants to quantify the environmental footprint of the digital infrastructures of member countrieskeeping an eye in particular on how much electricity and water they consume. The new provisions apply to systems that exceed 500 kW ...
When we prepare bread, pizza or focaccia, we witness a surprising transformation: a compact mass of water and flour increases in volume and becomes soft and full of bubbles. The credit goes to yeastbut not because it directly “pushes” the dough upwards. The real protagonist is thecarbon dioxide (CO₂) that the yeast produces while it feeds on the sugars present ...
AI-generated image for illustrative purposes GPT-6 Astrathe new flagship model of OpenAImay have finally made a readable German military radio message which had resisted attempts at decipherment. The communication belongs to a group of transmissions intercepted in the last phase of First World War and in the weeks immediately following the armistice, some of which remained without a clear resolution ...
The “treadmill” at Brixton Prison, London, in an illustration from around 1817: the machine designed by William Cubitt forced inmates to walk on a stepped wheel to perform hard labor. Via Wikimedia Commons. Today the treadmill it is one of the most used tools in gyms and home workouts, but its history is very different from what we imagine. His ...
The green hydrogen corridor between Marseille and Barcelona. Named initially BarMar and inserted within the framework of the broader European project H2Medthe green hydrogen corridor Marseille-Barcelona consists of a underwater hydrogen pipeline conceived for the export of clean energy from the Iberian Peninsula to French and European territory. This is a strategic infrastructure destined to change the face of the ...
In the 1963between the pages of The X-Men #1the most famous mutants from comics made their first appearance. Unlike other Marvel heroes, they were not bitten by radioactive spiders, hit by gamma rays or enhanced by experimental serums: the X-Men were born like this. In their DNA there is a specific variant, the Gene Xwhich “turns on” during puberty giving ...