An image of a hair with split ends seen under a microscope The double ends they are one of the most common problems in hair care that can alter their aesthetics. From a medical point of view the technical term is trichoptylosis and indicate damage to the hair structure. In this article we will see why split ends form, what ...
Putting out fireworks with a laser: this is what – apparently – a video went viral after New Year’s Eve and is still continuing to run to the amazement of many users. The video depicts a green laser chasing gods Bengal shot into the sky: the moment the light beam reaches the rockets, they explode and go out instantly. The ...
While you are reading this article you are rotating around the Earth’s axis with speeds comparable to that of sound: to be precise, 1180-1280 km/h to the latitudes of Italy. Yet, despite the very high speed, we don’t feel this movement at all. We feel the rotation very well when we take a bend in the car or when we ...
In 2019 Donald Trump’s idea of “buy Greenland” seemed like a provocation, but the tune changed at the beginning of 2026. Following the White House’s statements last Tuesday 6 January which spoke of “militarily occupying the Arctic island” to guarantee their security in the face of growing threats from China and Russia in the Arctic, Denmark and Greenland – clearly ...
You’re watching Science Dialogues Don’t miss out on more content from Geopop In this new episode of Science Dialogues we hosted Marta Filippi a well-known face from the world of entertainment. Many know her as an actress and voice actress, but few know that Marta also has a degree in archeology. We had a chat to find out what studying ...
Credit: Niguarda Hospital Tissue Bank There Tissue Bank of theNiguarda Hospital in Milan it is a national center of excellence, one of only five of this type active in Italy (the others are located in Turin, Verona, Cesena and Siena). It is a structure capable of conservation 52,000 square centimetres of tissue, a vital resource for treating patients affected by ...
Image generated with AI. The habit of keep Bluetooth always active on your smartphone (and, more generally, a device) certainly makes it convenient to connect to wireless accessories, such as headphones, smartwatches and car infotainment systems. At the same time, however, this practice can be potentially dangerous. The same one NSA (National Security Agency), in a briefing paper published in ...
The White House of Donald Trump has made no secret of the fact that the main objective of the recent attack on Venezuela is the control of the South American country’s oil resources, which are the most abundant in the world with approx 300 billion barrels. In this regard, the US administration has stated that Venezuela will deliver 30 to ...
In the last few hours the US administration has reiterated that “using military force to acquire Greenland is always an option“And if in 2019 Donald Trump’s idea of buying the Arctic island seemed just a provocation, considering what happened in recent months, the perception is now clearly different, because it is now becoming a institutional language. As stated by the ...
The questions at school they are always scary, even more so if preceded by the suspense of the extractions made with the book page method. This method consists ofopen a random page and add the digits of the page number until you get a class register number. But is it a right method? Actually no, it’s a method “rigged” in ...