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How the Incas created the largest empire in South America

You’re watching Ancient peoples Don’t miss out on more content from Geopop The Inca they have achieved more 40 thousand km of roads at the top of the most impervious Andean mountains, despite an extremely harsh climate, landslides, earthquakes and construction methods far removed from those of today. But not only that! They were the largest pre-Columbian civilization in South ...

Pensions in Europe: why the retirement age is increasing and what will happen by 2060

Pensions in Europe: why the retirement age is increasing and what will happen by 2060

Some before and some after, all around the age of 65 and with the prospect of exceeding 70. The retirement age in Italy and Europe is a curve that tends to grow. According to the last one Report on medium-long term trends in the pension system of the State Accounting Office, the retirement age should rise in our country than ...

How Paralympic skiing works for blind athletes: looking through another person at 100 km/h

How Paralympic skiing works for blind athletes: looking through another person at 100 km/h

Generated with AI. Skiing along a snow-covered slope to beyond 100 km/h without seeing – or seeing very little – it seems impossible. Yet, in the paralympic alpine skiingit’s normal. How do these athletes a orient yourself? Who decides when to turn, brake or “let go” of the skis? And above all: how important is trust in the person in ...

A huge deposit of rare earths discovered in the Pacific seabed: an estimated 16 million tons

A huge deposit of rare earths discovered in the Pacific seabed: an estimated 16 million tons

Generated with AI The Japanese government recently announced the potential discovery of one of the largest deposits of rare earths – strategic resources for current technological development – ​​on the bottom of thePacific Oceanapproximately 6000 meters deep, near the island-atoll of Minamitorishima. Estimates are around 16 million tons of rare earthsan amount that can satisfy the Japanese technology industry for ...

Why NATO cannot force Italy to go to war: what the art says. 5 of the Atlantic Pact

Why NATO cannot force Italy to go to war: what the art says. 5 of the Atlantic Pact

What does Article 5 of the NATO Treaty provide for the military involvement of Italy and the other member states of the Alliance. Following thejoint attack Of United States And Israel against theIranthe conflict in the Middle East has now entered the height of an unprecedented escalation, also involving other countries in the region: the news of the last few ...

Recognizing videos generated with artificial intelligence is increasingly complicated: how to do it

Recognizing videos generated with artificial intelligence is increasingly complicated: how to do it

Succeed in distinguish a real video from one generated by artificial intelligence is becoming an increasingly complex challenge. In recent years the so-called deepfakethat is, those synthetic contents that imitate real people, voices and situations, have reached levels of realism that can potentially deceive anyone. Today, video generation tools based on machine learning models allow even those with little advanced ...

Teacher's card 2026 active from today: because this year the amount is lower

Teacher’s card 2026 active from today: because this year the amount is lower

How to activate the 2025/2026 teacher card. Credit: Ministry of Education The 2025/2026 Teacher’s Card can be officially activated from today, Monday 9 March: this was confirmed by the Ministry of Education and Merit, which clarified the methods of use and the beneficiaries this year. This is an annual contribution – which in 2026 it will have a reduced amount ...

Why some cultures do not use large numbers or our number system: the case of the Pirahã

Why some cultures do not use large numbers or our number system: the case of the Pirahã

We are used to thinking that i numbers are the same everywhere and used in the same way to describe the physical world: We count the years, the money, the kilometers, even the calories and daily steps. But this familiarity hides a surprising fact: not all cultures use large numbers. In fact, in some societies numbers beyond three or four ...

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Nuclear fusion and Italy, how we are contributing: from the ITER project to the DDT in Frascati

When we talk about nuclear fusion, we often think of large international laboratories, first and foremost ITER in France. In reality, Italy is one of the countries that is contributing the most to the development of this technology. Not just with the scientific researchbut also with a industrial fabric capable of producing components that few in the world know how ...

Which segment to move to get a correct equation: the solution to the riddle

Which segment to move to get a correct equation: the solution to the riddle

Which segments to move to make this correct equation? On the internet you can see various tests of this kind: a simple equation is composed – such as the result of an addition or a subtraction – and it is asked which of the segments present in the image must be moved to obtain a correct result. In our case, ...