Ecology

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How musical harmony arouses emotions: our meeting with Ernesto Marciante

That the music It is capable of arousing emotions we all know: from joy to sadness to anxiety, few things like music manage to influence our mood. But the as It is not as simple as it may seem. Take one melody any, for example that of the nursery rhyme Fra ‘Martino: ok, it’s a melody. But this is only ...

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How to photograph the moon: tricks, advice and techniques to immortalize our natural satellite

Photographing the moon at the first or last quarter highlights the game of lights and shadows that is created thanks to the lunar craters along the terminator. Credit: Luca Tortorelli. The approach of the Full moon of 11 June 2025the first weather renamed journalistically “Full moon of strawberries”represents a wonderful opportunity to try your hand at the photograph of our ...

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The powders of the fires in Canada reached Italy with PM10 in the Aosta Valley: the Arpa data

Dusts produced by fires in Canada on Italy in a satellite image of 9 June 2025. Source: Sat24.com The dust produced by vast forest fires who are hitting the Canada they arrived in Italyparticularly in theWestern Alpine Archin Sardinia and in the center-north of the peninsula, causing anomalous foschie And lactiginous skies. Despite the insistence of the African anticyclone on ...

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How Etnas works, the early alert system that anticipates the eruptions of Etna

Etna eruption. The digital platform Etnas (Etna Integrated Alert System) is a early alert system Developed by the Ethnao Observatory of the Ingv that uses artificial intelligence algorithms to identify precursors of explosive activity. In the case of the paroxysmal of June 2, the Etnas system triggered the alarm about Six hours beforeallowing you to adopt security measures. Etnas is ...

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The eruption of Mount Pelée of 1902, the disaster caused over 30,000 deaths in Martinique

The eruption of the volcano Monte Peléewhich took place in 1902 onisland Caribbean Of Martiniqueis considered one of the most catastrophic in modern history, second only to the devastating eruptions of Krakatoa In the 1883 and of the Drum In the 1815. The event caused the death of over 30,000 peoplealmost all in the city of Saint-Pierrewhich was destroyed in ...

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How effective glass buildings are from an energy point of view

The glass buildings They are increasingly widespread in the big cities of the world, from New York to Dubai and Shanghai. This, although it does not have properly structural functions, participates as a protagonist in the global energy balance of a building. Therefore it arises spontaneously to ask, regardless of the design, if this type of buildings may be able ...