In the collective imagination “stall to the Mexican“(Mexican Standoff In English) he recalls two or more guns who are held under shooting. It is an image linked to the western cinema known to everyone, which refers to a precise idea: a mutual block situation, in which no part can win without risking losingand from which it is also difficult to ...
Tomorrow September 7, 2025 from 19:30 About the sky will give us an astronomical show that we advise you not to lose: aTotal lunar eclipsesometimes also nicknamed “Blood Moon” Because we will be able to observe for our satellite dyed of a bright color between orange and red. In Italy we will lose the early stages of the eclipse, in ...
Today the Cv (curriculum vitae) is the tool that everyone fills in to apply for a job or show skills and attitudes, but the concept is not modern at all: already in 1482, Leonardo da Vinci sent to Lodovico the Moro A letter that we consider the first today curriculum of historyin which it lists its most useful skills at ...
It is one of the most popular beliefs in the West: i bats attack the hair (in particular the female ones) During the flight, and once grasped, they do not give up the grip, to the point of having to resort to scissors to detach them. A popular legend apparently very ancient, but without any foundation: the bats do not ...
The Monza circuit It is the fastest track in the entire Formula 1 World Championship, also known as “Temple of speed”: here the single -seater can touch (and to overcome) i 350 km/h. In 2005 Kimi Räikkönen recorded the absolute speed record In a Formula 1 race reaching i 370 km/h At the wheel of the McLaren MP4-20. Inaugurated in ...
A cinematographic representation of the Frankenstein monster. Credit: Via Wikimedia Commons To create the character of Frankenstein monsterMary Shelley was inspired by the experiments of an Italian scientist, Giovanni Aldini. Based on the theories of Luigi Galvani regarding theanimal electricityat the beginning of the 19th century Aldini made experiments on animal bodies, causing movements through electric discharges and making them ...
Thanks to artificial intelligence Google Photothe app that many of us use to archive your memories in cloud allows you to give life to the shots with Veo 3the new GOOGLE video generation model, through a special card Creation within the app. Thanks to the latter, the photos from static move to a fluid animation state, returning to the user ...
Andrea Camilleri in 2010 at the Chiara Prize, Luino. Credits: Friends of Piero Chiara Association, CC by 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Andrea Camilleri It was not only “the dad” of Commissioner Montalbanohis life and his work tell almost a century of Italian history, intertwining theater, television, literature, civil commitment and an unmistakable language that mixes Italian Sicilian dialect. Born in ...
Castello Sforzesco in Milan. Credit: by zheng.yan - proper work, cc by –a 4.0 Located just outside the historic center of Milan, the Castello Sforzesco It is a large fortified complex, among the largest in Europe. His current Renaissance guise was wanted in the fifteenth century by the Duke Francesco Sforzawhich rebuilt it on the remains of a previous medieval ...
In the virus investigation, a group of scientists must be able to understand how stop a hazard prehistoric virus. The only way they have to prevent it from spreading wherever it is to destroy one by one all rooms of your laboratory filling them with a toxic liquid Both for the virus and humans. How will they save the world ...