«This is not the beginning of an epidemic, this is not the beginning of a pandemic», reassured the director of the Department for Prevention of the World Health Organization Maria Van Kerkhove, by the way of the hantavirus, with a risk of spread that the WHO has defined as “low” at the moment, while the director of the Organization, Tedros ...
Cyclists engaged in a stage of the Giro 2025. Credit: kallerna via Wikimedia Commons Friday 8 May 2026 will depart from Nessebar, IN Bulgariathe 109th edition of the Giro d’Italia: 21 stages, 3,468 km and almost 50,000 meters of altitude to cover until May 31st, when the pink caravan will parade through the streets of Rome. The route includes 7 ...
Credit: Google. Google has also activated in Italy Favorite sourcesa new function integrated into Search that allows us to indicate which news sites we want to see most often among the results dedicated to news. The novelty partly changes the way we interact with Google News and with the section “Top News”. Do you know that box that appears when ...
The ways in which roundabouts are used change depending on the number of lanes in the roundabout and the position of the exit to be taken. Anyone who drives in Italy knows: roundabouts are one of the more chaotic points of road traffic. There are those who enter without looking, those who don’t know which lane to use and those ...
Board games they serve to satisfy social, cognitive and other needs. Their origins are very ancient: they date back at least to the 4th millennium BC. C.that is, over 5000 years ago, and there are theories according to which they could be even older. A recent discovery has shed new light on the games of Greek and Roman civilization: in ...
There is growing concern about the Andes virus outbreak left on the ship MV Hondius on a cruise in the Atlantic Ocean and who has already seen the death of three passengers (a 70-year-old Dutch man, a 69-year-old Dutch woman and a German woman) and the contagion of at least five others. The WHO confirmed that the Andes virus was ...
Who among us hasn’t thought, at least once, that we have ADHD? Maybe after reading the result of a quick test done on Instagram or after stumbling across a video on TikTok. It is precisely in this way that many people today come across this acronym for the first time. But what really is ADHD? We are finally learning to ...
AI-generated image for illustrative purposes. Every online search made, every streaming video watched, every message sent passes through physical infrastructure: i data centers. With this term we indicate large technological structures that host servers (i.e. computers designed to provide services to other computers across a network) as well as data storage systems, network equipment and complex cooling systems. In other ...
The Bobo doll experiment. In the 1961 the Canadian psychologist Albert Bandura demonstrated, with an experiment that later became a cornerstone of social psychology, that children can learn complex behaviors, such asaggressioneven just through the simple observation of such behaviors in adults. This was not at all obvious in an era (the 1960s) that was dominated by behaviorist theories (behaviorism), ...
In Thailand there is a Buddhist temple built using beyond a million green and brown glass bottles. Is called Wat Pa Maha Chedi Kaew and is located in the province of Sisaket, near the border with Cambodia about 600 km from Bangkok. One of a kind, it features walls, columns, roofs and decorative devices made using empty drink containers recovered ...