Earthquake in Indonesia measuring 7.3, tsunami warning lifted. A strong one earthquake Of magnitude 7.3 hit Indonesia, today 02 April, at 00:48 (Italian time, 06:48 on April 2 local time). According to what was recorded by INGV, the epicenter was located in Molucca Seaabout 126 km from the island of Ternate. The hypocenter, however, was detected at 53 km deep. ...
The lava flow along the Sciara del Fuoco, on Stromboli. Credit: INGV On the volcano Stromboli a has been recordedmore intense activity than normal: the INGV surveillance cameras have in fact identified the beginning of a new one effusive activity from lava overflow from the area North craterwhich produced a modest lava flow whose front is located in the upper ...
There ricin It is one of the most toxic natural substances currently known. It is contained in the castor seeds (Ricinus communis), an extremely common plant often grown in gardens for ornamental purposes. Once inhaled, ingested or injected into the body, the toxin penetrates cells and irreversibly blocks their protein synthesisleading to their death. Although thepoisoning be an event rarethe ...
It’s getting closer and closer to the first launch opportunity of the mission’s April window Artemis II scheduled for 00:24 in the morning (Italian time) on April 2nd. As per protocol, the astronauts have already been inside for several days forty to minimize the risk of infection or disease that could compromise the launch. Quarantine is one of the preparatory ...
THE ordinary bank transfers they will suffer one suspension from 2 to 7 April in all adopting EU countries the euro as a currency. Not there is nothing of which worry in reality: it is not a technical problem, but a break already scheduled that the platform Target2, which regulates transfers between European banking institutions of the Eurosystem. This suspension ...
The flooding in Termoli after the Sinarca torrent overflowed. Credit: Fire Brigade After cyclone Deborah, the month of April opens with aintense wave of bad weather which is affecting a large part of Italy. The person responsible is cyclone Erminio – so renamed by EUMETNET, the organization that brings together 31 European meteorological services – which is bringing heavy rains, ...
The chronic back pain makes hypersensitive the nerves and causes them to overreact to sounds: this is what was revealed by a new study published in Annals of Neurology, signed by an international team of researchers from the universities of Hamburg, Dartmouth and Colorado. In simple words: if you have had back pain for some time, your brain may have ...
Zombie bacteria. Credit: Thomas Deerinck, NCMIR/SPL Now dead bacteria cells, with the Inactivated DNAwhich come back to life after receiving the genome of another species. This is what was done by a group of researchers from J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI) of La Jolla, California, reported in a preprint (scientific article not yet peer-reviewed) published on bioRxiv in March 2026 ...
Image generated with AI for illustrative purposes only. From April 2nd the prices of PlayStation 5 will increase compared to launch, going from the current €549.99 in Europe to €649.99, with similar increases also in the rest of the world. To understand why this is happening, we must consider a combination of economic, industrial and geopolitical factors that are redefining ...
We entered the behind the scenes of OVO, the show of Cirque du Soleil which brings the life of insects to the stage. Contortionists, tightrope walkers, trapeze artists frantically follow one another on stage dressed as crickets, cockroaches, spiders and a thousand other insects. And we asked ourselves: how it is built the most famous acrobatic and circus show in ...