The nightmare of mosquitoes is now constant given that they frequent our homes for many months and proliferate everywhere, favored by climate change and resistence that are developing against insecticides, making them less effective. The best strategy to implement is the combination of multiple methods which, as a whole, manage to mitigate the proliferation of these annoying insects, controlling them ...
Porto Cesareo (LE): damage due to a Downburst. Images from Raffaele Minosa’s video. A violent one storm it hit yesterday Porto Cesareoin Puglia, causing flooding, the sudden collapse of the lights set up for the patronal festival, extensive damage to bathing establishments and numerous trees uprooted. The episode of Tuesday 18 August generated moments of great fear among residents and ...
The wreck of the LS6, at 96 metres, preserved in sailing condition. Credit: Naval History After about 13 years of researcha group of Greek underwater explorers spotted in Ionian Sea the wreck of theLS 6a fast boat from Kriegsmarine (Nazi Germany’s navy) sunk in 1943during the Second World War. The discovery of the light assault boat occurred at approximately 96 ...
60 large data centers planned or under construction in the United States by tech giants like Amazon, Microsoft, Google And Half they could produce, once fully operational, something like 101.5 million tons of carbon dioxide every year. To give you an order of magnitude, this is the amount comparable to the annual emissions of 27 coal-fired power plants or approximately ...
The free flow it is a motorway toll collection system that allows the vehicle not to stop and to be recognized through specific portals installed along the route. This technology, already operational in some areas of Lombardy and Piedmont, is spreading and It’s changing the way tolls are processed and paid. For those who use Telepass or similar mobility services, ...
It’s becoming normal: thank the AI assistant on the phone, vent to him or describe an emotional/sentimental problem to receive suggestions and seek relief. I mean, what’s happening is, even though we know they’re just programs, we settle with them intimate bonds. A new study, published in the journal Technology and Societyexplains something more to us than what we already ...
Everyone likes to hear “I love you”, “you’re beautiful”, while no one likes to be called an idiot. Second Masaru Emotoa Japanese pseudoscientist, even water has these “emotional” preferences and would react to our words and “intentions” creating different ice crystals depending on what we tell her. Obviously it is one hoax which has been around since the nineties and ...
Example of stereogram. If you concentrate, you will see a shark appear. A stereogram it’s there combination Of two two-dimensional images which, if you look at it right, there they appear three-dimensionalperhaps revealing a hidden image with particular practical applications. Their operation is inspired by the way ours brain determines the depth of a scene by combining the image received ...
The heat does not only affect the body, mind and environment, but also on objects, including our cars, causing according to Federcarrozzieri (the association of Italian body shops) potential damages of up to 16,400 euros per car. As we said in another article, the hot air even complicates the take-off of planes by reducing their lift. In fact, every summer ...
Strong worsening in the North since Thursday 20 August. Source: ECMWF charts The week continues with a complex atmospheric dynamic. The recent passage of a ripple of cooler currents along the eastern sectors of the Peninsula has favored a slight temperature dropparticularly noticeable on the Adriatic side and in part of the Centre-North. However, this is a limited variation: temperatures ...