Today Italy has a population of approximately 58.9 million inhabitantsdistributed over an area of 302.073 km² divided into over 100 provinces and metropolitan cities: but what are they? the most populous? According to the latest data released byISTAT and relating to 1 January 2026, the capital is confirmed in first place Rome with over 4.2 million residents, followed by Milan ...
Connected appliances, smart sensors, smartphone-controllable light bulbs: you name it “Internet of Things” (i.e. the set of physical objects connected to the Internet) has transformed our homes into truly integrated systems, capable of collecting data and responding to our commands in real time. But together with the conveniences inherent in home automation, a central question emerges: How safe are these ...
Etna might have a unique origin and feeding mechanism to the world. Until now, it has never been possible to explain exactly how this volcano was formed, since it does not fit into any of the typical cases in which volcanoes are born on the planet. Now, however, a new study by the University of Lausanne and the National Institute ...
Perhaps not everyone has come across an object now considered “vintage”: born at the end of the nineteenth century, the typewriter she is in her own way the ancestor of the computer, an engineering masterpiece that revolutionized society, making fast and precise writing possible and also making history in Italy, thanks to Camillo Olivetti and then to her son Adriano. ...
AI-generated image for illustrative purposes only. Imagine covering the entire area occupied by the city of Paris with photovoltaic panels. This is one of the Indian government’s most ambitious projects: to achieve an annual production of well 5GW of clean electricity by 2030 with 110 km² of solar panels. The chosen location is part of the Dholera Special Investment Region ...
We are all aware of the typical smell of cut grass, it does not matter if we are using a lawnmower or another tool, our nose will perceive that smell in any case. characteristic smellfor some almost pleasant. Have you ever wondered what its origin is? Well, the smell we are talking about is not a normal “flower” scent, but ...
Credit: Gianluca Minin, via Carabinieri Napoli THE Carabinieri of Naples they released a 3D reconstruction made by the geologist Gianluca Minin (president of the Galleria Borbonica and among the leading experts on the Neapolitan subsoil) who shows the network of underground tunnels dug to score the robbery of the Credit Agricole bank of Piazza Medaglie d’Oro, in the Arenella district ...
Every time we leave a television on standby, forget a charger plugged into the socket or leave the dishwasher light on, they continue to consume electricity (or rather, these devices continue to do so silently). According to some estimates made by US Department of Energythis silent dispersion represents between 5 and 10% of domestic energy needs of American families, with ...
Credit: Ramboll Located at the western end of Singaporethis mega-project from beyond 20 billion dollars represents the engineering response to the challenges of supply chain of the 21st century. The widespread use of artificial intelligence and integrated automation systems aims to make the port of Tuas the largest automated container terminal in the world, consolidating Singapore’s role as a key ...
The stresseven the psychological one, like the ending of Game of Thrones, also has a strong impact on our hair, to the point of even having a name: telogen effluvium. The crucial point is that stress, psychological or physical, does not matter, alters the life cycle of the hair follicle causing cells to transition from the growth phase (anagen) to ...