Image generated with AI for illustrative purposes only. What path did he follow? Hannibal to cross the Alps in 218 BC? The question has accompanied historians for millennia, and continues to spark debate. A new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Scienceshosted by Emilio Berti from the University of Jena, Germany and from Fritz Vollrath of the ...
In mathematics two plus two – 2 + 2 – does not always equal 4it can also be 0 or 1 as long as we use the rules ofmodular arithmeticalso known as clock arithmetic. In this type of arithmetic, based on the calculation of the remainders of integer divisions, the numbers are not infinite and when the largest number is ...
The hi-tech bed of the new Ammortal Chamber designed to promote the recovery of tennis players. Credit: Wimbledon Among the many new features of the Wimbledon 2026 tournament there is one in particular that is making waves: it is the new Ammortal Chamber, the “recovery room” for tennis players designed both for match preparation and to encourage physical recovery between ...
Image generated with AI for illustrative purposes only. How was it organised? Alcatraz prison, one of the prisons most famous in the worldlocated approximately 2km away from coast of San Francisco, California? It is one of the questions that still today most intrigues those who are passionate about the history of this island prison. Thanks to map general and to ...
Credit: @Mark Cavendish, via When we see a sprinter winning a stage at the Tour de France, a race now in its 113th edition and which this year takes place in 21 stages from 4 to 26 July starting from Barcelona and arriving in Paris, the impression is that everything is played out in the last seconds. In reality, the ...
You’re watching Toxic Don’t miss out on more content from Geopop Toxic changes perspective. After giving voice, in the first season, to those who have experienced addiction firsthand – including the story of Gianluca and his relationship with the heroine – this time with the second season he leaves the story to who was close to those who abused substances: ...
Credit: Pixabay Some owners of iPhone they are reporting a bugs which can drastically reduce the available storage space on your device. The problem concerns the “System data” section of iOS, which normally occupies only a small part of the internal memory, but which in certain circumstances seems to grow up to even exceed 100 GB. A situation that can ...
Image generated with AI. In the Laurentian Library of Florence comes back to light manuscript with a calendar of the year 813. So far nothing exceptional, if it weren’t for one rather important detail: it quantifies and corrects a three-day gap between the Julian calendar and the solar year. A study of Francesco Vizza of CNRwith the support of Giuseppe ...
Photo by Mirko Messina, BÙUM volcanological guide THE’Etna comes back to be heard: the tallest volcano of Europe, among the most active on the continent, recorded a new eruptive episode characterized by ash emissions from the mouth on the high eastern side of the Voragine crater, clearly visible in the video recorded by Vincenzo Modica’s webcam. As reported by the ...
When a seismic event occurs, buildings and constructions in general are hit by dynamic actions proportional to the mass of the structurein relation to the level of energy that the earthquake tends to release. The response of the building to these external stresses is manifested through damage and a crack pattern that follows a very specific evolutionbased on the building’s ...