Surely it will have happened to you, if you have ever found yourself walking along the quay of a port, to notice iridescent reflections on the surface of the water, similar to oil patches. These iridescent could come from spills of oils and hydrocarbons coming from the boats. These are also accidental losses, which occur during operations, such as refueling, ...
Credit: president.gov.ua For a few days now the uncertainty about the future of the war in Ukraine and the consequences on the world geopolitical scenario worry public opinion. The Trump presidentafter the phone call to the Kremlin, made demanding statements on the President Zelenskydefining him for example “a dictator who never elected” and a “mediocre comedian”, unsuitable for the role ...
Artistic representation of an asteroid in space. According to the cneos calculations (Center for Near Earth Object Studies) from the Nasathe chances that theAsteroid 2024 YR4 – just discovered fifty days ago and the size of 40-90 meters – hit the earth the 22 December 2032 they are practically halved in the night between 19 and 20 February, passing from ...
iPhone 16e. Credit: Apple. Apple recently announced theiPhone 16ea model that becomes part of the iPhone family of the company led by TIM Cook And which stands out for a series of technological innovations designed to guarantee high performance at a more affordable price than the top of the lineup models. The main novelty of this device is the 5G ...
A specimen of Remus fish (Regalecus glesne) was sighted on the beaches of the Baja California In Mexico on February 19, 2025, arousing curiosity and speculation. This inhabitant of the abysses of large size, also known as the “king of the herring”, is the longest sea bone fish in the world, also reaching 17 meters in length, is extremely rare ...
The great wave of Kanagawa kept at the British Museum. Credit: Katsushika Hokusai, via Wikimedia Commons. The great wave of Kanagawa It is an Ukiyo-E-style woodcut, made by the Japanese painter Katsushka Hokusai (1760-1849) around the 1830. It is the first and most famous print of the series Thirty -six views of Mount Fujiin addition to being the most famous ...
That the music It is an omnipresent background in human life is a fact and that is that simplifying over time, as well. This is at least the conclusion to which the study conducted by a team of researchers from theLa Sapienza University of Rome and of theUniversity of Paduawhere something like 20,000 compositions of various genresincluding classic, jazz, rock, ...
In the world exist Thousands of volcanoes And some of these are known for their violent eruptions. But can you recognize them from a photograph and locate them precisely? To stimulate your curiosity and make you test your knowledge, we offer you a fun quiz with 4 images of these extraordinary volcanoes. Your job will be: Identify the name of ...
Sansone and Dalila exhibited at the National Gallery in London. Credit: Peter Paul Rubens, via Wikimedia Commons Is it possible that a painting exposed to the National Gallery in London is actually a fake? It would seem so: this is the case with Sansone and Dalilapicture attributed to the Flemish painter Peter Paul Rubens. The work, dated 1609 and preserved ...
All crazy about Sanremo. But why? Because it is the celebration of the pop musicthe most popular and most popular genre. There history of pop music, a musical genre belonging to the set of popular musicThrough decades of cultural changes, technological innovations and artistic influences. The major representatives of this kind, from the Beatles to Michael Jackson, from Queen to ...