An image of the world’s longest train, the BHP Iron Ore train. Credit: Northlandz, via The longest train in the world was built in Australia in 2001: it was long 7.4 kilometers and was designed for the transport of enormous quantities of ironfrom the country’s hinterland to the logistics hubs along the coast. The train in question named BHP Iron ...
AI generated image. Punctuation seems like a minimal detail of Italian grammar, almost invisible, but it is one of the most influential elements clarity, pace and credibility of a text. All it takes is a misplaced comma or a sign used “at random” to change the meaning of a sentence. Many errors go unnoticed because they “sound natural”, but do ...
The Three Mile Island power plant, Pennsylvania, via Wikimediacommons. There nuclear power plant Of Three Mile Islandlocated along the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania (USA), was the scene of one of the more dramatic incidents of US nuclear history, ranked at level 5 out of 7 of the International Nuclear and Radiological Event Scale (INES). To be clear, the Chernobyl nuclear ...
Jannik Sinner at the Foro Italico. Credit: account X, Internazionali d’Italia In Rome the Sinner-mania: once the few days of rest after the triumph in Madrid were exhausted, the world No. 1 landed in the capital and took over the Capitoline scene. Garlic Italian internationals the blue, great favorite on the eve given the absence of his great rival until ...
Image generated with AI for illustrative purposes only: Donald Trump on the left, Mojtaba Khamenei on the right. Since the beginning of the war with Israel and the United States, Iran has been using the Strait of Hormuz as a tool of strength to put pressure on opponents. Since March 4, this arm of the sea, just 33 km wide ...
Tense shoulders, mind that won’t stop, struggling to sleep even when you’re exhausted. That feeling of always having something to manage, to predict, to keep under control. We usually say, “I’m stressed.” But in the body stress is not just a sensation, it is a precise biological response, the way in which the brain and organism reorganize themselves when they ...
«This is not the beginning of an epidemic, this is not the beginning of a pandemic», reassured the director of the Department for Prevention of the World Health Organization Maria Van Kerkhove, by the way of the hantavirus, with a risk of spread that the WHO has defined as “low” at the moment, while the director of the Organization, Tedros ...
Cyclists engaged in a stage of the Giro 2025. Credit: kallerna via Wikimedia Commons Friday 8 May 2026 will depart from Nessebar, IN Bulgariathe 109th edition of the Giro d’Italia: 21 stages, 3,468 km and almost 50,000 meters of altitude to cover until May 31st, when the pink caravan will parade through the streets of Rome. The route includes 7 ...
Credit: Google. Google has also activated in Italy Favorite sourcesa new function integrated into Search that allows us to indicate which news sites we want to see most often among the results dedicated to news. The novelty partly changes the way we interact with Google News and with the section “Top News”. Do you know that box that appears when ...
The ways in which roundabouts are used change depending on the number of lanes in the roundabout and the position of the exit to be taken. Anyone who drives in Italy knows: roundabouts are one of the more chaotic points of road traffic. There are those who enter without looking, those who don’t know which lane to use and those ...