THE ghosts (often also called ghosts) are fictional supernatural entities present in many cultures and traditions of the world, which is why over the centuries they have accumulated very varied representations of the phenomenon. In our traditional iconography the ghost is represented as a human-like figure wrapped in a white sheet and suspended in the air. In the collective human ...
Many people just use the microwave just for heat or defrost food. Others don’t even think about using it, scared of it radiation. In this video, we want to clarify and debunk some false myths around the microwave. First of all, let’s explain the technical operation. There are in fact three main functions of these small kitchen ovens: microwaves a ...
The flood that hit the area was extremely violent Valenciain Spain, on the night between Tuesday 29 October and Wednesday 30 October 2024. To date there are at least 70 confirmed victimsdozens missing and many people trapped at home, as reported by the mayor of Utiel Ricardo Gabadion. The images and videos published by the inhabitants of the area on ...
Can science protect human rights? Yes, and the MUSEUniversity Museum of Anthropological, Medical and Forensic Sciences for Human Rights, was born precisely for this reason. You should know that MUSA was created to collect the legacy of the Institute of Forensic Medicine and the Laboratory of Forensic Anthropology and Odontology of the University of Milan (also known as LABANOPH), and ...
The “Halloween comet” C/2024 S1 photographed by the SOHO space telescope shortly before disintegrating. Credit: NASA/ESA SOHO The comet C/2024 S1 (ATLAS)nicknamed “Halloween comet” due to the possibility that it could become visible in our skies in the next few days, it disintegrated on 28 October 2024 as it approached a short distance from the Sun. Discovered very recently, on ...
Credits: John Pheian Halloween we celebrate the October 31st and it is a very popular occasion not only in North America but, to a lesser extent, also in Italy, Europe and other countries. The origins of the holiday are linked to that of All Saints’ Dayintroduced in 7th centuryand perhaps also in some of the rites Celtic populations. Contrary to ...
THE horror movie they have long been one of the most followed and debated forms of entertainment. From classics like Dracula to modern successes like The Conjuring, this type of film (without forgetting other art forms such as books, video games…) invite the audience to immerse themselves in emotions that touch deep chords: fear, tension and suspense. But what drives ...
The so-called “brain-eating amoeba” is the common name of the Naegleria fowleria unicellular eukaryotic organism that can move through specific extrusions and is mainly found in fresh, warm water (up to 46°C) in dirty pools, hot springs, lakes and rivers. The nickname “brain eater” derives from the fact that this organism causes man primary amoebic meningoencephalitisa very rare and extremely ...
If you have received a suspicious message on WhatsApp from a foreign number with the international dialing code +27 (0027)be very careful, because you are most likely objects of the so-called “South Africa scam”. This has claimed several victims over the course of this summer and, as demonstrated by some reports we have received in recent hours, it has reappeared ...
Crater found on the Yamal Peninsula. Credit: AGU / Morgado et al. Starting from 2013 mysterious craters have appeared on the surface of the permafrost of the Siberian tundra, the first of which on the peninsula of Yamala northwestern region of Siberia. A recent study published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters led by researchers from the University of Cambridge ...