Credit: ICO One of the most iconic symbols of the Olympics is certainly the Olympic torchprotagonist of the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympics. By tradition, the Olympic flame is lit at Olympiain Greece, and which has the task of carrying the flame by the hands of thousands of torchbearers to the city hosting the Olympic Games. The design changes ...
The earth begins to shake again Phlegraean Fields: a new earthquake shock of magnitude 4.0 It was recorded today Friday July 26th at 13:46with its epicenter in the sea off the Gulf of Pozzuoli, as reported by the INGV. It was felt in many neighborhoods of Naples. It was the most intense shock after the 4.4 magnitude earthquake of May ...
Sicily is severely affected by the water crisisputting in crisis especially the provinces of Agrigento, Catania and Palermo, where fears of a decline in tourism are growing. low rainfall of 2024 have led to the drying up of rivers and the Draining of several reservoirslacking volumes of water useful for users. The discussion on the water crisis has intensified in ...
The conditioner and the fan are they really the only solution to the scorching heat and summer heat waves? Researchers at the University Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering of Chicago have found another way. The research group has developed a new material which manages to break down the temperature of the wearer. This material is a multilayer that starts with ...
Heat pumps are highly energy efficient devices that offer the possibility of obtaining heating and air conditioning for the home with a single system. In recent years their popularity has increased due to lower consumption and better efficiency compared to traditional systems. These advantages therefore lead to economic savings, but also a lower environmental impact of our homes. But how ...
Have you ever slept on some cardboard beds? Maybe not you, but the participants in the Paris Olympics 2024yes. They had already done it at the last Summer Olympics in Tokyo 2020, so nothing new for them. But it is undoubtedly a curious choice: why cardboard beds? Well, there are many reasons: first of all because they are easy to ...
Credits: Deep Dive Dubai There deepest pool in the world and the Deep Dive Dubaiin Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This is a type of swimming pool that has nothing to do with leisure and mass tourism, unlike the largest swimming pool in the world (the Citystars Sharm el-Sheikh in Egypt), and is specialized in deep diving. With a capacity of ...
The fruit that you see on the cover of this article comes called many different things depending on part of Italy where you are located: watermelon, calabash, melon, sandia, patacca and many others. In standard Italian, however, There is no “correct” way to refer to it: the various terms, in particular watermelon and cocomero, are accepted and used according to ...
Credit: Olympic Phryge © Paris 2024 The Olympics are about to begin of Paris 2024 and you may have come across a curious red mascot (with white and blue accents, recreating the colours of the French flag) with a triangular shape in two versions, Olympic and Paralympic, with the Paris 2024 logo on the chest. But what does it represent, ...
In this video we take you to one of the shipyards largest in the world, that of Fincantieri in Monfalconein the province of Gorizia, to show you all the work that goes into building a large ship. The surprising thing is that it is almost an artisanal job, because there is no assembly line, like for cars: each ship is ...