At the fumarole in the Pisciarelli areain the Campi Flegrei caldera, a special laser sensor detected high concentrations of hydrogen sulfide, a highly toxic gas for man. The concentrations are 12 times higher than the safety threshold and were detected during measurement campaigns carried out between May 2025 and February 2026 within a few meters of the fumarole. Fortunately, measurements ...
You’re watching Toxic Don’t miss out on more content from Geopop Toxic comes back with one second season and it does so by changing perspective. After having given voice in the first season to those who have experienced addiction firsthand (the stories of Gianluca, Maurizio, Ivana and Tiziana), this time we interview who was close to those who abused substances: ...
From the 23 to 26 June 2026 come backAmazon Prime Day, a highly anticipated time every year for great deals. While on the one hand the online event is an excellent opportunity to get the “deal of the year” by taking advantage of one of the many offers on a vast selection of products, Prime Day represents a good opportunity ...
Image generated for illustrative purposes only with AI. Understand if someone is online at WhatsApp it could soon get a lot easier. The famous Meta messaging platform is actually testing a new one green dot which signals when a person is actually active. The novelty does not introduce new functions, but changes the way in which information that many users ...
Image created with AI for illustrative purposes only. SpaceX has recently unveiled plans to put 1 million satellites into orbit as data centers dedicated to the training and use of AI. It would be a real one satellite megaconstellation which would dwarf the other currently operational constellations (SpaceX’s Starlink has around 10 thousand active satellites). A few months ago the ...
A climb, a staircase, a sloping road can seem like an insurmountable wall at certain moments, and an almost pleasant path at others. For years the psychology of perception has studied why this happens on a physiological level – weight to carry, age, tiredness – but a study published in 2008 on Journal of Experimental Social Psychology tried to answer ...
Sealed. With the original shiny sticker. As if someone had bought it in 1986 and had intuited, more than four decades in advance, that it was worth keeping it jealously guarded in a drawer rather than sticking it in the NES. The new world record for a vintage video game auctioned for a stellar sum was set a few days ...
Everyone knows that the main ingredient of Genoese pesto is basilbut is the one in Genoa really so “special”? Or is it just the result of popular rumors? First of all, Genoese Basil is a product DOP and in the specifications we read precisely how this plant was historically cultivated on the Tyrrhenian side of Liguria, where a set of ...
Image created with AI for example purposes. Do you write in Empoli or in Empoli? Hyenas and elephants or hyenas and elephants? Someone will remember a lesson at school in which the Italian teacher explained the correct spelling, someone else will have removed it along with many other grammatical rules and will never have noticed it again, but that “d” ...
The windfilling the sails of ancient vessels, has been the invisible engine of civilization making possible i tradesdeciding the outcome of the wars and allowing theexploration of new worlds. The technique of the first great navigators – from the Egyptians to the Romans, from the Phoenicians to the Austronesians – evolved slowly, remaining for centuries based on just two primordial ...