The chipboard it is a wooden panel made by mixing using synthetic resins and hot compressing the chopped waste from natural wood processing, such as sawdust, shavings and bark fragments. This material was invented during the Second World War: in a period in which solid wood was in short supply, the need for alternative materials pushed manufacturers to devise a ...
The Lake Ortaa body of water of glacial origin squeezed between hills and mountains in the region of Cusio in Piedmontis certainly not among the most famous in Italy despite its strong tourist vocation. Its story, however, is an important testimony of the effects of industrialization on the Italian territory, but also of success in damage repair caused by man. ...
We were at the iliad International Broadcast Center in Lissone, near Milan, where all the VAR rooms of the Lega Serie A are located. Unlike what one might think, in fact, the VAR rooms are not inside the stadiums but are concentrated in this building. There are 8 in total, since between advances and postponements there are never more than ...
Example of transcription of a voice on WhatsApp. Credit: WhatsApp. WhatsApp has finally introduced a long-awaited feature: the transcription of voice messages into textthus allowing you to read them instead of listening to them. The feature is also available in Italianbut at the moment only on iPhone updated to iOS 16 or later. This innovation is designed for those moments ...
The place of tomb of Alexander the Great (also known by its Greek name Soma“body”), Macedonian leader and conqueror (Pella, 356 BC – Babylon 333 BC) is still unknown today and is one of the most fascinating enigmas ofarcheology. Alexander died at the age of 33 years olda Babylonin circumstances not yet clarified after the military campaigns in Bactria, but ...
Every day, we send and receive dozens and dozens of e-mail. What if we told you that sending and receiving emails has a significant environmental impact? This is what some researchers discovered by analyzing the potential pollution due to the use of emails which, like any digital activity (including artificial intelligence), contribute to global emissions CO2And or CO2 equivalenta unit ...
The largest residential building in the world is theIstana Nurul Iman. It is located in the State of Bruneispecifically in an area close to its capital Bandar Seri Begawan. The building, which currently holds the record for the largest residential structure in the worldit is for all intents and purposes the official residence of the Sultan of the State of ...
An international team led by the Alfred Wegener Institute for Marine and Polar Research (Awi) and the TU Bergakademie Freiberg University in Germany has discovered traces of amberi.e. fossil resin of conifers, dating back to around 90 million years agothus demonstrating that the Antarctic continent was home to forests at that time. Amber was found in one sediment core taken ...
The Falkirk Wheel is the only one rotating lift for boats and is able to overcome a difference in altitude of 24 metersequal to 8 floors of a building, in less than 10 minutes. This careful engineering work connects two channels, the Forth and Clyde Canal and the Union Canalwhich are found in Scotlandnear the city of Falkirkfrom which the ...
They had been requested on May 20, 2024 by the prosecutor Karim Khan and today the Preliminary Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (CPI) of The Hague issued them: let’s talk about the arrest and arrest warrants For crimes against humanity and war crimes against the Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahuthe former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and the ...