THE’European eel it is a fish that lives in fresh water, but the adults come from various parts of Europe, including the Mediterranean, to reproduce they migrate to the oceanic environment, in the distant Sargasso Sea: the newborns then face incredible journeys up to 10,000 km long to return to the rivers. The biology and ecology of these animals remained ...
When you adjust the volume of your smartphone, computer or headphones, you might think that 50% sound is exactly half of what you would feel by setting it 100%. In reality it is not so. Our way of perceiving sounds is not linear, but logarithmic. Put simply, a sound that we perceive how double the volume of another actually has ...
We generally think that the English language be one, the same throughout the world. But no, if we stop to reflect only on English British and English Americanwe can notice that the differences of the language manifest themselves in various aspects: from lexicon at the pronouncefrom thespelling at the grammar. These differences are the result of historical evolutions, cultural influences ...
You’re watching GeopolitiX Don’t miss out on more content from Geopop As reported by organizations such asACLED and it IEDare currently underway around the world 56 conflicts – the highest number from Second World War – involving directly or indirectly at least 92 countriesincluding Italy, and which have forced further 100 million people to migrate, both internally and abroad, to ...
Born in the second half of the nineteenth century by the French chemist Louis Pastuerfrom which it takes its name, the pasteurization it is a process that allows you to drastically reduce the concentration of microorganisms in foods, to increase safety and shelf life. The best known is the pasteurization of milk and consists of heat raw milk to high ...
If you have noticed that on social networks like Facebook and Instagram you have suddenly become followers of Donald Trump And JD Vance (the new President and Vice President of the USA) without having chosen it, rest assured: you are not victims of a conspiracy. This phenomenon has a very simple explanation, which is closely linked to the management of ...
The Fact Checking (literally “fact checking”) is the process of verifying the information reported for example in a journalistic article, in a speech by a political figure or in content published on social media. It is a fundamental practice to counter disinformation, unmask fake news, ensure a public debate based on verified facts and provide the public with a solid ...
For some time, the world of video games has shown increasingly evident cracks, despite the fact that it seems to be experiencing a golden age from the point of view of the quality of the titles. 2023 has been a banner year for gamers, with masterpieces like The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom And Baldur’s Gate 3 which ...
Often companions of dark circles, bags under the eyes are an annoying gift of sleepless nights. In addition to bags, although less often, it can happen that you look in the mirror and find yourself with a swollen and lanky face. Although they are totally harmless cosmetic imperfections, the main cause of this swellingwhether it is under the eyes or ...
Imagine an event where humans and robots run side by side, testing endurance, coordination and technological advancement. This scene should come true inApril 2025when a Beijing will be held there first half marathon with “flesh and blood” athletes but also advanced humanoids. Daxing District will host this one-of-a-kind competition, in which approximately 12,000 humansas well as a unspecified number of ...