Often when we talk about mountain disasters we hear about avalanches And avalanches… but what’s the difference? In reality the two words are synonyms: in both cases it is in fact “one mass of snow which detaches itself from the top of a slope and, sliding downwards, assumes ever larger dimensions overwhelming and submerging everything it encounters along its path”. ...
One of Oliviero Toscani’s most famous shots: three hearts that belong to people with different skin colours. Photo-poster against racism. He passed away silently on January 13, 2025 at Cecina hospital Oliviero Toscanithe great Italian photographer who with his bold and avant-garde gaze revolutionized the way of taking photos and advertising. Amyloidosis (a rare disease characterized by the anomalous accumulation ...
They have been going on for 6 days now fires in Los Angeles in California that began last Tuesday: the number of victims is at least 24 peopleat least 180,000 evacuated and were burned – which was distributed in 5 serious fires – 163km2 of land, an area slightly larger than the city of Palermo. The two main fires, Palisades ...
Last weekend Italy suffered a wave of hacker attacks which, in this case, affected Italian institutional and corporate sites, raising important concerns about the digital security of the “Bel Paese”. The offensives, claimed mainly by the pro-Russian collective Noname057(16) and by pro-Palestinian groups, such as Alixsecthey targeted ministerial portals, banks, transport companies and other key infrastructures. These attacks were perpetrated ...
In this video, the science meets with the Kitchen: DeNa will try its hand at preparing a tiramisu together with Cookist content creator, Elpidio. Not only will they prepare the traditional recipe of the iconic Italian dessert, but they will also explain the scientific reason what’s behind every step. Egg white yes or nowhy choose pasteurized eggshow to dip the ...
With the advent of the new Highway Code there is a lot of talk about drugs that can influence the results of drug tests during a roadside inspection. There is even the story of a driver who had his license revoked for taking a Tachipirina. Let’s clarify right away: this is a false myth! Drugs based on paracetamol, the active ...
Today at 1.19pm (local time), a violent earthquake of magnitude 6.9 hit the southern coast of JapanMiyazaki Prefecture. The earthquake shock recorded a epicenter at sea, a few km away from the mainland, and a hypocenter rather superficial and equal to approximately 30km. The shock, in reality, was followed by a seismic sequence, with an earthquake from 3.9 (at 1.35pm) ...
If we try to ask ChatGPT or any AI-based language model (LLM) to complete the sentence “The best food is…” will give us a different answer every time we ask. The answers in fact, LLMs have a random component and we will never get the exact same answer to the same question. In order to get what we want from ...
The TFRacronym for severance pay and also known as “liquidation”is a sum that is set aside monthly by the employer for each individual employee so that they can receive it at end of the employment relationshipregardless of whether it ends due to dismissal, resignation or retirement. It was introduced by Law no. 297/1982 and is governed by article 2120 of ...
Anyone who has purchased any new tyres he will certainly have noticed the presence of little “hairs” made of rubber. But what are they for? It is sometimes said that their purpose is to indicate thetire wear, or reduce noise while driving, or again improve ventilation…but the reality is different and has to do with the production of the tyre! ...