TO 40 years from the disaster of Chernobylthe most serious nuclear accident in history never ceases to be talked about. Since the creation of New Safe Confinement to the animal species that have transformed the exclusion zone into an enormous nature reserve, this unique territory in the world is still able to pose challenges and questions four decades later. But ...
CAPTCHA examples. Credit: Google. «Select all images with a bus». Who knows how many times you have had to pass an online security check, the so-called CAPTCHAand having to select all the boxes containing a bus, traffic lights, pedestrian crossings, or a bicycle. Have you ever wondered Where do these photographs come from and why are they submitted to us? ...
THE’Upper Siang Multipurpose Project (also known as Siang Upper) is a truly titanic response by India to the energy and geopolitical challenge among the peaks ofHimalayas. Located in the north-eastern state of Arunachal Pradesh, it will dam the Siang River and is set to become the largest hydroelectric power plant in the entire Indian subcontinent. This mega-infrastructure was created with ...
Istat data tells us that the institutions we trust most I’m the Fire brigadethe Law enforcement and the President of the Republic. Then, especially in Northern Italy, trust in local administrations prevails over regional, national and European ones. The institution we trust the least continues to be political parties. The Istat multipurpose survey “Aspects of everyday life” allows us to ...
We find many oils on the market: peanuts, seeds, olive oil itself, but to understand which is really the best oil for frying, it is necessary analyze its chemical composition. Spoiler: the podium belongs to olive and peanut oil. During frying, the oil transfers heat to the food, but not all oils behave in the same way when we bring ...
Tadej Pogacar in action at Liège in 2025 – via x.com The road cycling spring classics season will end on Sunday 26 April 2026 with the Liège-Bastogne-Liègea race of 259 km and 4300 meters of altitude difference between the Ardennes, with short, hard climbs, set in the Belgian woods. This is the Liège-Bastogne-Liège, the oldest road cycling race still active ...
The project Forest City in Johor, IN Malaysiais one of the most controversial cases of modern urban planning: an ecological utopia from 100 billion dollars designed to host 700,000 peoplewhich today suffers from an extremely low occupancy rate, earning it the nickname “ghost town”. Features of the titanic project When talking about Forest City there is one factor to keep ...
Almost everyone has had it at least once, almost everyone knows that “dessert causes cavities“, yet few really know what happens inside a tooth when a caries is formed and what is the underlying mechanism. To all intents and purposes, tooth decay is one chronic infectious disease with a global diffusion which requires the presence of specific bacteria, a nutritional ...
The anti-fascist pasta is a popular tradition born in Italy during the second world warand which is still handed down today throughout the country. A symbol that has originated on July 25, 1943 in the province of Reggio Emilia, when the Cervi family, to celebrate the fall of Mussolini, distributed tons of free pasta with butter and cheese. Since then, ...
Credit: Google. Google has announced a series of important updates for Google Maps And Google Earthall powered by the artificial intelligence of Gemini. Presented during the Google Cloud Next (a conference scheduled for these days organized by the Mountain View giant), the innovations revolve around three key ideas: creating realistic images starting from real data (Maps Imagery Grounding) designed for ...