Archive image. In recent weeks, many bathers and tourists have noticed the large amount of sea mucilage present on the coasts of the central and northern Adriatic, particularly in the Gulf of Trieste but also in the Marche and Emilia-Romagna. This “explosion” of mucilage is due to the proliferation of microalgae (in particular Gonyaulax fragilis) that produce polysaccharides and proteins ...
Today, at 3.31 pm, an earthquake of magnitude 3.8 hit the Ionian coast of Calabria, 3 km from the municipality of Carfizzi (in the province of Crotone). The earthquake has recorded a depth of 25 km and it was also clearly felt in other areas of Crotone, such as Crucoli, Umbriatico and Cirò Marina. Fortunately, no particular damage has been ...
Auroral phenomenon spotted by the Cinque Torri webcam near Cortina d’Ampezzo. This morning August 12, 2024 The Earth was hit by a geomagnetic storm of Category G3therefore “strong” according to the official classification. For today, the NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center had issued a warning for a category G2 (“moderate”) geomagnetic storm, due to the arrival of a coronal mass ...
THE moaithat is, the big ones “stone heads” of theEaster Islandthey are huge statue mostly monolithic in shape, that is, excavated from a single block of volcanic tuff (sometimes from other rocks, such as basalt). Some also have a cylinder in the head, said poopcarved from another type of reddish tuff, which serves as a hat or more likely an ...
THE’artificial intelligence is making great strides, but how is it really different from ours? human intelligence? Surprisingly, it is not clear how different the heuristics of our mind are from the statistical functioning of generative AI models. The artificial neural structure and that of our brain present many similarities and some decisive difference. What undoubtedly differentiates us is the provision ...
Humans’ daily lives have always been marked by graphic symbols that facilitate communications and the various tasks to be performed. This is also true in the age of technology, where buttons and icons are used daily for various activities. In this article we reveal the meaning of 5 symbols we see every day: The Google Maps Placeholderthe buttons “Play” and ...
There ability to communicate effectively between individuals of the same species, and between different species, plays a fundamental role in the life of all animals. Fish are no exception, communicating in very different ways and using, often simultaneously, chemical signals (like pheromones), electric And soundIn this article we will focus on the latter, going into more detail about the acoustic ...
Losses in the electricity grid mainly represent that portion of energy that is dissipated as heat along the entire electricity supply chain, from generation to end user. These losses are present along all phases, including transmission (high voltage), distribution (medium and low voltage) and in transformer cabins. Under normal operating conditions, leaving aside the corona effect, we can say that ...
Well yes, various scientific studies seem to confirm it: for the women It might be slightly simpler learn the foreign languages compared to men, probably due to a combination of biological, cognitive and socio-cultural factors. This partly explains why it is not uncommon to come across language courses, secondary schools with a linguistic focus or university courses in languages that ...
There Foreign Legion (Foreign Legion in French) was established on March 10, 1831 from the French King Louis-Philippe IDuke of Orleans, to absorb the recruits of foreign origin previously included in other French military bodies recently abolished. It had its headquarters in Algeria in the centre of Sidi-bel-Abbès and had as its initial task the occupation of the colonies of ...