AI-generated image for illustrative purposes. Thirty-seven years ago the Soviet nuclear submarine Komsomolets sank in the Norwegian Sea during the War Cold due to a fire. Why is this military vehicle being talked about again in 2026? The answer has to do with the continued release of radioactive material still present on board, at the center of studies and debates ...
Extracting oil and gas is not easy: oil platforms exist to do this, but they generally only manage to reach a depth of 250 metres. Since the deposits closest to the surface are gradually being exhausted, it is necessary to go deeper. This is why they were born FPSO (Floating Production Storage and Offloading, in Italian Floating Production, Storage and ...
England, Scotland, Wales And Ireland of the North: because in football they take to the field as opponents, but at the Olympics they join forces under the single flag of United Kingdom? Behind this “strangeness” there is not just sport, but a mix of history, geopolitics and bureaucracy. A mechanism that affects us very closely these days. On Thursday 26 ...
OpenAI he decided to discontinue development and use of Soraits application for generating videos using artificial intelligence. The choice comes less than two years after its launch, when the platform attracted global attention for its ability to create highly realistic clips from simple textual input. The Sora team made the announcement in a short post on He didn’t give much ...
4.0 magnitude earthquake in the province of Massa–Carrara. A shock of earthquake Of magnitude 4.0 hit the province of Massa-Carrarain Tuscany, today March 25th, at 08:13. According to what was recorded by INGV, the epicenter was located 3 km north-east of Fosdinovoa town of approximately 4,800 inhabitants located 9km north of Carrara ea 15km north of Mass. The hypocenter, however, ...
Rendering of the new nuclear fission reactor in the USA. Credit: TerraPower The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has released approval for the start of construction of Kemmerer Unit 1a new nuclear fission reactor by TerraPoweran energy startup founded and financed by Bill Gates. The plant will be built in the state of Wyoming, near a coal-fired power plant which ...
Close range impact holes. Credit: Rossi et al. On walls northern of Pompeiibetween Porta Vesuvio and Porta Ercolano, have been visible for decades ballistic impact footprints dating back tosiege conducted by Lucius Cornelius Sulla in the’89 BCduring the Social War (a civil conflict between Rome and some rebellious cities, including Pompeii). Alongside the classic circular cavities produced by spherical projectilesa ...
For several weeks Cuba is experiencing one of the most serious crises of recent years: lack of food, electricity and fuel they are plunging the island into an emergency situation that could soon turn into humanitarian crisis. Blackouts and interruptions to the national electricity grid are increasingly frequent and often last up to 24 hours or more. According to theCuban ...
18 earthquakes have been recorded in the Campi Flegrei in the last week. To the Phlegraean Fields there seismicity stay lowwith alone 18 earthquakes with a maximum magnitude of 1.4 registered between 16 and 22 March, as confirmed by the latest INGV bulletin. Localized events increased slightly compared to the previous week, when just 12 tremors with a maximum magnitude ...
What would change with the introduction of permanent summer time in Italy. Daylight saving time could become permanent in Italy: in fact, the start of acognitive investigation «on theimpact of permanent summer time on the national territory: effects and repercussions on the sectors” by the X Commission of the Chamber of Deputies (Production activities, trade and tourism), which should be ...