There Lycurgus’ cup It is a Roman artefact of the 4th century AD which represents one of the first testimonies of the use of nanotechnologywhile involuntary. This fascinating example of glass art not only impresses with its beauty, but also reveals advanced technical knowledge And scientific by its creators; in fact this diatreta cup (now preserved in the British Museum) ...
In the heart of the North Koreain the capital Pyongyangthere is a skyscraper that stands out among the existing buildings and the city skyline: it is approximately 100 meters tall. 330 m and was born as an ambitious project in the second half of the 20th century, ready to become one of the landmark hotel in North Korea and the ...
In territories with predominantly developed mountainous Road and railway infrastructures are often built through the construction of engineering works capable of “to pass through” the mountains and allow the continuity of the road flow. We are talking about the tunnels, or tunnel, that is, real engineering works capable of supporting the mountains above them and preventing them from collapsing inside ...
Typical in Italy in the preparation of rice arancini and Milanese risotto, and in many parts of the world for other dishes, it saffron It is a much loved spice and very precious.Saffron is in fact one of the most expensive spices in the world: this is for various reasons, ranging from harvesting, drying, conservation and storage. Consider that to ...
Credits (Lombroso’s face): Wellcome Library, London. In the 1876, Caesar Lombroso (1835-1909) revolutionized the criminology with his “born criminal” theoryarguing that physical traits such as the shape of the skull indicated a innate predisposition to crime. Although today it is considered pseudoscience, without any concrete validity, his theory based on biological factors marked an important historical turning point. Who was ...
There Oasis reunion and the consequent tour announced by the historic band formed by brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher has sparked excitement among fans around the world, causing ticket prices to skyrocket. Advance tickets for the 17 UK dates planned for 2025 they literally sold out. What really shocked the followers of the historic band, who unexpectedly reunited on August ...
The President of the Venezuela Nicholas Maduro announced that it wants to bring forward the Christmas celebrations to the October 1st instead of leaving them in December, he said as a sign of gratitude for the Venezuelan citizens and to create “a climate of peace, happiness and security“. The announcement of the advance of Christmas came in a climate of ...
The Brazil and the Amazon Rainforest are going through a historic environmental crisis, with over 45,400 fires registered in the month of only August and in the early days of Septembera figure that was not seen since 2005. There are also fears for the possible loss of the flood plain of the Pantanal and, unfortunately, the crisis is not limited ...
There USS Samuel B. Roberts (DE-413) holds the record for the shipwreck located at greater depth: with his 6865 meters below sea level, has rightfully entered the Guinness World Records since 2022, the year of its discovery. This military ship was sunk on October 25, 1944 during World War II at the hands of the Japanese Navy and, in that ...
There travelling along a road is conditioned by the speed with which this can actually be crossed: this value can vary and we will generally have to deal with ever higher limits to the grow in importance. However, there are threshold values and technical considerations that lead to the correct development of road signs along the route, such as the ...