Photo modified from the original. Credit: Wei Y, Maeda N. Dry Water as a Promoter for Gas Hydrate Formation: A Review. Molecules. 2023 CC BY 4.0 A powder that seems dry but it contains almost only waterfall: Dry water arises from a physical transformation that completely changes the way the liquid behaves. It is not a new substance, but a ...
Image generated with AI for illustrative purposes only. A new scam, which is propagated with an SMS, is circulating throughout Italy, targeting citizens with messages reporting alleged irregularities relating to the payment of TARI, the tax on urban waste. The text of the message is almost always the same: «The TARI position is irregular. You are required to promptly contact ...
The kerosene which moves Italian and European flights is a derivative of oil and for this reason it largely comes from Persian Gulfa route which, however, has been in crisis since February due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuzwhich effectively paralyzed oil tanker traffic in the maritime hub through which approximately 20% of the world’s oil transits. The ...
It sounds like the plot of an episode of Black Mirrorbut it is already reality. Today there are applications based onArtificial intelligence which allow you to recreate theavatar of a deceased person and to talk to her, call her or exchange messages whenever you want. Welcome to the world of Grief Technology (the “pain technology”), a market that in 2025 ...
Image generated with AI for representational purposes only. Anthropic he just took the veil off Claude Mythos Previewa new model of general-purpose artificial intelligence – that is, designed for general purposes, not specialized – that has proven itself capable of autonomously identifying thousands of critical vulnerabilities in the main operating systems and web browsers. Its agent reasoning capabilities (which allows ...
TO Rome we could soon be faced with an interesting evolution of the traffic light language. In addition to the three “traditional” colors – red, yellow and green – theintroduction of a fourth colorthat whitedesigned to integrate with connected vehicles and autonomous driving systems. The novelty would not be aesthetic, at all. This would be a purely functional solution. The ...
The first crossings of the Strait of Hormuz after the ceasefire agreement between the USA, Israel and Iran. Credit: Marine Traffic After the cease-fire of 14 days accepted by the United States and Iran, there was talk of reopening the Strait of Hormuz, even if Tehran decided to close the passage to ships following the Israeli raids on Lebanon. The ...
Whether you eat them in fruit salad, with cream, in a cake or simply as they are, we’ll let you in on a secret: Strawberries are not fruits. From a botanical point of view, in fact, the strawberry is considered a false fruit because it does not develop from the ovary of the flower, but from another adjacent tissue, called ...
The longest-lived regions of Italy are Marche, Umbria and Molise. Image created with AI. The new ISTAT report «Health: an achievement to be defended» draw a photograph of thelife expectancy today in Italy and of how it has changed over time. Today, Italy is confirmed as one of the longest-living countries in the world, with a life expectancy at birth ...
The Internet connection that slows down in the evening hours, with streaming videos that freeze, online games that accumulate scary delays and video calls that are unstable to say the least, is a phenomenon that we have all experienced sooner or later. In some cases you may observe a sharp drop in home network performance during the evening, and there ...