THE ordinary bank transfers they will suffer one suspension from 2 to 7 April in all adopting EU countries the euro as a currency. Not there is nothing of which worry in reality: it is not a technical problem, but a break already scheduled that the platform Target2, which regulates transfers between European banking institutions of the Eurosystem. This suspension ...
The flooding in Termoli after the Sinarca torrent overflowed. Credit: Fire Brigade After cyclone Deborah, the month of April opens with aintense wave of bad weather which is affecting a large part of Italy. The person responsible is cyclone Erminio – so renamed by EUMETNET, the organization that brings together 31 European meteorological services – which is bringing heavy rains, ...
The chronic back pain makes hypersensitive the nerves and causes them to overreact to sounds: this is what was revealed by a new study published in Annals of Neurology, signed by an international team of researchers from the universities of Hamburg, Dartmouth and Colorado. In simple words: if you have had back pain for some time, your brain may have ...
Zombie bacteria. Credit: Thomas Deerinck, NCMIR/SPL Now dead bacteria cells, with the Inactivated DNAwhich come back to life after receiving the genome of another species. This is what was done by a group of researchers from J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI) of La Jolla, California, reported in a preprint (scientific article not yet peer-reviewed) published on bioRxiv in March 2026 ...
Image generated with AI for illustrative purposes only. From April 2nd the prices of PlayStation 5 will increase compared to launch, going from the current €549.99 in Europe to €649.99, with similar increases also in the rest of the world. To understand why this is happening, we must consider a combination of economic, industrial and geopolitical factors that are redefining ...
We entered the behind the scenes of OVO, the show of Cirque du Soleil which brings the life of insects to the stage. Contortionists, tightrope walkers, trapeze artists frantically follow one another on stage dressed as crickets, cockroaches, spiders and a thousand other insects. And we asked ourselves: how it is built the most famous acrobatic and circus show in ...
Bulletin of the Campi Flegrei from 23 to 29 March. In the area of Phlegraean Fields seismicity remains low, as also confirmed by the latest weekly bulletin of the INGV Vesuvian Observatory. The tremors recorded between March 23 and 29 amounted to 13just under 18 the previous week, again with a modest maximum magnitude of 1.0 (compared to the magnitude ...
Image generated with AI for illustrative purposes only. A fake $51 check who arrives home, accompanied by a formal letter and references to US institutions: this is how a new attempt begins overpayment scamalready renamed as the Amazon fake refund scam. By analyzing the phenomenon, we see how scammers combine authentic information – such as a real-life lawsuit against Amazon ...
Hygiene freaks, but still smell that strange fishy smell? It might not be your fault. There is in fact a rare disease called trimethylaminuria (TMAU), and also known as “fish odor syndromeAccording to some findings, it affects from 1 person in 200,000 to 1 in a million, although it is believed that the real figure is higherdue to lack of ...
The Stradivari violin preserved at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (Public Domain). Stradivari are the most famous violins in the world and among the most valuable of all: they can be worth millions of euros due to their extraordinary quality and their rarity (to date there are around 650 examples, of which around fifty are intact). The creations of the ...