Working a lot, extending the days, shortening the lunch break and answering emails even at night: for many it has become normal. In our modern culture, it stress it is often experienced as a necessary, almost dutiful step to keep up and demonstrate one’s worth. But when the intense period stops being the exception and becomes the rule, the risk ...
Mount Everest seen from Drukair2. Papa Lima Whiskey 2, CC BY–SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons It has been achieved a new record on Mount Everest: the Nepalese mountaineer Kami Rita Sherpa, 56 years old, he reached the summit of the highest mountain in the world for the 32nd time, beating the record he set himself last year. The mountaineer, who ...
A strong earthquake shock magnitude 4.4 hit the area of Phlegraean Fields at dawn today, May 21, 2026, at 05:50 (Italian time). According to what was recorded by the Operations Room of the INGV Vesuvian Observatory, the epicenter was located in Gulf of Pozzuoli (about 5 km south of the city of Pozzuoli), while the hypocenter was detected just 3 ...
Spark. Credit: Google. Artificial intelligence has moved beyond the phase of simple text-based chatbots to enter the era of autonomous and proactive systems, the so-called AI agents. At the center of this transformation we find Gemini Sparka technology integrated into the Google landscape that redefines the concept of digital automation, and which was announced by Big G in the last ...
Almost 80% of world trade travel by sea. Not by ideological choice, but purely economy: a ship carries in a single voyage an amount of goods that would require thousands of trucks or planes to transport by land or air. The consequence is that geography still decides the flows, with global trade being forced to pass through a few maritime ...
Purely illustrative image created with AI. Everything is fine immersion underwater it forces our body to operate in physical conditions far from those for which it evolved, and the deeper we go, the more the behavior of the gases distances itself from what we are used to on the surface. The reason is that the more we dive the more ...
Image created with AI In April 2026, Istat reported a rise in inflation in Italy, with an increase of 2.7% on an annual basis and an increase in1.1% on a monthly basis, with prices rising not only for energy, but also for basic necessities: such high trend increases have not been recorded since the end of 2023, while the monthly ...
An Ebola epidemic is underway in the Democratic Republic of Congo, caused specifically by the species Bundibugyo (BDBV, Orthoebolavirus bundibugyoense), one of the four types of Ebola so far identified as pathogenic for humans. On 16 May 2026, the Director General of the WHO, based on the provisions of the International Health Regulations, declared the situation a public health emergency ...
Photo of Halley’s comet obtained by the Yerkes Observatory during the flyby in the spring of 1910. Credits: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons. The passage of Halley’s comet of 1910 it was one of the most astronomical events spectacular and discussed of the first part of the twentieth century. The comet in fact passed into the sun 0.15 astronomical units from ...
Domestic wind power refers to wind turbines under 20 kW designed to transform wind energy into clean energy for use in individual homes, farms and small communities. These turbines are not yet as widespread as photovoltaics, but they are experiencing a growth phase. The updated data of GSE, Terna, RSE, IEA And IRENA show that, thanks to more compact vertical ...