Adam and Eve’s forbidden fruit was not an apple: origins in the Bible, myths and interpretations
The fruit of the Garden of Eden, eaten by Adam and Eve, was not an apple. Or rather, the book ...
Btp-Bund spread at 81 basis points, yields on the eve of the auctions
During the opening of the financial markets on July 27, the spread between Italian and German bonds fell to 81 ...
Why the fires in Spain and France are so difficult to put out: over 325,000 people evacuated
Mediterranean Europe is in the grip of fires: in Spain and France over 325,000 people have been evacuated, with the ...
How the Internet travels inside very thin underwater glass threads: the history of optical fiber
Much of the Internet travels inside very thin threads of glass. Every message sent on WhatsApp, every TV series watched ...
Moser broke the hour record with a 9.6 kg bicycle: when technology defied the rules
Miguel Indurain’s Pinarello Espada. Credits: pinarello.com On January 19, 1984, at the velodrome in Mexico City, Francesco Moser set out ...
Why a photo can weigh 300 KB or 30 MB: the differences between JPEG, PNG, WebP, HEIF and RAW
Image generated for illustrative purposes only with AI. A digital photograph can occupy a few hundred KB, while another, apparently ...
Gli, li, lo, them: why we get these pronouns wrong and when to use them correctly
“I forced them”; “I’m going to visit my parents and bring them some apples.” These are phrases that you may ...
The yellow post-it was born from a mistake: how a “wrong” glue revolutionized the world
Image generated with AI. In 1968, chemist Spencer Silver, a researcher at 3M in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was trying to ...
Pun abolition, with zonal prices the bill changes from North to South
Arera is moving towards abandoning the PUN, the Single National Price. It indicated this in the Annual Report, proposing the ...
What to do if you find yourself in a forest fire: who to call and how to protect yourself from smoke and flames
In 2026, 47,942 hectares have already burned in Italy, 135% more than the average for the period 2006-2025, when as ...
