73 years since the Polesine flood which devastated the provinces of Rovigo and Venice
The November 14, 1951 The Po broke the banks giving life to the sadly known one Polesine flood: on that ...
What is happiness? We asked the founder of Progetto Happiness, Giuseppe Bertuccio d’Angelo
What would you answer if they asked you “What is happiness for you?”. It’s the question around which it was ...
When did humans start dressing and why?
Due to its particular evolution, Homo sapiensunlike other hominid species, has lost almost all of its body hair. Consequently, for ...
Which is the most inhabited region of Italy and which is the least populous? Try the Geopop quiz
THE’Italy is experiencing a evident demographic decline: as Istat reports, the births I am less and less every year that ...
What are “non-places”? Airports, shopping centres, motorways: here are the characteristics they have
I “not places” they are spaces like airports, shopping center or highways which, despite being frequented by many people, lack ...
How many and which languages are at risk of extinction in the world?
In the world, according to estimates, they are spoken beyond that 7,000 languagesbut many of them are at risk of ...
Thomas Alva Edison, biography of the inventor who illuminated the world by perfecting the light bulb
The American Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931) was one of the most prolific and influential inventors and entrepreneurs in history. Thanks ...
Who really were the Knights Templar, the order at the center of various legends. Do they still exist?
THE knights templar they were a medieval Christian chivalric religious order born in 1118. They were intended to fight in ...
Where did the most famous pieces of the Berlin Wall go? From a Las Vegas bathroom to the Vatican
It was the November 9th 198935 years ago, when the Berlin Wallanticipatory symbol of the end of Cold War (occurred ...
The true identity of some Pompeii victims revealed by a new study on ancient DNA
A new study published in the journal Current Biologycreated by a research group Italian-American with the participation of scholars from ...
