Since when do we eat with a knife, fork and spoon? History of cutlery and their invention
The various ones silverware that we commonly use at the table today were actually born in different moments: The knife ...
Same price but smaller quantity of product: this is what “shrinkflation” is
Have you ever noticed in the supermarket that the box of your favorite cereal has decreased the quantityeven if the ...
What does the word “serendipity” mean and where does it come from?
There is a word that means “making a lucky and unexpected discovery without intentionally looking for it”: it is “serendipity“, ...
The largest oil spill in the Mediterranean: the MT Haven shipwreck
L’April 11, 1991 the oil tanker MT Haven, anchored off the port of Genoa, exploded causing 5 victims among the ...
The names of the Full Moons, what they mean and where the 13 denominations come from
Every month, punctually, when the full moon arrives we hear about the “Strawberry Moon”, “Hunter’s Moon” and so on. Headlines ...
The technical reconstruction of the disaster of the Aloha Airlines 243 plane which exploded in flight
The April 28, 1988 the Boeing 737-200 of flight 243 of Aloha Airlines with 89 passengers flying from the city ...
Fewer and fewer believers in Italy and the West, will religion disappear? What could happen
In Italy during the 1900s we witnessed the separation between state and church and between state and religious school education. ...
Why do we watch Italy matches even if we aren't interested in football? The neuroscientific explanation
Watching the national team at the European Championships or the World Cup seems to be a question that overcomes the ...
How are geologists portrayed in films on the big screen? The investigation
A survey conducted by Swedish film enthusiasts and published on Earth Magazine analyzed various cinematic databases globally in the period ...
Why is the sky so red in Munch's The Scream and what does it mean? The scientific explanation
The dramatic red sky of the famous painting The scream by the Norwegian painter Edvard Munch (1863-1944) is interpreted as ...
