The Curious Case of the “Mailed” Children in the United States in the Early 1900s
From 1913 to 1915 in the United States a strange story occurred: shortly after the country’s postal service, which had ...
Why do people gamble and become addicted? Causes and effects
Betting slips, scratch cards, slot machines, lotteries, casinos, online betting: there are so many ways to gamble. But why do ...
Why is “x” used in mathematics to indicate an unknown?
There is a letter that is the protagonist of any equationfunction, proportion: the x. Anyone who has ever performed one ...
What did we leave on the Moon with the Apollo missions?
We have been on the moon 6 timesfrom the 1969 to the 1972with as many missions as the Apollo programstarting ...
Why do we feel like the Mona Lisa’s eyes are following us with their gaze? The Mona Lisa Effect
Have you ever had theimpression that, looking at a paintingThe person’s eyes retracted follow you as you walk around the ...
Where did the heart symbol come from, who first used it, and why does it have this shape?
The heart symbol has represented affection or love since the nineteenth centuryLove towards particular people, but it can also represent ...
Attack on Donald Trump, the 3D illustrative reconstruction of the bullet’s trajectory
In this unpublished 3D illustrative reconstruction we show the dynamics of theattack on Donald Trump of July 13, 2024 and ...
How much of the James Bond films are true, compared to real secret agents?
Born from the pen of Ian Fleming in the 50s, theAgent 007named James Bondenjoys enormous popularity throughout the world, thanks ...
The most famous megalithic sites in Italy and in the world, what they are and where they are located
The most famous example of the so-called megalithic architecture in the world is Stonehengein England, but the megalithic sites are ...
Why Humanoid Robots Shock Us? Here’s What the “Uncanny Valley” Is
The so-called Uncanny Valley (in Italian “mysterious valley”) is that feeling of unease that many of us experience when we ...
