Ig Nobel all the winners: from cockroach milk to the urinal, the most absurd research of 2026
Imagine a day in September, a theater full of scientists and curious people and a group of Nobel Prize winners ...
Blue lines and rules on expired parking tickets: the minutes of tolerance to avoid getting a fine
Every time we park the car on the blue lines, the moment we pay the ticket a doubt always arises: ...
The fall of the Western Roman Empire 1550 years ago: why the date of 479 AD is a convention
On 4 September 476, the barbarian leader Odoacer deposed the last Western emperor, the young Romulus Augustulus, and, instead of ...
Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa, the General killed by the mafia on 3 September 1982: life and murder
Today, September 3, marks the 44th anniversary of the attack in Via Carini: on that day, in 1982, Cosa Nostra ...
The Meloni government is the longest-lived in the Republic, with 1,413 days: the 10 longest-lasting executives
The government led by Giorgia Meloni is officially the longest-lived in the history of the Italian Republic: with 1,413 days ...
The tomb of an alleged 17th century “vampire” buried with a scythe and padlock found in Poland
In the village of Pień, in north-central Poland, archaeologists have identified a 17th-century burial destined to become one of the ...
San Marino is the Republic of 61km² within Italy which turns 1725 years old today: is it the oldest in the world?
The Republic of San Marino, located between Emilia-Romagna and Marche and with a surface area of 61.19 square km, is ...
How much it costs to return to school in 2026, 1200 euros on average per student for books and equipment: the data
For families, the return from holidays coincides with the need to face expenses related to the new 2026-2027 school year. ...
Where does the prejudice about the “stupid blonde” come from: its origins from the 18th century to Marilyn Monroe
The prejudice that sees blonde women as silly, light-hearted and not very witty has no basis: yet, for about three ...
The Great Fire of London of 1666 that changed the city: why the capital burned for 4 days
The Great Fire of London 360 years ago was a disastrous fire that occurred between 2 and 6 September 1666 ...
