Why you can’t leave a person according to psychology
The sunk cost fallacy, or lost costs fallacy, is a cognitive bias that occurs when people continue to invest time, ...
Why is Russian salad called that and does it really come from Russia?
Born between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the Russian salad (born as Olivier salad because of its inventor Lucien Olivier) ...
The incredible story of Fiorenzo Magni: at the 1956 Giro d’Italia with an inner tube between his teeth and broken bones
In the history of sport there are feats that go beyond victories, beyond trophies and rankings. They are the ones ...
Why did cats have bizarre faces in medieval manuscripts?
Strange faces with human features, elongated or flattened bodies: why don’t cats in medieval manuscripts resemble real ones? The particular ...
In Italy, young people leave their parents’ home at 30: the average age is among the highest in Europe
In Italy, young people leave their parents’ home on average at around the age of 30, well above the European ...
Why we call them “chain letters”: origin and meaning of the name
Chain letters have this name because in the past they were used to send religious messages with the suggestion to ...
Take it in stride, the origin and meaning of the saying: why it is said that way
Being “caught in the act” or “caught in the act” is perhaps a slightly curious expression, this very ancient way ...
What’s new in the 2026 Budget Law: the 10-point guide on taxes, aid for families and bonuses
Every year the Italian State, through the Budget Law, decides how it will use public money for the following year, ...
Perhaps we understood how the giant Moai statues on Easter Island were moved
A groundbreaking new study suggests how the ancient inhabitants of Easter Island moved Moai, the giant stone statues that make ...
Who was Jasper Maskelyne, the war wizard who made the port of Alexandria “disappear”.
The English illusionist Jasper Maskelyne it was famous in England in the 1930s. In 1939, at the outbreak of the ...
