There are places where it is forbidden to die: the reasons behind this bizarre law

There are places where it is forbidden to die: the reasons behind this bizarre law
There are curious and almost surreal bans around the world (like chewing gum), but few are as unique as the ...

What is the “Law of Jante” and what does Scandinavia’s social code of equality propose

What is the “Law of Jante” and what does Scandinavia's social code of equality propose
The Law of Jante, codified for the first time in the novel “A Fugitive Meets His Tracks” by Askel Sandemose ...

The NBA 3-Point Era: How Statistical Analysis Changed Basketball

The NBA 3-Point Era: How Statistical Analysis Changed Basketball
The NBA basketball season has just begun and, even without being great fans, every year we notice more – by ...

How much rubbish do we produce every year? The statistics

How much rubbish do we produce every year? The statistics
In 2023, each Italian citizen produced on average 496kg of rubbish, for a national total of over 29 million tonnes ...

A year of Cultural Mission: how the support of Patrons makes independent dissemination possible

A year of Cultural Mission: how the support of Patrons makes independent dissemination possible
A year ago we asked you to follow us on an adventure that was a little outside the box, according ...

5 curiosities about the Mona Lisa, Leonardo da Vinci’s most famous work

5 curiosities about the Mona Lisa, Leonardo da Vinci's most famous work
The Mona Lisa, also known as “Mona Lisa”, is a famous work by Leonardo da Vinci, dating back to between ...

How the NBA made basketball a global sport: numbers and diffusion around the world

How the NBA made basketball a global sport: numbers and diffusion around the world
The last ones 7 MVP titles of the NBA (the best basketball players of the season) were won by athletes ...

«Stand on the shoulders of giants», the meaning of the Google Scholar motto that originates from Newton

«Stand on the shoulders of giants», the meaning of the Google Scholar motto that originates from Newton
Anyone who has opened Google Scholar at least once will have come across that evocative phrase under the search bar: ...

Why Cape Verde is called that and why it is famous: history

Why Cape Verde is called that and why it is famous: history
Cape Verde – which many know for its Afro-Portuguese Creole culture, the morna music made famous by Cesária Évora and ...

What will happen to the jewels stolen from the Louvre? The opinion of the experts

What will happen to the jewels stolen from the Louvre? The opinion of the experts
The recent theft at the Louvre Museum in Paris has caused a lot of discussion, especially regarding security procedures in ...