Imagine luxurious forests, rivers of fresh water, immense seas. And maybe life. No, we are not talking about the Earth, but of a distant cousin: Kepler 186f, the first exoplanet in the habitable zone of a star discovered exactly 5 years ago, on April 17, 2014.
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A few days ago, during the annual conference of the American Chemical Society held in Florida, a group of researchers at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm announced the creation of a new type of wood with astonishing properties.
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Energy from seawater? It can be done. To say this is a team of scholars from Stanford University led by Professors Hongjie Dai, professor of Chemistry at the American University, Yun Kuang, professor of the Beijing University of Chemical Technology and Michael Kenney, co-author of research and…
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The first to function officially in 2021 is called Helios, and is a weapon system conceived and produced by the American Lockheed Martin. The house, already dad of stealth technology with the creation of the first fighter-bombers F-117 and F-35, equipped with low-emission radar technology,…
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More than eight hundred exhibitors, 31 thousand visitors who have staid among the hundreds of pavilions of the 8500 square meters of exhibition of the 47 ª edition of the Inventions Geneva, the world’s largest event on patents and inventions, held from 10 to 14 April at Palexpo in Geneva.
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Replace the damaged spinal cord features a wireless system that can send an electrical signal.
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Since 27 March last, any type of patent presented and approved in the EU countries will be protected by a unitary patent protection. In Italy, the measure was published in the Official Gazette last March 12.
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Symfonisk is the new system Made in Sweden, which allows to realize in a few minutes a system of audio transmission that would have been impossible to achieve a fortnight ago, without destroying home to pass the cables.
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NET is the contrast between the granitic tradition and the millenarian customs of China, and the continuing leaps forward that the Chinese economy and innovation are making in recent years. An example? The Robot Hotel, the world’s first hotel with no staff, opened its doors in July of 2018.
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Between the two litigants, Amazon enjoys. And raise. What? With their wearable accessories for telephony and computer. An example is the announcement, given a few days, of Bloomberg regarding the forthcoming marketing of hi-tech headphones by the Colossus of Seattle.
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It was theorised, it was imagined, and even that insane visionary of Christopher Nolan had decided to reproduce it as faithfully as possible-always according to the thesis of the astrophysicists-in his “Interstellar”. But a black hole had never been able to get a real picture of it. From 15 hours,…
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Performing emergency operations in the event of accidents or catastrophes is always a big problem, as has been shown following the Fukushima nuclear disaster, for example.
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Shortly after the end of World War II, in 1947, American pilot Chuck Yeager, aboard an experimental Bell X-1 aircraft, wrote one of the most important pages in the history of human flight.
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Machines and software of the last generation, few clicks and in a few days, if not hours, we can have before our eyes the house of our dreams.
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Born by chance from a poorly successful experiment, the Post-it, since their introduction on the market, in the years ‘ 80, have represented a real revolution in the way of working in the offices of the whole world. Their unmistakable yellow color, and the ability to adhere to any surface, make it…
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Born in Denmark, with the aim of eliminating, or at least limiting the daily waste of food. The creative startup, founded in 2015, is currently present in 9 other European markets. The system is very simple: rather than throwing food, the shopkeeper will have a “Magic box” or a selection of fresh…
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Did you know that in the beginning the bicycle had neither pedals nor brakes? Well yes. The ancestor of the first two-wheeled vehicle in history was presented in Paris on 6 April 1818 during the Paris Motor Show.
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She is Italian, has 34 years and two girls and has just identified the protein that allows the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus. This is Francesca Sacco, a young researcher in the Department of Biology of the university “Tor Vergata” in Rome, who has succeeded, through studies on diabetic…
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