Science & Tech

How to improve vaccine compliance? It depends on the reasons of those who hesitate

A British study on adherence to Covid vaccines shows which of the initial reasons for skepticism are most easily overcome. ...

Attending nursery enriches children’s microbiota

After 4 months in the nursery, the babies’ microbiota resembles that of their peers more than that of their family ...

Alcohol and cancer, the underestimated risk

This is not alarmism: alcoholic beverages are group 1 carcinogens. In Italy almost 20,000 deaths a year could be avoided ...

Pregnancy: new genetic factors discovered at the origin of spontaneous abortions

Analysis of data from 140,000 embryos obtained in vitro: common variants in maternal genes make you more vulnerable to losing ...

Zero gravity for 7 seconds on August 12, 2026? The Project Anchor hoax, born from a real eclipse

The rumor of an Earth without gravity for 7 seconds on August 12, 2026 is (think about it!) false. The ...

From science fiction to reality: new technology could clear orbit of space debris

A group of researchers is working on an “electrostatic tractor”: a kind of tractor beam to remove space debris from ...

How long can you stay free-diving?

Thanks to a new technique that allows you to increase oxygen in the blood, you can stay in apnea for ...

Carcinogenic cooked ham: it’s not “news”, we’ve known it for over 10 years

Cooked ham was classified by the WHO as a type 1 carcinogen in 2015: why is it being talked about ...

Northern Lights visible in the Dolomites: the sky turns red (and green) above Cadore

On the evening of January 19, 2026, an aurora borealis was observed and photographed in the Dolomites. Here’s what happened, ...
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