The mission to save the space telescope that is falling to Earth is not going well at all
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The American space agency had sent a probe into space to save a space telescope that was slowly falling to Earth but now engineers find …
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A “hidden engine” discovered on the surface of the Sun: it can power flares and solar storms
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They are vortices just a few tens of kilometers large, practically tiny compared to the size of the Sun. For the first time, scientists have …
The summer will be longer and longer: how long can we last in the trap of "wet bulb"
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The red dots are only multiplying these days, and it seems that the heat will continue to accompany us for a while yet. Not that …
Solar eclipse on August 12: what time does it start and where to see it in Italy. The glasses and the “inspection” to avoid taking risks
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On August 12th there will be the first total solar eclipse in Europe since 1999, but in Italy we will have to settle for a …
The second stage of a SpaceX rocket crashed into the moon at 8,690 km/h (maybe)
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The second stage of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket is believed to have crash-landed on the moon while traveling at a speed of 8,690 km/h. The …
The "artificial sun" China can be seen from space: the nuclear race that can change the world
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Last month, the Institute of Plasma Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences completed and tested the world’s largest superconducting magnet: a 582-ton giant destined …
No more expensive fillings: a simple and economical liquid comes against cavities (especially for children)
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Dental caries are the most widespread chronic pathology in pediatric age: in industrialized countries they affect between 60 and 90 percent of school-age children. Usually …
Extreme weather puts all energy sources in crisis (but it is not an excuse for saying no to nuclear power)
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Extreme weather puts all energy sources in crisis (but it is not an excuse for saying no to nuclear power) Luca Romano Scientific communicator August …
France had to shut down a nuclear power plant due to the heat
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We always imagine nuclear power plants as unsinkable fortresses, capable of withstanding any storm. Yet, sometimes, all it takes is a river that is too …
Does Viagra work as an anti-tumor drug? “Counters the spread of metastases”
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Sildenafil, better known as Viagra, has revolutionized the treatment of erectile dysfunction. Its main effect is to dilate blood vessels, and for this reason it …
Pyrocumulonimbus, what are the “fire clouds” that threaten France
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In this hot early summer, France and Spain are grappling with some of the most devastating fires in recent decades. And as if the indomitable …