The wonders of Benevento and Sannio devastated by the flood

The wonders of Benevento and Sannio devastated by the flood

  The devastating force of water often hits this region, some areas more than others. Benevento and the hilly area of Sannio, Southern Italy, have already experienced similar disasters, but the natural disasters occurred in the past didn’t help to better cope with current ones. The flood in this almost unknown area of Campania reached

PulsaR, the Italian bicycle that runs as fast as a car

PulsaR, the Italian bicycle that runs as fast as a car

Riding a bike at more than 100 km/h must be a strange sensation. That’s what happened to Andrea Gallo who set the Italian speed record with a human-powered vehicle. The prototype PulsaR reached almost 117 km/h during the World Human Powered Speed Challenge that took place in Battle Mountains, Nevada, United States.     PulsaR was

At Cambridge University, a test lets you discover your musical talent

At Cambridge University, a test lets you discover your musical talent

A study carried out by a team of psychologists at Cambridge University that demonstrates that our cognitive style influences our musical preferences appeared in the magazine PLoS One a few months ago.   The team of Psychology Department at Cambridge University examined “empathy” (the ability to understand and share the feelings of another) and “systemizing” levels

Salvaiciclisti becomes an association aimed to defend cyclists and the GRAB

Salvaiciclisti becomes an association aimed to defend cyclists and the GRAB

On Saturday 10 October, Salvaiciclisti, the movement that managed to gather thousands of cyclists on 28 April 2012 crowding with bikes via dei Fori Imperiali, Rome, decided to take the big step of becoming an association, a formally and legally recognised reality that dialogue with institutions but has its voice heard to the sound of

The Crazy Cat Café opens in Milan, the coffee bar with cats to cuddle

The Crazy Cat Café opens in Milan, the coffee bar with cats to cuddle

To reduce stress, there are only few things better than petting a cat. This simple truth, already known to cats’ lovers, has been confirmed by science. Cats’ purring reaches particular frequencies to positively interact with human organism, helping reduce stress and contributing to relaxe nerves and decrease muscular tension.     In Milan, from 23