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Showing posts with label science. Show all posts
31 December 2020

12 BUONE COSE DEL 2020 - 12 GOOD THINGS ABOUT 2020

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 2020 ENGLISH TEXT BELOW Siccome di messaggi con insulti al povero anno 2020 ne abbiamo sentiti troppi (ma non si chiama COVID-19?) ho pensa...
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21 December 2020

Scienza oggi

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Mi chiedo perché oggigiorno, in un momento storico in cui la scienza ha fatto passi da gigante in tanti campi dello scibile umano, ci sia an...
22 May 2014

Recensione: Il mappamondo con la Cina al centro (2007), di Margherita Redaelli, ****

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Matteo Ricci in Cina Sinossi Confrontarsi con la Cina: una sfida dei nostri tempi? L'impresa non è nuova se già quattrocento anni ...
02 March 2012

Bodyworlds exhibition

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Carrying your own skin is possible Today I have finally visited Bodyworlds , in Rome. An idea of Gunther von Hagen to display plasti...
12 January 2012

Book Review: The Skeptical Environmentalist, by Bjorn Lomborg, *****

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Pollution in the Maldives Synopsis Lomborg, an associate professor of statistics in the Department of Political Science at the Univer...
02 October 2010

Recensione: Tecnosciamani, di Carlo Pizzati, ***

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Sinossi La spiritualità può coesistere con le macchine? Gli androidi sono il nostro futura o sono già tra noi? I robot possono provare ...
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26 September 2010

Book Review: Land of a Thousand Atolls, by I. Eibl-Eibesfeldt, ***

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When this book was published in 1965 it must have been a ground breaking achievement. Very little was known then of the Maldives and underwa...
16 August 2005

Book Review: Longitude (2005), by Dava Sobel, *****

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 (Testo italiano di seguito)  Synopsis ‘ Sobel has done the impossible and made horology sexy – no mean feat ’ New Scientist Anyon...
01 January 2001

Today the new Millennium starts

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Today is the start of the new millennium. Some, like Dick Teresi , have argued that this is the result of a number of errors in year countin...
26 July 2000

Book review: Zero, the Biography of a Dangerous Idea (2000) by Charles Seife, *****

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Synopsis The Babylonians invented it, the Greeks banned it, the Hindus worshiped it, and the Church used it to fend off heretics. Now it...
01 January 2000

Today is not the start of the new Millennium!

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To see when the new millennium actually starts, go to my post of 1 January 2001! Much of the world celebrates the new Millennium today, bu...