Balbi-Piccioni, Cosmicomic > 12.10.2015 1964, Holmdel, New Jersey. While fine tuning an antenna, two young radio astronomers pick up an annoying and ubiquitous background noise. Their search for an explanation will lead them to trace back […]
Dompè-Blengino, Little Darwin > 12.10.2015 Late at night, Alice is worried about her science test the next day: will she know the answers to all the questions about the theory of evolution? As soon as she falls […]
Lisa Signorile, Birds do it, bees do it, even educated fleas do it > 12.10.2015 Passing on one’s genes has always been the greatest (often unconscious) aspiration of every living being. Besides, it could not be otherwise: in the last half billion years, those that have not […]
Renato Bruni, Erba volant > 12.10.2015 It is called biomimetics and it is the method of studying and imitating nature, guaranteeing effective and sustainable innovations for man. This way, ferns for apartments which absorb harmful substances become a model […]
Andrea Illy, A coffee dream > 12.10.2015 There is a whole world in a cup of coffee: cultures that meet, the aroma and exoticism of marvellous places, history, art and travel. There are also science, expertise and a great […]
Iaconesi-Persico, The cure > 12.10.2015 In 2012, Salvatore Iaconesi was diagnosed with brain cancer. He decided to turn his tumor into a global performance and radical experiment by publishing online his medical data. His goal was to crowdsource […]
Vittorio Marchis, Home Things > 12.10.2015 A haven and a refuge, a place that summarizes many meanings, a home is first of all a variegated, stratified, at times chaotic but always living catalogue of the world. A home […]
Jon Ronson: “Sui social network abbiamo dichiarato guerra alla natura umana” > 09.10.2015 Un incontro inaspettato su Twitter con un altro account omonimo, Jon Ronson, specializzato in cibo biologico e sogni erotici, è il pretesto per cui lo scrittore britannico si addentra in […]
Speciale – Adolescenti. L’età delle opportunità > 08.10.2015 “Niente – che si tratti di stare con gli amici, fare sesso, leccare un cono gelato, girovagare in macchina in una calda sera d’estate, ascoltare la tua canzone preferita – […]
