Kyasanur Forest Disease Virus (KFDV), discovered in 1957, is a member of the tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) complex. Diseases caused by members of the TBEV complex occur in many parts of the world. KFDV produces a hemorrhagic fever in humans in South India and fatal illnesses in both species of monkeys in the
I reality televisivi possono fornire, a chi è provvisto di passione e talento, l’opportunità di realizzare i propri sogni e contribuire a vere e proprie svolte lavorative. Ospite di questo appuntamento con Bruno Carenini, nella sua rubrica Windows Interview, è Valeria Raciti, vincitrice di Masterchef Italia 8. Chi è oggi Valeria? Come ha
L’uomo è sempre stato governato dal tempo? Ci verrebbe da rispondere “no”, perché l’orologio meccanico, che scandisce secondi, minuti e ore nell’arco della giornata è stato inventato nel XIV e solo nel 1600 l’orologio a pendolo è entrato in uso . Read full article here Lingua originale: italiano. Autore: Amadeo Furlan Amadeo Furlan
China bans cryptocurrencies. The Central African Republic is making Bitcoins a legal tender. Meanwhile, the EU failed to require the crypto industry to be more sustainable: Conservatives and the Right prevent the paragraph demanded by the Social Democrats. The world is divided on how to deal with cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. Proponents point to
Simon Dack/Alamy Mona Moufahim, University of Stirling; Christopher Pich, Nottingham Trent University, and Ines Branco-Illodo, University of Stirling As for any meaningful anniversary, gift-giving will be an important part of the Queen’s platinum jubilee celebrations. Over the years, the Queen has received several priceless, unusual and quirky, but also simple and yet very
New climate change minister Sherry Rehman has given her assurance that Pakistan will remain serious about conservation Wajahat Shah, 32, is a labourer at a government-run tree plantation, spread over 3,000 hectares of army land in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. “Ten days after the government announced the lockdown due to coronavirus, I had
A biologically inspired cognitive architecture is described which uses navigation maps (i.e., spatial locations of objects) as its main data elements. The navigation maps are also used to represent higher-level concepts as well as to direct operations to perform on other navigation maps. Incoming sensory information is mapped to local sensory navigation maps
Sometimes we wish we could solve the world’s problems with a snap of our fingers, even though we know it’s never that simple: compound problems require compound solutions. Still, accelerating climate crisis and the unwillingness of global leaders to take meaningful climate action can breed nihilism—likely we’ve all witnessed it in students, colleagues,
Molti si chiedono come ridurre lo stress emotivo per portare serenità e pace interiore nella nostra anima; la risposta più semplice che possiamo trovare risiede nel contatto . Read full article here Lingua originale: italiano. Autore: Amadeo Furlan Amadeo Furlan è membro del Senato accademico, professore e ricercatore di psicologia comportamentale presso la
Peter Squires, University of Brighton In the wake of the most recent US mass school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, where 19 pupils and two teachers were killed by an 18-year-old armed with an assault rifle, a comparison considering how the US compares with other countries on children’s deaths caused by guns is compelling.