La provincia di Brescia detiene il record di pensionati dell'agricoltura, con oltre 27.500 ex lavoratori (seconda Mantova con 22.588, e terza Bergamo con 16.534). «Le persone anziane svolgono ancora un ruolo attivo in agricoltura – chiarisce Ettore Prandini, presidente di Coldiretti Lombardia -. Sono di … […]
Day: December 1, 2017
Promising New Cancer Immunotherapies Have Arrived—But Not For Everyone
In 1891, a New York doctor named William B. Coley injected a mixture of beef broth and Streptococcus bacteria into the arm of a 40-year-old Italian man with an inoperable neck tumor. The patient got terribly sick—developing a fever, chills, and vomiting. But a month […]
Sony Xperia XZ Premium 2: what we want to see
The Sony Xperia XZ Premium is one of the most impressive Sony flagships of recent years, thanks largely to its 4K screen and capable camera. Thing is, it’s been out a while now, so talk is inevitably turning to what’s next; the Sony Xperia XZ […]
Yext sees 39% revenue growth in latest quarter
Yext, the company that powers search results for retail locations, reported third-quarter earnings after the bell on Thursday. The New York-based company said it brought in $44.3 million in revenue for the third quarter.This is 39% growth from the same period last year. Analysts had […]
‘PUBG’ console version will run at 60 fps on Xbox One X
In a magazine interview, PlayerUnknown himself Brendan Greene dropped a few details about the console version of his popular shooter. One tidbit is that when PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds arrives in Game Preview December 12th, developers are expecting to have it running at 60 fps on Microsoft’s […]
Google Home learns how to multitask
Google’s smart speaker got a little smarter this week, with the addition of a multitasking feature. The new capability makes it possible for the device to accomplish two different missions at the same time. It was rolled out with little fanfare and first noted by […]
A rare glimpse inside Sony’s giant Kumamoto sensor factory
Whether your go-to camera is your smartphone or a full-frame DSLR, the chances are its sensor was manufactured in the sleepy prefecture of Kumamoto, which sits on Japan’s southern-most main island of Kyushu. Some 550 miles from Tokyo, Kumamoto seems an odd place to set […]
Can This Game-Like App Help Students Do Better in School?
FRESNO, Calif. — A group of seventh- and eighth-grade girls sat around a lunch table discussing a new game-like app they use in school. Danna Rodriguez somewhat sullenly said she didn’t want to care about Strides, which tracks points students earn for attendance, grade-point average […]
Usa, riforma tasse di Trump slitta
01 dicembre 2017 2.50 La strada verso il via libera alla riforma fiscale voluta da Trump si rivela un po' meno spianata del previsto.Ieri il leader di maggioranza al Senato il repubblicano Mitch McConnell, ha annunciato lo slittamento del voto a oggi. La seduta riprenderà […]
Tracce di cocaina sui bimbi lasciati in auto
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