When Rick Ostfeld gets bitten by a tick, he knows right away. After decades studying tick-borne diseases as an ecologist at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies in Millbrook, New York, Ostfeld has been bitten more than 100 times, and his body now reacts to […]
Day: July 4, 2018
Maturità 2018, il successo di uno studente dipende dalla scuola che frequenta
Come ha ricordato nei giorni scorsi Carlo Cottarelli l' uguaglianza delle opportunità significa anche «una scuola pubblica che consenta la formazione di un capitale umano a tutti, anche a chi proviene da ambienti svantaggiati, una scuola che funzioni … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews
France travel chaos: British tourists warned of nightmare journeys on busiest weekend of year
'There are planned strikes at SNCF trains on 6 and 7 July; you should check with your train operator for updates before travelling,' says Foreign Office. social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Milano, scontro fra due tram in centro: sei passeggeri contusi
Sei persone sono rimaste ferite lievemente nel deragliamento di un tram avvenuto a seguito dello scontro con un altro tram in piazza Cordusio, in pieno centro a Milano. Secondo quanto ricostruito finora, l’incidente avvenuto alle 17 sarebbe stato causato dall’errore o dalla distrazione di uno […]
Faster software updates are coming to the OnePlus 5 and 5T
Treble support will be rolling out in OnePlus’ latest OxygenOS open beta, which has launched simultaneously for both phone models. A tweaked UI, improved weather app, and the ability to accent colors via a customization wheel are also listed in the complete changelog. Beyond Android […]
Is a ‘live Google Earth’ coming?
Main image: Earth-i’s orbiting 4K Ultra HD can stream live video of the planet. Credit: Earth-i What if the images in Google Earth were refreshed not every fews years, but every few seconds. Or just streamed as live video of Earth shot from space? What […]
Pensioni, Enasarco: 7,1 miliardi di patrimonio, utili per 151 milioni
Ottanta anni dalla nascita. La Fondazione Enasarco (Ente nazionale di assistenza per gli agenti e rappresentanti di commercio, una platea di circa … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
HTC U12 Plus Review: No Buttons, Mo Problems
One day, smartphones will be reduced to their simplest, most elemental form: a single slab of glass. That’s what shows like Black Mirror, The Expanse, and even (yes) Parks & Recreation like to tell us. I’ve always thought that future was a ways off, but […]
Amazon setting new standards for delivery and maxing out partners
Amazon is trying to set new standards in customer choice and fast delivery in its battle with online rivals. Nearly four in 10 online shoppers say they … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Baidu will deploy its self-driving buses in Japan
Baidu has also announced during its annual AI developer conference that it has already manufactured 100 Apolong vehicles with help from Chinese bus manufacturer King Long. Apolong is powered by Baidu’s Apollo open source platform, which has Level 4 autonomous driving capabilities, meaning it doesn’t […]