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The distribution of glaciers in the IceBoost 2.0 model. A team of Italian researchers has developed a new Artificial Intelligence model, called IceBoost v.2.0to reconstruct the volume and distribution of glaciers on the planet, excluding the polar ice caps. From the model, trained with over 7 million thickness measurements of iceit turned out that overall ...

EU regulations prohibit washing eggs to preserve their microbiological safety. Someone has a habit of wash eggs before use or storage in the refrigerator: it seems like a good hygienic measure before preparing a good tiramisu, however, it can prove to be a dangerous practice. The eggshell is in fact of porous nature, but it ...

A humpback whale dives into the waters of the Arctic Circle. Credit: Timo Heinz for HX Expeditions. Some of the largest whales in the world, including humpback whales, minke whales and fin whalesare increasingly present in the coastal waters of Greenland eastern. These are areas which until a few decades ago were largely inaccessible to ...

The symbols for Silent, Do Not Disturb and Airplane modes in the Apple ecosystem. Credits: Apple. Android notification curtain or iOS Control Center clearly visible on the screen and the doubt about which mode to activate so as not to be interrupted during your next meeting. Silent, Do Not Disturb and Airplane mode they are ...

From Piedmont to Friuli-Venezia Giulia and up to Sicily, in Italy there are 13 historic train lines born between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries on which we can still travel today to admire breathtaking views: previously abandoned, they have been recovered thanks to the project “Timeless tracks”, started in 2014 by the FS Italiane Foundation. ...