Scientists test parachutes inspired by the Japanese art of paper cutting and achieve more stable opening
Breaking the rules — Experts tested several patterns and discovered that one of them maintained a vertical trajectory even with variations in size. A piece of fabric turned into a lifesaver always generates a certain amount of mistrust, because its function depends on something as simple as air and the resistance it offers when falling. […]
Goodbye to Christmas tablecloths: the new trend that is more practical and modern for 2025
Minimalism, practicality and sustainable design: this is what Argentine tables will look like this Christmas. Goodbye to Christmas tablecloths: the new trend that is more practical and modern for 2025. This year, Christmas at home is going to get a total makeover. Classic tablecloths with Santa Claus, reindeer and garish colours are becoming a thing […]
Lawn: 7 autumn tasks to prepare for a vibrant spring
Autumn is here, and your lawn needs special care. Discover the 7 essential tasks to ensure it survives the winter and thrives in spring. The first morning frosts are turning roofs white and autumn is here to stay. For garden owners, this period does not mark the end of work, but the beginning of a […]
This chemical-free powder removes limescale in just a few minutes
Limescale builds up, tarnishes taps, wears out appliances and makes sensitive noses wrinkle at the smell of acid fumes. A recent innovation is shaking up this ritual: a mineral powder, advertised as chemical-free and odourless, capable of dissolving deposits in a matter of minutes. The approach promises neither miracles nor magic, but a highly targeted […]
One million dollars in gold and silver coins: a 310-year-old treasure discovered in a shipwreck off the coast of Florida
More than 1,000 gold and silver coins dating from 1715 discovered in a Spanish shipwreck off the coast of Florida. A Spanish cargo ship from 1715 resurfaces off the coast of Florida The story of a three-century-old shipwreck has resurfaced off the Atlantic coast of Florida, where more than a thousand gold and silver coins […]
The remains of seven Roman soldiers in a well reveal that they were possible victims of the bloody Battle of Mursa
A multidisciplinary investigation has revealed a 3rd-century mass grave containing the skeletons of Roman legionaries in Osijek, the ancient city of Mursa, at the height of the 3rd-century crisis of the Roman Empire. Archaeologists have discovered a mass grave of Roman soldiers hidden inside an ancient well in Croatia. In 2011, during construction work on […]
Disable these mobile phone options when you are in a public place to prevent your data from being stolen
Cybersecurity experts warn that wireless connectivity in crowded spaces makes it easier to extract personal and banking information. The everyday use of options such as WiFi and Bluetooth in public spaces such as restaurants, shopping centres or airports can transform these places into scenarios conducive to the theft of personal and banking data. Cybersecurity experts […]
Blend cucumber with bicarbonate of soda: what it is used for and why it is recommended
This unexpected combination can be very useful in the home. How to use it. The cucumber is a vegetable from the cucurbitaceae family that is associated with cooking, mainly with the preparation of salads. Baking soda is a chemical salt that comes in a white powder and is used in various applications, from recipes to […]
How to remove damp stains from your bathroom ceiling with a home remedy
Learn the step-by-step process for this technique using ingredients you’re sure to have at home. Damp stains on bathroom ceilings are more common than we think, especially when there is poor ventilation. However, there is a home remedy that can solve this problem in just a few steps without spending too much money. In addition […]
The coffee tree, the tropical plant that awakens your interior
The coffee tree, native to the mountains of Ethiopia, is not only the most consumed beverage in the world after water, it is also a chic, symbolic and characterful houseplant. So why not invite this plant to take root in your living room or conservatory? The coffee tree – Coffea arabica – is native to […]