Leonardo
@leo_and_science
Computer Engineering Student 💻 & Software Engineer at Expedia - Love science 🧪 and traveling the world 🌎 Posting news or facts mainly about science 📰
Syenite rocks containing fluorescent sodalite ( also known as "yooperlite") The sodalite will fluoresce orange under UV light
The most fundamental mathematical equations that changed how we perceive the world
The term Malaria, comes from the Italian “Mal’aria” (which translated bad air) term coming from Venice in 1571. In fact at first the Malaria, at that time, was thought to be caused by the bad quality air of the swamps, and not by the Anopheles Mosquitoes which were favored to be…
This looks something like someone would do in the good ol’ Minecraft. Yet, they did it in real life
An artificial island is under construction in Sabunchu district, Baku. The island will be part of Sea Breeze resort. Caspian Dream Liner hotel in the shape of a ship will be built on the island as well.
I’m Italian but wth is #SouthKorea doing in 23rd position?!
Best cuisines in the world: 1. Italy 🇮🇹 2. Greece 🇬🇷 3. Spain 🇪🇸 4. Romania 🇷🇴 5. France 🇫🇷 6. Japan 🇯🇵 7. Mexico 🇲🇽 8. Croatia 🇭🇷 9. Portugal 🇵🇹 10. India 🇮🇳 11. China 🇨🇳 12. Brazil 🇧🇷 13. USA 🇺🇸 14. Indonesia 🇮🇩 15. Poland 🇵🇱 16. Bulgaria 🇧🇬 17. Turkey 🇹🇷 18.…
It’s fascinating how some animals just evolve to camouflage in the environment they’re in, just like these two folks: leaf insects (Phylliidae) and Stick Bug (Phasmids)
This is Tacoma bridge, in 1940, moments before it collapsed due to aeroelastic flutter. Basically the wind slightly oscillated the bridge, and the Simple Harmonic Motion (which is basically the oscillation of the object to return to its equilibrium) perfectly synced with the…
Day 3 reconnecting with nature, hiking to the towers of Vajolet in Trentino, Italy. This has been a really hard one ngl, especially the last bit to Rifugio Re Alberto and to Santner, which was basically a rock climbing part with just an iron wire to hold on to. All of that…
Connecting with nature day 2, trekking in the Lakes of Colbrico in Trentino, Italy. #trentino #trekking
Having not much time to tweet these days due to intense hiking I figured I could share just the landscapes! Here is some landscapes we did from Niger Pass to Hanicker Schwaige in Trentino
A perfect demonstration of the Dzhanibekov effect, and the Intermediate Axis Theorem. Even though it might seem “magic”, this effect is what we see whenever we’re spinning an asymmetrical object along its “Intermediate axis”. We can observe it also when spinning a tennis racket…
First images from the #Chandrayaan3 spacecraft. First image is a simple post-landing shot, while the second one is a shot from high above the moon soil while the spacecraft was landing
Congrats to #India which is now the fourth nation to land on the moon! Today, the Chandrayaan-3 Indian spacecraft landed on the moon on India’s second attempt on the mission. The mission cost only $74million, which is crazy considering it’s less than the cost to make the movie…
How frickin’ beautiful is the universe?
NEWS 🚨: NASA's James Webb telescope has just dropped a new image of the famous Ring Nebula
One SINGLE man was able to poison 3 generations of human beings, endanger the natural environment and be responsible for the Ozone Hole, just by his inventions. His name is Thomas Midgley Jr. more at: bit.ly/45foB9C
How were we actually able to see this star if so distant? It’s all because of some “luck”: the WHL0137-08 star cluster perfectly aligned between us and Earendel. A galaxy cluster as massive as WHL0137-08 can create a warp in space and creating a gravitational lensing effect.…
A tree struck by lightning and burning only from the inside and not showing any sign of outside flames read more: bit.ly/3slYorm
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