1 Million New Seagrass Seedlings Will Protect Sardinia's Beaches While Storing 35-Times More Carbon Than Trees
The new project launched by Med Sea looks to plant 1 million seagrass plants by 2050 across 19 square miles off the coastline of Sardinia
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Tiny Italian Town Dug Up an Extremely Rare Roman Temple while Trying to Build Supermarket
A pagan-Roman temple, known as a Capitolium, dedicated to Jupiter, Minvera, and Juno has Roman researchers very excited.
Love in the Time of Corona: An American Traveler Survives Italian Lockdown, and Finds True Love
An American traveler found Love In The Time of Corona during the Italian lockdown after meeting an unlikely partner in Africa.
2,000-year-old Roman House Uncovered in Malta Reveals Ancient History of Wealthy Society
A research team from the University of South Florida has discovered a 2,000 year-old house that once belonged to a wealthy family—still in exceptional condition—during an excavation in Malta. They collaborated with scientists from around the world on the Melite Civitas Romana Project, uncovering what life was like 2,000 years ago when Romans ruled Malta, […]
Alongside What Appears to Be Pizza, Recent Pompeii Excavations Reveal Yet More Hidden Treasures
The item sitting on a silver platter in a new fresco looks lot like one of the other things the city of Naples is famous for: pizza.
Rome Finally Opens to Public the Spot Where Julius Caesar Met His End at Senators' Hands
One of the most infamous crime scenes in all history is now open to the public-Pompey's Curia-the temporary senate where Caeser was murdered.
Drought-Stricken Italian River Produced World-Record Catfish Caught (and Released) in May
What was just another normal day on the Po River quickly turned into a battle as Biancardi struggled against the fish.
Reborn from the Dust, Giant Statue of Atlas Put Back Together to Guard Sicily's Valley of the Temples
The 38 Atlases were frozen in sandstone between the large Doric columns in the act of holding up a massive roof that was never built.
1,000-Year-old Scientific Instrument Was Passed Between Muslims and Jews, Historic Neighbors for Centuries
The instrument was adapted, translated, and corrected for centuries by Muslim, Jewish, and Christian users in Spain, North Africa, and Italy.
Run by Grandmothers, a Staten Island Restaurant Highlights Homecooking from Around the World
More than 100 women have come through the doors since then, representing Sri Lanka, Syria, Bulgaria, Greece, South Korea, Siberia, and more.
Italian-Made Exoskeleton Gets Disabled Users Walking and Standing
Motors located at the knee and hip joints power normal motion based on three different modes, Walk mode, Retrain mode, and TwinCare mode.
Until Death Do Us Part: Europeans Were Buried With Their Dogs 2,200 Years Ago
People from ancient Italy were buried with dogs and horses which may indicate an enduring companion relationship they had with their animals.
2,000-Year-Old Home Found Under a Seaside Playground May Be Pliny the Elder's Villa
The kids will have to make do with their backyards because preliminary surveys uncovered a Roman villa that might have been Pliny the Elder's
This 2,300-year-old Mosaic Made of Shells and Coral Has Just Been Found Buried Under Rome
At 16 feet long and 2,300 years old, the incredibly detailed mosaic was made of seashells, coral, mother of pearl, and blue tiles from Egypt
Ecofriendly Tabletop Furniture is Being 3D Printed in Milan from Famous Italian Food and Drinks
They've made table lamps, incense holders, magazine racks, key bowls, and bookends, all withoranges from the islands of Naples, and coffee.
Bumper Snowfall to Start Early Ski Season in Europe: 'One of the best starts I can remember'
Big resorts in France, Switzerland, Italy, and Austria have all moved the opening date of the season up at least a week to November 18th.
Archaeologists Find 24 Bronze Statues 'Without Equal' Preserved in Tuscany for 2,300 Years That 'Rewrite History'
The incredible statues, which haven't even turned green with age date to the Republican period, when almost all statues were made in clay.
School Teaches Students on Opposite Ends of Violent Conflicts - Reconciliation Over Revenge
In Italy, a one-of-a-kind school sees Palestinians graduating alongside Israelis and Bosnian Muslims next to Orthodox Serbs.
Detroit Getting First Public EV-charging Road in the US to Power Electric Vehicles Wirelessly
Electreon is partnering with Michigan to establish a wireless charging 1-mile stretch of road to power EVs in Detroit.
Picture of 3 Italian Grandmas Happily Holding Migrant Kids On Their Laps Might Be the Best Photo of the Week
It's not hard to see why this gorgeous photo has been shared across European social media sites.
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