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Should Scientists Be Held Legally Responsible for Their Results?

Science On March 31, 2009, a panel of scientists and civil servants met to assess the risk presented by a recent series of tremors in the Abruzzo region of Italy. They concluded that… On March 31,...

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Italian Scientists Convicted Of Manslaughter For 'Inexact' Earthquake...

Science The six scientists and one ex-government official have been sentenced to six years in prison after prosecutors said they assured the public there was a low chance of disaster. After a 6.3...

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Waggling Phallic Scanner 3-D-Maps The Tower Of Pisa In 20 Minutes

Technology The spring-mounted laser scanner does its work while sproinging around comically.

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The Key To Predicting Volcanic Eruptions May Be Hiding In Plain Sight

Science The rocks know Can we predict volcanic eruptions? Can we predict volcanic eruptions?

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In Italy, Parents Who Force Vegan Diet Could Go To Jail

Health A controversial bill calls the diet "reckless" A law proposed by Italy's centre-right political party Forza Italia would charge parents who force children to eat a vegan diet with neglect.

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Zika Stays In Body Twice As Long As Previously Thought

Health Virus found in a man's semen six months later After a man in Italy was reported to have signs of Zika virus in his semen six months after exposure, scientists are questioning whether the virus...

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Deadly Earthquake Strikes Italy, Reducing Towns To Rubble

Science At least 38 confirmed dead A large earthquake struck central Italy just after 3:30 am local time, when most people in the region were asleep at home.

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Cyclones in the Pacific made it snow in Rome, and soon that weather will hit...

Science Your regular reminder that weather is a wild system of tiny causes and huge effects. There’s more to this story than a few pretty pictures of snowy Roman roofs. There's also some sweet gifs of...

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The Leaning Tower of Pisa stays up for the same reason it leans

Science Engineers and scientists have been fascinated by the unusual structure for half a millennium. Earthquakes, Mussolini, two hundred years of construction misadventures—the Leaning Tower of Pisa...

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The real-world Mount Doom just erupted (again)

Environment Stromboli has really made a name for itself. On Wednesday afternoon, videos of an ashy blast went viral when the volcano Stromboli erupted, killing one hiker. But the seismic belch isn’t a...

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