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Music for today ·The municipality describes around 11,000 square metres of green space in Sacconago, with paths, exercise equipment and places to pause.
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The GLOW project compares 37 nearby galaxies with models: much of the oxygen made by their stars is no longer inside them.
A 2 November report sets out agreements still to be finalised for £2.27 million: open-top buses, charging and step-free lower-deck access.
AI illustration · Positive Times · ImageGen
A cultural and creative sector strategy was presented on 23 October; responsibilities, timelines and resources are now needed to put it into practice.
AI illustration · Positive Times · ImageGen
WHO recognises elimination of mother-to-child HIV transmission as a public health problem. Continued care and monitoring remain essential.
AI illustration · Positive Times · ImageGen
Design · Philosophy · Plants · Curiosities · Words · Food · Cultures & peoples. Ideas worth a closer look.
The Coconut Chair turns a natural resemblance into a seat; comparing versions teaches us to read its materials too.
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In a treatise on listening, a fire metaphor invites us to develop our own thinking without pretending we already understand.
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Fittonia’s pale veins catch the eye, but growing it means distinguishing humid air from water left standing in the pot.
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A transparent drop can darken a stone: it changes the journey of light without needing to add any pigment.
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The Italian word atlante comes from a map collection’s title, but the name and the invention of the format are different stories.
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Vanilla does not grow already dark and fragrant: an orchid’s fruit undergoes a curing process that develops its characteristic aroma.
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In Japanese furoshiki, folds and knots turn a square cloth into an adaptable wrapping that can be opened and used again.
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Enlarge the chart In 2025, 19.9% of people aged 16–74 in Italy had used generative AI tools in the three months before the survey. The share was 32.7% across the EU and 48.4% in Denmark. This comparison shows two countries and the EU aggregate, not the full ranking. [1][2]
The percentage covers everyone in this age group, not only internet users. It measures reported use, not proficiency. Data: 2025; dataset updated 5 June 2026; selected by Datobello’s gaiaz on 1 November and adapted by Positive Times on 3 November 2026. Eurostat is not responsible for this adaptation. [1][3][4]
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