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If Napoleon Bonaparte were aware of how two centuries ago he changed our culinary daily life, he would probably find it hard to believe: thanks to him, in Europe the extraction of white sugar from beet was widespread, on an industrial…

The first great theory of cycling goes back to Leonardo da Vinci, in 1490, who left very significant sketches on the subject. These projects included wheels of the same diameter with a pedal and belt transmission system that faithfully…

Ancient Japan with kemari and ancient China with tsu-chu boast the most remote precedents of football (local traditions speak of a thousand years before Christ, but other sources place the tsu-chu much further back , around 2600 BC). Common…