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Illuminate - Margherita Hack - Part 8

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Aldo e Margherita: lui un letterato, lei una scienziata, eppure le loro strade si sono incontrate senza mai separarsi. Entrambi condividevano la passione per lo sport e per la motocicletta.

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Illuminate - Rita Levi Montalcini - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

La passione per lo studio del cervello, l’amore per la cultura e soprattutto la scoperta dello NGF, una proteina prodotta dalle cellule nervose di cui dirige il differenziamento e lo sviluppo, sono i motivi per cui Rita Levi Montalcini è stata insignita del premio Nobel nel 1986.

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Space to ground - EP3 5 4 3 2 1 lift off. Lanciatori - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Luca Parmitano, astronauta dell'Agenzia Spaziale Europea, ci parla direttamente dal Columbus, il Laboratorio Europeo della Stazione Spaziale Internazionale. In questo video ci spiegherà perché lo xenopo liscio, una rana acquatica, è un animale dal quale possiamo imparare tantissimo.

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Space to ground - EP1 Life on Mars - Esplorazione - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Attraverso una serie di interessantissimi esperimenti, scoprirete le varie proprietà dei materiali dai quali può dipendere la riuscita di una missione spaziale. Infine, viene introdotta la cosiddetta "terraformazione di Marte", un ipotetico processo attraverso cui le condizioni ambientali del pianeta rosso verrebbero modificate con lo scopo di rendere il pianeta abitabile da esseri umani e altre forme di vita terrestri.

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Illuminate - Margherita Hack - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Margherita Hack partecipava a programmi televisivi volti a far conoscere il suo lavoro nel campo dell'astrofisica. È stato proprio così che Eda l'ha vista e si è appassionata alla scienza. Lo spirito ribelle e combattivo di Margherita Hack ha ispirato tante altre ragazze avvicinandole all'astrofisica.

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Illuminate - Margherita Hack - Part 14

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Even though Aldo and Margherita were very different in many ways, they came together in their skepticism. Towards the end of her life, Margherita couldn't move around much, but her brain never stopped going.

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Caption 12 [it]: però si rispettavano lo stesso. -Sullo scetticismo si trovavano.
Caption 12 [en]: but they respected each other all the same. -On skepticism, they came together.

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Illuminate - Margherita Hack - Part 13

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

In this segment, Margherita talks about her choice not to have children and also discusses her position regarding God. She can't prove he exists nor can she prove he doesn't.

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Caption 28 [it]: quello che è lo spirito della scienza,
Caption 28 [en]: what the spirit of science is,

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Illuminate - Margherita Hack - Part 12

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

We discover that Margherita Hack was a devoted fan of the long-running TV series, Un posto al sole [a place in the sun]. She explains why. Francesca goes back to Trieste and meets up with Eda who talks about having lived in the same house with Margherita Hack.

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Caption 13 [it]: Io non lo sapevo, ho scoperto che lei era
Caption 13 [en]: I didn't know that. I discovered that she was

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Illuminate - Margherita Hack - Part 11

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Margherita Hack spent some time in politics and was also an entrepreneur at times. But she had a lot of fun, too. On the panel with Camilleri, the author of the Montalbano stories, they all come out (in unison) with the famous introduction Montalbano sono (Montalbano, I am). Putting the verb at the end is typical of Sicily, where the story takes place. Otherwise, it would be Sono Montalbano (I'm Montalbano) or, on the phone, "This is Montalbano."

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Caption 1 [it]: Tutto quello che diceva lo sentiva profondamente
Caption 1 [en]: Everything she said, she felt deeply about

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Illuminate - Margherita Hack - Part 10

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Margherita Hack was a scientist and communicator, but she also expressed her opinions about attualità (current events). Part of this segment features a panel discussion she held with author Andrea Camilleri, best known for his novels about Inspector Montalbano that became a popular TV series.

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Caption 30 [it]: In Belgio. -"Uomini contro carbone", questo era lo slogan.
Caption 30 [en]: To Belgium. -"Men in exchange for coal," that was the slogan.

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Illuminate - Margherita Hack - Part 9

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Margherita Hack's talents lay not only in her greatness as a scientist, but also in her remarkable ability to communicate with the general public, and especially young people. She rendered complicated information comprehensible and interesting, using clear and simple examples.

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Caption 26 [it]: tutti lo sanno fare,
Caption 26 [en]: everyone is capable,

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Illuminate - Margherita Hack - Part 7

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

This segment recounts how Aldo De Rosa and Margherita met in a park in Florence as kids and later married. Aldo supported her in her scientific work throughout their marriage, which lasted over seventy years.

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Caption 13 [it]: e hanno giocato, lo dice Margherita,
Caption 13 [en]: and they played, says Margherita,

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Illuminate - Margherita Hack - Part 5

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Perhaps not everyone knows that Margherita Hack as a girl was quite the athlete. Her sport was track and field. She also had a passion for cycling and rode her bike well into her seventies.

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Caption 48 [it]: o lo studio? -Be', l'atletica era... passione.
Caption 48 [en]: or research? -Well, track was... passion.

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Illuminate - Margherita Hack - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Margherita was much more interested in substance and knowledge than in material things, including physical appearance, and this became her brand, in a certain sense. That didn't keep people from loving and respecting her, although there were some occasional incidents, a few of which are recounted by people who knew her.

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Caption 69 [it]: le dice, lo dico in triestino:
Caption 69 [en]: says to her, I'll say it in Trieste dialect:

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Illuminate - Margherita Hack - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Margherita Hack made her mark on the University of Trieste, teaching Astronomy there for almost 30 years and linking it with the Observatory. She had to use some drastic means to be recognized, however, being a woman in a man's world. But the balance changed over time, with her help, to involve many more women than before, both as students and researchers.

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Caption 18 [it]: Margherita... cercò di dare un, una grossa, eh... [spinta per lo] sviluppo,
Caption 18 [en]: Margherita... tried to foster a lot of, uh... development,

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