Italian researchers: ‘Bionic hand’ can now sense shape and texture
An amputee with a bionic hand has for the first time been able to feel the texture and shape of objects in his grasp, European researchers said last Wednesday. The success of the month-long trial in Italy has energized researchers in the hunt to solve one of the most difficult challenges in prosthetics. Until now, moveable prosthetic hands...
Bagalis Restaurant -- Classic Italian and Haute Colorado Cuisine at 9000 feet
by Kristin Mason Oh Bagalis, Bagalis! The words escape me when attempting to describe the delectable cuisine being effortlessly ushered out of the immaculate kitchen onto the pristine stage known as the dining room floor of Bagalis. From the moment you spot this adorable eatery on a quaint corner of Main Street in the picturesque...
Italia-Usa: Fondazione Bracco e Niaf lanciano nuove borse di studio per giovani talenti
La Fondazione Bracco fa squadra con la potente National Italian American Foundation (Niaf), la prima associazione Usa degli italoamericani, per lanciare nuove borse di studio in campo medico destinate a giovani di talento. L'iniziativa, nell'ambito del progetto "Diventerò" della Fondazione Bracco, sara' operativa dal 1 settembre del 2014 con risors...
Molto bene! Artist Galofaro unveils poster for Italian Fest '14; Crowded house at Tickfaw Village Hall
by Alissa Vilardo Kicking off the 2014 Italian Festival season was a town hall packed with royalty, pageantry, elected officials and well-wishers from the Village of Tickfaw and beyond on Thursday night, March 27. With so much sparkling royalty, handshaking and hugs amongst visitors, the well-wishers' true guest of honor this even...
E' morto Saby D'Amico, l'americano di Pesaro
Ieri è morto negli Stati Uniti, a Port Washington, nello stato di New York, all'età di 94 anni Sabatino, Saby, D'Amico che da molti amici veniva definito pesarese, o meglio pantanese, d'America o americano di Pesaro. Saby era a nato a Jessup in Pennsylvania da famiglia di migranti italiani attirati dal lavoro nelle ricche miniere di carbon...
Little Italy pans new airport rules
By David Garrick Property owners and civic leaders in Little Italy say growth in their blossoming community will be stifled by stricter development restrictions approved this month by the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority. The restrictions, which the airport authority updated for the first time in 22 years on April 3, ai...
Cibus in Parma: The international gastronomic and nutrition fair runs May 5-8
Get ready for four days of Italian food, nutrition and agro-alimentary customs and traditions during the 17th Salone Internazionale dell'Alimentazione in Parma (Region of Emilia Romagna). This enormous showcase boasts workshops, conferences and events that familiarize professionals – both national and international – working in food and craft servi...
Festa Italiana Frederick to feature world-renowned artist, cultural education and family fun
Roberto Pomili believes in Habitat for Humanity's mission. That's one reason the renowned Italian artist agreed to perform at the second Festa Italiana Frederick Saturday at Rosehill Manor Park and Children's Museum. Festa Italiana Frederick benefits Habitat for Humanity."I believe that Habitat for Humanity is a great cause that I feel many people...
Italian beautiful minds
The Consulate General of Italy - The Italian Cultural Institute And The Italian Scientists and Scholars of North America Foundation Cordially invite you to meet ITALIAN BEAUTIFUL MINDS Latest Italian contribution to medical technology and environmental health Wednesday June 4 2014 - Italian Cultural Institute -&n...
Filitalia International celebrates cultural site's commencement
by Bill Chenevert Filitalia International's annual La Festa della Repubblica on June 1st, otherwise known as the Italian Street Festival on East Passyunk Avenue, was far more significant this year. It also marked the grand opening of the entity's History of Italian Immigration Museum, 1834 E. Passyunk Ave., which seeks to celebrate "Italian roots...
Italia Startup Visa
Today, Federica Guidi, Minister of Economic Development, was at Luiss EnLabs to announce Italia Startup Visa, a program to incentivize innovative entrepreneurs from all over the world to start up their business in Italy! Italia Startup Visa means leaner and faster procedures to facilitate the entry visa approval for autonomous work for ext...
Join us!
The Little Italy Association of San Diego invites you to join us on Wednesday, July 30th for the Annual State of the Neighborhood Dinner Reception on the rooftop of Nelson Photo. The evening starts off with food provided by local restaurants and a wine reception sponsored by Coppola Rosso & Biano. Once you have met your neighbors and f...