L'italiano che a Stanford fa “dormire” le staminali
LE CELLULE staminali sono una grande promessa della medicina rigenerativa e per le malattie neurodegenerative. Il merito è tutto della loro capacità di riserva, meglio della loro capacità di dare origine, dividendosi, sia a cellule identiche a se stesse - e quindi, di nuovo staminali - che di differenziarsi, ovvero di produrre cellule con funzione...
Carts on Foster's Bari fries the mini calzones of your dreams: Cheap eats
In the season of funnel cakes, fried bacon and elephant ears, you'll find us lining up for a more Italian fried snack. Panzerotti come from Puglia, the country's Southeastern heel, and are commonly described as mini, deep-fried calzones. Think of them as crescent-shaped Pizza Rolls, only better. The city's first proper taste of panzerotti...
Foreign Investors’ interest for “Italian Brick” is growing
According to data for the first half of 2016, released by Gate-away.com, the real estate website dedicated to foreigners who wish to buy a property in Italy, the demand for real estate from abroad grew by 52.4% compared at the same time past year. In detail, the average price of properties required stood at 435,000 euro, more than 67% rela...
Black comedy features family loyalty, betrayal
by Kathaleen Roberts The Gavones are an Italian family just trying to get through a funeral between embezzling, fighting and eating. "I would hesitate to call them dysfunctional because within their psychosis, they're functioning quite well," said James Cady,director of "The Gavones of Philadelphia," opening at the Adobe Theater on Fr...
San Gennaro in NYC: What to know about Little Italy's feast on its 90th anniversary
By Meghan Giannotta There's more to Little Italy's San Gennaro festival than cannolis — like sausage and peppers, meatballs and zeppoles, too. This year marks the 90th anniversary of the 11-day feast that brings more than one million tourists and locals downtown, donning red, green and white. The festival is historic for Italian immigrants a...
ISSNAF 2016 Awards Finalists announced
Dear all,here are the finalist that will come to Washington DC at the ISSNAF Annual Event 2016 to present their work to the Jury which will select the winner of the 2016 ISSNAF young investigator Awards. The finalists will be contacted by ISSNAF with details for the participation to the Annual Event on Oct, 17 and 18 at the Italian Embassy in Washi...
Pasta Beach Opens New Providence Location
By Grace Lentini If you've ever been to Pasta Beach in Newport, you know it's worth the drive. The pizza is wood-fired, the pasta is always al dente and the decor is perfectly inviting. Lucky for us, Pasta Beach recently opened a location in Wayland Square, which is great for those unable – or unwilling – to drive more than 20 minutes for...
Columbian Lawyers Association learns the dos and don’ts of the grievance process
By Rob Abruzzese The Columbian Lawyers Association of Brooklyn held a Continuing Legal Education meeting where it hosted two attorneys who gave a lecture titled "The Do's and Don'ts of the Grievance Process" at the Rex Manor in Dyker Heights on Tuesday. Attorneys John P. Connors Jr., from the law firm of Connors and Connors P.C. in Staten...
Westy Self Storage supports The Greater Ramsey UNICO Chapter
Westy Self Storage continues its support of The Greater Ramsey Chapter of UNICO. The company has donated a gift of two months of free rent for a storage unit and free use of the Westy truck equipped with driver to support this year's annual wine tasting fundraising event. The Greater Ramsey Chapter of UNICO is a registered 5013c non-profit...
Innovative start-ups’ turnover up 33% in 2015
by Elena Delfino Innovative start-ups in Italy are in fine shape; internationalization, however, remains a major challenge, according to the ninth quarterly report on the main demographic and financial trends of cutting-edge Italian start-ups. As of September 30, innovational start-ups listed in the register of businesses had grown by 420...
Leena's welcomes your appetite in Plymouth
By Emily Clark Look up "how to make spaghetti" on the Internet and you will find sites that talk about boiling the water before adding the spaghetti. When Leena learned how to make spaghetti, she learned how to make it, not how to cook it. Leena grew up in Arpino, Italy, where food was important. You didn't buy things in a ca...
Student senate approves Columbus Day name change
by Gillian Dunlop While some simply associate Columbus Day with a day off of school or western exploration, for sophomore in FAA Thereza Lituma Columbus Day represents the genocide of thousands of Native Americans and Indigenous peoples. The Native American and Indigenous Student Organization, NAISO, which Lituma is president of, started a petitio...