For many years, USA and Italy have shared an enduring partnership rooted in cultural and economic ties, as well as a mutual commitment to advancing healthcare and medical research. These collaborations have helped proffer solutions to complex health issues. As both countries continue to spearhead groundbreaking health initiatives, USA and Italy are...
READ MOREIn a recent article published on Food Navigator, Oliver Morrison explored Italy’s ongoing struggle between preserving its world-renowned gastronomic heritage and embracing food-tech innovation. The article highlights a growing tension within the country’s agri-food sector, particularly in light of its government’s proposed ban on synthetic foods, i...
READ MOREFrom autonomous robotaxis to sensor systems that detect wildfires before they spread, AI tools that help doctors with diagnostics, or enable factories to reduce energy consumption. Practical solutions leveraging solid yet underutilized technologies to enhance productivity, improve urban systems, and enrich daily life—this is the spirit behind the I...
READ MOREItaly has kicked off a new project to start developing small nuclear fission reactors. The project aims to power settlements on the moon using these reactors. Called the Selene project, the initiative by Italy’s national space agency, ASI, focuses on developing the Moon Energy Hub (MEnH), which would provide a stable energy source for future lunar...
READ MOREMilan, celebrated for its fashion, finance, and cultural vibrancy, is a city where tradition meets innovation. Known for its stunning architecture, world-class cuisine, and global influence, Milan continues to captivate with its ability to evolve while honouring its historical roots. As a dynamic hub of creativity and commerce, the city attracts ta...
READ MOREFibonacci (fi – son – of Bonacci), born as Leonardo of Pisa in 1175, was a mathematician whose contributions laid the groundwork for modern mathematics and forever changed the way numbers were understood and used in Europe. As the son of a merchant, he grew up in a world of commerce and travel: his father’s work in Bugia (modern-day Béjaïa, Algeria...
READ MOREAfter a year of work, the project has taken shape. Wednesday evening, at the Consulate General of Italy in New York, I³/NYC – the Italian Innovators Initiative, a nonprofit organization that aims to connect Italian start-ups that want to enter the New York market and venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, scientists, and companies willing to support t...
READ MOREMany U.S. manufacturers have been incorporating offshoring or overseas outsourcing into their business models for decades, weighing the opportunities and challenges of working with a manufacturing partner abroad. One Italian organization, however, is giving North American manufacturers greater access to Italian technology closer to home. The Itali...
READ MOREA pillar of European security. Italy remains a cornerstone of Europe’s defence industrial base, excelling in sectors such as aerospace, electronics, and shipbuilding, according to Area Studi Mediobanca’s latest analysis of the industry. The report highlights the country’s highly diversified defence sector, structured as a pyramid with two state-con...
READ MOREThe Consulate General of Italy in Boston celebrated the culmination of the 8-day Festival of Italian Creativity at a Gala dinner on November 22 at the SoWa Power Station. The event, organized with the support of the October Italian American Heritage Month Committee of Massachusetts, commended the vibrant legacy of Boston’s Italian American communit...
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