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VivaBioCell SpA, a spin-off of the University of Udine and leading biotechnology company, has been acquired by LA-based privately-held NantCell, which focuses on discovery and development of innovative cell-based therapies for disease.   This deal – an amount unknown although speculated upon by online newspapers – comes on the heels of a $30...

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Dario Crosetto is offering donors, philanthropists, organizations and businesses the opportunity to save millions of lives and create a new 3D-CBS cancer screening market worth billions in return for their support in providing life-saving early cancer detection technology. Crosetto is the founder and president of the Crosetto Foundation for the Re...

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by Nicoletta Picchio   Italian companies could increase their productivity by between 30% and 50% by using new technologies.The new frontier of Industry 4.0, which has already been the focus of other countries, must soon become our target. We are not starting from scratch, but Italy must fill its digital divide and aim at growth, according t...

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«Sul mercato globale le idee valgono come i capitali». Una massima di valore, se il capitale di cui si parla equivale a 100 milioni di dollari solo per iniziare, messi in una joint venture paritetica in cui l’apporto dell’altro socio è un’innovazione.   Rivoluzionaria, di quelle che promettono di tramutarsi in una miniera d’oro. E che mostra...

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di Ruggiero Corcella   Uno studio congiunto tra Unità operativa complessa di Neurochirurgia dell'Istituto Gaslini di Genova e CHU Sainte-Justine Research Center di Montreal ha individuato nuovi geni responsabili della spina bifida. I risultati della ricerca sono stati pubblicati dalla rivista scientifica internazionale Journal of Medica...

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Italian excellence in research and innovation, with a focus on young brilliant researchers and on talented women, who give a strong contribution to scientific progress and whose participation in science must be encouraged.   This is what the Premio Sapio for Research and Innovation is about, more than ever in its latest edition, just celebra...

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Mona Lisa is based in part on Leonardo da Vinci's male lover, an Italian art detective claims. Silvano Vincenti, who has been analyzing da Vinci's world-renowned painting for years, believes it is not just based on Lisa Gherardini, a Florentine merchant's wife, but also the artist's supposed main male squeeze, Gian Giacomo Caprotti.   "The...

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di Silvia Morosi Tra la California e l'Italia, a bordo di una bicicletta. Il primo modello hi-tech per uso quotidiano al mondo. Una due ruote che integra funzionalità digitali native — finora appartenute solamente a moto e automobili — combinate a un design unico. Una nuova categoria all-in-one, full optional e versatile, studiata per l'utilizzo c...

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Arriva sulla Cnn la scoperta nucleare italiana, segnalata per la prima volta da «Il Giorno». Uno strumento, testato al Cnr e all'università di Pavia, in grado di depurare l'acqua radioattiva anche dalle scorie nucleari, abbattendo le percentuali di cesio di 7.500 volte.   Un'invenzione che, su scala industriale, potrebbe essere utilizzata pe...

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An environmentally neutral alternative to leather, created as a result of an innovative laser technology that turns wood into fabric. Ligneah is produced through a patented process, and will be launched in the market by Marcello Antonelli and his daughter Marta.   The fabric, soft and supple to the touch and sight, seems like fine leather, y...

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