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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2016 • 1PM RECEPTION • 2PM FILM SCREENING. Join us for the premiere screening of One Year Later. This feature film chronicles one woman's healing, life-affirming journey to the Italian Alps after completing cancer treatment. A Q&A with the cast and crew will follow the film. Hors d'oeuvres and refreshments will be ser...

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Questa è una notizia, apparsa sulla rivista Nature, che non è passata sui giornali italiani. La riporto per intero: Gli Stati Uniti stanno scivolando verso il basso nella classifica della qualità della ricerca, misurata attraverso l'impatto citazionale relativo dei suoi articoli [scientifici].   Questo è quanto viene mostrato da uno stu...

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by Nicola Orichuia   The Federazione Associazioni Abruzzesi-U.S.A held its 23rd anniversary Medaglia d'Oro event on Oct. 11 at Filippo Ristorante in the North End. Celebrating the best and brightest individuals with Abruzzese origins, this year's gold medal award went to researcher Annalisa Di Ruscio, a native of Sulmona, L'Aquila.  ...

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The photo above was taken at a triumphant moment as the Italian community celebrated the welcomed news that the University of Berkeley was opening a brand new center for the study of Ancient Italy.   Now open and called the Del Chiaro Center for Ancient Italian Studies at the University of Berkeley, this new academic center is promoting and...

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by Chiara Bussi   Lombardy, Sardinia and Emilia-Romagna: these are the three Italian regions that most attracted capital for setting up innovative start-ups over the past three years, according to AIFI, the Italian Association of Venture Capital. Sardinia's the true surprise, scoring silver: out of €185 million invested in Italy between 201...

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In realtà bisognerebbe chiedersi come fa l'Italia a fare a meno di 16mila giovani ricercatori che hanno scelto gli Usa per specializzarsi e contribuire al progresso delle scienze. In pratica si rimane affascinati dai "cervelli in fuga" che stanno costruendo, attraverso carriere brillanti, il futuro scientifico mondiale.   Il Mese della Scien...

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On the 30th of April 2015 the American Cancer Society and Vinitaly International will join forces once again on the occasion of the tenth edition of Taste of Hope thus renewing an alliance, consolidated back in 2010, between two sisters, Kris Kim, Chief Operating Officer of the American Cancer Society, the largest health organization in the US dedi...

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Da Londra arriva una bella notizia per chi ama l'arte e gli studi di Leonardo Da Vinci. La Royal Collection Trust di Buckingham Palace ha reso disponibili decine di disegni fatti dal genio italiano e che riguardano lo studio dell'anatomia e del corpo umano. Si tratta di piccole descrizioni, appunti, disegni e rappresentazioni di un mondo che Leonar...

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An Italian startup founded by engineering students will design the suspensions for a futuristic train that will reach 1,000 kilometers an hour, sources said Wednesday. The Hyperloop is a solar-powered, elevated, tubular transportation system with reduced-pressure tubes in which pressurized capsules ride on an air cushion driven by linear induction...

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What do Microsoft, GE, and the Chicago Police Department have in common? They're all working to reach community and team members in a more meaningful way with the help of a Chicago-born tech entrepreneur with deep Sicilian roots. MeetApp North America co-founder and CEO Sal Camarda has taken his smartphone app from a lean startup to a company...

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