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The American-Italian Cancer Foundation presented its 2015 Prize for Scientific Excellence in Medicine to Carlos L. Arteaga, MD, director of the Center for Cancer Targeted Therapies and the breast cancer program at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center. The prize, established in 1984, recognizes groundbreaking discoveries in cancer biology, prevention, di...

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di Massimiliano Del Barba Uno pneumatico praticamente indistruttibile che si irrigidisce quando la velocità aumenta, diminuendo sensibilmente l'attrito con l'asfalto, e che, appena si toccano i freni, diventa più morbido, garantendo più aderenza e, di conseguenza, maggior sicurezza. Magie della tecnologia. Magia del grafene. Trasparente, impermea...

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If you had a normal first conversation with Michael Benzaia, he would tell you that he is just a regular Italian-American guy from New York. However, as someone who is both an actor/television personality and a CT/XR Technologist at Resolution Imaging in Santa Monica, he is living the LA life in a most unique way.   "I might be the only CT/X...

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The agreement envisions cooperation in the field of Earth Observation through the Italian "COSMO-SkyMed" radar satellite constellation. Post-doctoral scholarships for Italian researchers will also be available in the United States.   Washington, September 9, 2015– The Italian Space Agency and NASA signed an important agreement today on elabo...

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By Silvia Morosi La Venezia del '500 ricostruita in 3D riprende vita, con gli abitanti che «rientrano» nelle loro case, le botteghe che ritrovano gli artigiani, ognuno con il suo nome: tutto ciò grazie ai documenti dell'Archivio di Stato di Venezia, letti senza doverli aprire, attraverso una Tac simile a quelle usate in medicina e 'compresi' da ma...

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Gli accordi di collaborazione tra Italia e Usa passano anche per la ricerca scientifica. Il progetto bilaterale "Sviluppo di metallacrowns porosi e magnetici per applicazioni sensoristiche", coordinato da Matteo Tegoni del dipartimento di Chimica dell'Università di Parma, è stato selezionato dal Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione In...

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Dennis Palumbo is a thriller writer and psychotherapist in private practice. He's the author of the non-fiction book, Writing from the Inside Out and a collection of mystery stories, From Crime to Crime. He has also been writing the Daniel Rinaldi mystery series.   He was formerly a Hollywood screenwriter, whose credits include the film My F...

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The biggest innovation hub concerning digital Made in Italy was launched thanks to the partnership between Digital Magics (DM), Talent Garden and Tamburi Investment Partners (TIP). Enrico Gasperini – Digital Magic's founder and CEO – declared "Italian digital startups are a great source of talents" and they need to be supported.   For t...

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In 1959 the Neapolitan ethnologist Ernesto de Martino was traveling around Salento with a psychologist, a musicologist and a sociologist.   The object of their studies were the "tarantate," the ritual cure for the peasants bitten by the taranta, a black spider. If an ethnologist today would like to repeat De Martino's trip, he would be wise...

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The past 10 days have been busy for Iowa State University College of Design students. Since March 2, these students have been hosting an exhibition in the Design Building called “The Rome Show.” The Rome Show has been displaying projects of the 66 ISU students who studied abroad in Italy this last fall semester. The artwork featured in this show wa...

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