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Extraordinary discovery at the Unesco site of Tarquinia, where archaeologists have found a new painted chamber tomb: the paintings on the walls show dance and workshop scenes. The discovery dates back to late 2022, although it was announced by the Viterbo Superintendency only in the last few hours. It all begins during an inspection by the Soprinte...

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At the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, interdisciplinary collaboration spurs discovery.To advance this mission and accelerate research engagement among current and future physician-scientists, Alessia Fornoni, M.D., Ph.D., professor of medicine, has been named assistant dean for research training and development at the Miller School....

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A groundbreaking discovery has emerged from the Mediterranean waters off the coast of Sicily: scientists have identified a bacteria capable of consuming carbon dioxide (CO2). This could have significant implications for the fight against climate change. Researchers from the University of Palermo, in collaboration with international partners, stumbl...

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The Italian Trade Agency (ITA) collaborated with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation to host the eighth edition of "Italy on the Move," a side event during the 43rd annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference 2025 at INNOVIT - The Italian Innovation and Culture Hub. The event showcased investment opportunities in Italy in 202...

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A groundbreaking discovery by Italian researchers could pave the way for new treatments for retinal diseases, potentially restoring sight for people suffering from degenerative conditions like retinitis pigmentosa or age-related macular degeneration. The discovery involves an innovative molecule that has shown the ability to reawaken neurons in the...

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Italian researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery in the field of Alzheimer's disease, identifying a new gene mutation linked to the onset of the condition. The gene, named GRIN2C, has been found to play a significant role in the development of Alzheimer's, offering new insights into the genetic factors contributing to the disease. This disc...

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In Italy, women now represent 59.5% of medical students, a statistic that highlights a shift towards gender parity in medical education. This trend is not only seen in academic settings but also in hospitals and research institutions, where women are steadily climbing the ranks. Despite this progress, women in medicine still face challenges. Even t...

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Imagine opening a jar of Nutella, harvested from hazelnuts grown in the Garden State. That’s an ultimate vision of Rutgers University researchers working with a $170,000 research grant from Ferrero Group. The Italian-based company, which also owns Ferrero Rocher, announced the funds in November to be disbursed over a four-year span. That was in add...

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One of the most accomplished American sculptors, Greg Wyatt, described by Professor Sir Stanley Wells as America’s Rodin, decided to donate two new bronze sculptures of the Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei to my office at Harvard University. This week is special, as it marks exactly 415 years to the discovery of Jupiter’s moons, which is the insp...

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A research team from the Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna in Pisa, Ospedale San Raffaele in Milan and Vita-Salute San Raffaele University and the Politecnico University of Lausanne (Epfl) has developed an innovative neurostimulation technique that has enabled two paraplegics to walk.  As reflected in study results published in the journal Science Transla...

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