Early ALS diagnosis breakthrough from Italy-US research collaboration Italian banks show strength, profitability – and new challenges ahead Italy leads Europe in corporate AI training investment Smart working to bring Molise back to life The tricolor flag and the “100% Italian” label – are they still convincing? Italian sports industry drives grow...

A major breakthrough in diagnosing ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) early has emerged from a collaborative study between Italian and American researchers - a true example of Italy-U.S. synergy in medical innovation. The research, led by neurologists at the Città della Salute e della Scienza in Turin, working alongside experts from the U.S. Natio...

  September becomes italy’s second summer AI in the fields: how Italian project Biosmart is reshaping agriculture Italy opens the first plant in the world that recycles diapers and sanitary products Milan leads the way of global walkability ranking cities School year 2025-26 in Italy: no phones, new conduct grades, updated exam Italy’s foreign mini...

In a promising development for glioblastoma patients, Italian researchers at the CNR’s Institute of Translational Pharmacology (Cnr-Ift), in collaboration with the Artoi Foundation and with epidemiological support from Policlinico Gemelli, have conducted a pioneering investigation into the use of natural compounds alongside chemotherapy. This human...

A groundbreaking development in sensory materials has emerged from a collaboration between researchers in Italy and Brazil: a wide-area artificial skin capable of feeling touch much like human skin. This bio-inspired skin not only detects the location of contact with millimeter-level precision, but also measures the intensity of the touch, making i...

Moving to a new country always comes with a lengthy to-do list, and sorting out healthcare is often near the top. When the destination is Italy, a place with a certain reputation for paperwork and bureaucracy, this task can feel particularly daunting. Understanding the options for health insurance in Italy for foreigners is fundamental to settling...

  July 29: Happy World Lasagna Day! 2025 green spikes awarded to 90 rural Italian towns Italy takes leading role in building first lunar outpost for NASA's Artemis program Urban river tourism gets a green makeover in Italy Self-driving vehicles in Italy: 60 mayors ready to host pilot programs Italy’s vocational education system faces a skills gap,...

A 38-year-old Italian man has become the first person in the world to benefit from an innovative dual-vector gene therapy for a rare inherited eye disease. Treated in July 2024 at the University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli” in Naples, the patient was diagnosed with Usher syndrome type 1B, a genetic disorder that causes congenital deafness and pro...

  Happy 60th birthday to the Mont Blanc Tunnel between Italy and France Italians weigh in on overtourism, short-term rentals, and the future of travel Italy becomes a top destination for millionaire migration in 2025 How an Italian scientist is bringing fusion energy closer to reality Sardinia’s “Domus de Janas” earn UNESCO World Heritage Status, c...

Italy’s Parliament has officially passed a groundbreaking bill that guarantees job protection for individuals battling cancer and other serious chronic or rare illnesses. The legislation, which received broad bipartisan support, covers both employees and self-employed workers, granting them the right to take leave or pause their work activities whi...