The Board of Directors of the Miami Scientific Italian Community (MSIC) has approved the 2026–2027 Strategic Plan, outlining a new phase of initiatives aimed at strengthening scientific, technological, and entrepreneurial collaboration between Italy and the United States. The plan includes a broad portfolio of activities designed to promote innovation, research,...
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Join Us for an Online Interview with De Furia, as President of Star Italia Accelerator
We are pleased to invite you to join us online on Friday, March 31, 2026, for a special interview with De Furia, in his capacity as President of Star Italia Accelerator, hosted by Startup Grind Rome. During this session, we will explore the opportunities and challenges for Italian startups expanding...
PHYSICS FUN 2026: Astronomy and Astrophysics take center stage at the University of Miami
An entire morning dedicated to exploring the universe, PHYSICS FUN 2026 transformed the Department of Physics at the University of Miami into a vibrant hub of ideas, experiments, and scientific discovery. From 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., more than 300 children, teens, and adults took part in a dynamic program...
The Space Economy isn’t out there – It’s right here on earth
An exclusive interview with Dr. Fabio De Furia, on how satellites, rockets, and orbital tech are transforming our terrestrial economy. We sat down with Dr. Fabio De Furia, entrepreneur and President of the Miami Scientific Italian Community, to separate fact from sci-fi hype. What emerges is clear: the so-called “space...
Nanomaterials from rice waste for batteries and supercapacitors
Batteries and supercapacitors made from materials derived from a rice by-product, husk , are at the center of research activities conducted by ENEA, Sapienza University of Rome and the Politecnico di Torino. The first results, published in the international journals Molecules and Journal of Energy Storage, show that...
ENEA presents CI-RES platform to support resilience strategies
ENEA has developed CI-RES, an innovative platform designed to support national institutions and operators of essential services in risk assessment and resilience planning. Leveraging a WebGIS interface that integrates territorial datasets, hazard maps, and information on critical infrastructures, CI-RES enables comprehensive analysis of vulnerabilities, hazards, risks, potential impacts, and cascading...
Circular economy, ENEA develops fuels to reduce waste
ENEA is developing nuclear fuels that are ready for reuse, thereby reducing the amount of waste to be managed and implementing the principles of the circular economy in this sector too. The ENEA Bologna Research Center is designing the manufacturing plants for these latest-generation fuels, capable of improving the safety,...
Maddalena Parafati Awarded Research Promotion Initiative Funding
The Office of Strategic Communications and Marketing at the University of Florida has selected a research paper authored by Maddalena Parafati, Ph.D., research assistant professor of cellular and systems pharmacology in the UF College of Pharmacy, to receive support through its Research Promotion Initiative. The competitive program provides a $1,000...
Research Evaluation in the Social Sciences and Humanities (RESSH 2026)
From April 22, 2026 at 2:00 PM to April 24, 2026 at 2:00 PM University of Florence RESSH is a major international forum for discussion on responsible research evaluation and serves as the annual conference of the European Network for Research Evaluation in the Social Sciences and the Humanities (ENRESSH)....
Launch of Italian Innovation Linked
Italian Innovation Linked was created to enhance and promote Italy’s scientific and technological excellence at an international level. The project provides a dedicated digital platform for Italy’s leading science and technology parks, offering webinars and online events that allow participants to explore advanced research infrastructures, laboratories, and high-level technological initiatives....