Miami Scientific Italian Community is committed to the health and safety of all residents in wake of the developing outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). We would like to inform that we are closely monitoring developments with COVID-19. Positive Cases of COVID-191.056.065 – Florida Residents17.705 – Non-Florida resident Deaths19.378 Number of Negative Test...
#covid19 – Cleaning and Disinfecting your Home
Everyday Steps and Extra Steps when someone is Sick How to clean and disinfect Wear disposable gloves to clean and disinfect. Clean Clean surfaces using soap and water. Practice routine cleaning of frequently touched surfaces. High touch surfaces include: Tables, doorknobs, light switches, countertops, handles, desks, phones, keyboards, toilets, faucets,...
Members of the Miami Scientific Italian Community Coronavirus Task Force will give an Update at the Citizen of Florida on efforts to curb the spread of #covid19
Miami Scientific Italian Community is committed to the health and safety of all residents in wake of the developing outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), making the timely dissemination of actionable intelligence essential. Recognizing that education is vital, Miami Scientific Italian Community recently begun sending out communication to regarding important facts...
#covid19 – Supercomputer ENEA a disposizione di tutta la comunità scientifica per ricerca su farmaci e vaccini
Uno dei supercomputer più potenti d’Italia sarà a disposizione della ricerca scientifica pubblica e privata impegnata contro il coronavirus. Si tratta dell’infrastruttura CRESCO6, operativa presso il Centro ENEA di Portici, vicino Napoli, in grado di effettuare fino a 1,4 milioni di miliardi di operazioni matematiche al secondo. Per sottoporre una...
NOVEL INSTRUCTIVE BIOMATERIALS FOR 3D BIOPRINTING
The Miami Scientific Italian Community (MSIC) introduces a delegation from University of Rome Tor Vergata, led by Professor Paolo Di Nardo, Director of the Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Cardiology, Center of Regenerative Medicine and Dept. of Clinical Sciences and Translational Medicine on the topic: NOVEL INSTRUCTIVE BIOMATERIALS FOR 3D BIOPRINTING...
INNOVAZIONE E PMI: IL CONSORZIO ROMA RICERCHE LANCIA IL “THINK TECH ITALIA”
Il Consorzio Roma Ricerche lancia una nuova iniziativa a supporto delle PMI e presenta “Think Tech Italia” il nuovo progetto dedicato all’internazionalizzazione delle eccellenze che operano nel settore della ricerca e del trasferimento tecnologico.
Valuing the Network, Shaping the Future
By Prof. Domenico Calcaterra, Chief Cardiothoracic Surgery Miami Veterans Affairs Healthcare System In a time when knowledge is constantly evolving, moving quickly, and often struggling to find a home, it becomes urgent to reflect on the role of research and researchers in today’s society – and, above all, on how...
Postdoctoral Position in Human-Robot Interaction and EEG Research
The Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) is offering a postdoctoral position for a researcher with strong expertise in electroencephalography (EEG), to join a project focused on the neuro-cognitive mechanisms of human-robot interaction. The research aims to better understand human cognitive processes during interaction with both natural and artificial agents. Using...
World Health Expo in Miami: Italian MedTech Exports to the U.S. Up 14%
Twelve Italian companies to showcase innovation at the national pavilion Italian medical technology continues to gain traction in the U.S. market: in 2024, exports to the United States grew by 14.6% compared to the previous year, reaching a total value of $832 million (source: usatrade.census.gov). This positive trend sets the...
Miami soars in Global Startup Ecosystem Rankings, leading growth in the U.S.
Miami continues to gain ground in the global startup landscape, establishing itself as one of the most dynamic and fastest-growing ecosystems. According to the recent Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2025, published by StartupBlink, the Miami metro area climbed two spots from the previous year, ranking 28th globally. Not only that,...
Robotics meets the culinary arts
RoboCake is ready: the first edible robotic cake, born from the collaboration between researchers from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL), the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT-Italian Institute of Technology) and, along with pastry chefs and food scientists from EHL in Lausanne. RoboCake takes the form of...
Construction works are safer and less demanding with robot Concert
The prototype is the result of the European project “Concert” coordinated by the IIT in Italy The CONCERT robot is ready to assist workers with high-risk tasks at construction sites. This innovative prototype was designed and developed at the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT – Italian Institute of Technology) as...
Nanoparticles to Improve Medical Imaging and Therapies
Tiny particles – known as nanoparticles – capable of reaching the most remote areas of the body and, when activated by ultrasound, providing clearer and more detailed imaging of tissues. That’s the breakthrough achieved by the Department of Applied Science and Technology (DISAT), which could mark a major step forward...
Sustainable solutions for raising edible insects
An ENEA study has shown that it is possible to improve the environmental sustainability of insect farming to make products to be employed in a variety of sectors, including animal (feed) and human (food) nutrition. The outcomes, published in the international journal Agriculture, are based on a change in dietary...
ENEA tests technology for traceability of Italian rice
Ensuring the origin and quality of Italian rice with fast, accurate and non-destructive field analyses is one of the outcomes of the project METROFOOD-IT, funded by the PNRR, whose purpose is to provide new tools for producers and consumers. “The study analysed ten samples of Carnaroli cultivar from as many...
How to dissipate heat without release it into the environment
Keeping fabrics and food cool even if the temperature outside is very high and cooling buildings without the use of electric air conditioning and without releasing heat into the surrounding environment can be achieved by an air-insulated metamaterial being studied at ENEA, whose optical properties enable it to reach...