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.
COVID-19, riscontrata un’associazione tra la proteina HERV-W ENV e l’evoluzione della malattia
Lo studio dell’Università “Tor Vergata” e del Policlinico Tor Vergata su EBioMedicine – The Lancet I ricercatori dell’Università di Roma “Tor Vergata” hanno dimostrato per la prima volta la presenza di un’elevata quantità della proteina HERV-W ENV nelle cellule del sangue dei pazienti COVID-19, in particolare nei linfociti T,cellule che...
Enlightenment Through Entertainment: How I Teach My Online Classes
It’s funny to think that little more than a year ago, none of us knew the phrase “social distancing”, and yet now, it’s become a part of everyday life! In order to keep ourselves safe, we’ve had to adapt to a whole new way of life. It’s been tricky enough...
Tech Share Day 2021
Following the success of Tech Share Day 2020, we embarked on organizing a new #event this Spring: Tech Share Day 2021, focused on Environmentally Sound Technologies. Whilst we wait to open registrations and welcome you all to ‘Save the Date’, we thought you might like to have a sneak-peek of...
Calling all future astronauts!
Applications are open for ESA’s first astronaut selection in over a decade, and all qualified candidates are encouraged to put themselves forward. Vacancy notices “Astronaut” and “Astronaut (with a physical disability)” have been posted to jobs.esa.int. Applications must be submitted via this site before 28 May 2021 to be considered...
Innovation Days 2021
Costruire oggi l’Italia di domani, Innovation Days is back with a new series of events to look to the future under the name of innovation. Production processes, design, maintenance, logistics, food, automotive, components, machinery: these are some of the topics on which the third edition of Innovation Days, the...
Maria Chiara Carrozza is the new president of CNR
Maria Chiara Carrozza is an Italian physicist, engineer and politician. She was the Minister of education, university and research between April 2013 and February 2014 in the Letta Cabinet. Full Professor of Industrial Bioengineering, The Biorobotics Institute, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Pisa, Italy and Scientific Director of Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi...
Water: Purifiers as ‘urban biorefineries’ to recover water and materials
Turning purification plants into actual “urban biorefineries”, capable of extracting water and materials from sewage sludge to be used in other economic sectors like agriculture (water for irrigation, fertilizers , etc.) or to produce energy (for instance biomethane). The proposal, contained in a document developed by a Working Group comprising...
ENEA makes 14 million euro bet on Italian “Hydrogen Valley”
A research hub on the outskirt of Rome to develop a domestic hydrogen supply chain Creating the first Italian Hydrogen Valley to develop a national supply chain for production, transport, storage and use of hydrogen, focusing on research, technologies, infrastructures and innovative services. The project, conceived by ENEA, kicks off...
Learning from meteorites to improve bone replacements
Whitlockite, which has the ideal formula Ca9Mg(PO4)6, is a rare natural calcium phosphate found in granite rocks. It is retrieved also in chondritic meteorites, along with its de-hydrogenated analogue, the mineral merrillite (the most important reservoir of phosphate phosphorous in the Solar System), making it a natural phase largely studied...
Transborder Key Enabling Technologies and Living Labs for the Dairy value chain
The Dairy value chain (DVC) faces joint challenges at Mediterranean level: the growing market demand for high quality and safe products and the industrialization of farming and globalization. In this context, cross-border cooperation is needed to create the critical mass of research results marketable by spin-offs to address the entire...