Curious about the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA), the European Union’s reference program for doctoral education and postdoctoral training? We will host a webinar aimed at researchers interested in learning about moving to new country to carry out your research idea, or faculty and administrators interested in hosting such a postdoctoral fellow, respectively....
Fondazione Golinelli Joins Almacube
Almacube, the innovation hub of the University of Bologna and Confindustria Emilia Area Centro, is strengthening its position with the entry of Fondazione Golinelli into its ownership structure. The operation brings in the expertise and network of G-Factor, the Foundation’s incubator and accelerator specialized in life sciences and emerging technologies....
Light as an ally against cardiac arrhythmias
A study conducted by the Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, in collaboration with Harvard University, the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, and the Politecnico di Milano, shows that light stimulation can control and terminate irregular heart rhythms. Using light to stop cardiac arrhythmias: this is the result achieved by a research...
Gianmario Verona appointed President of the Italian Institute of Technology
The Board of the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT), meeting on April 28, 2026, approved the 2025 financial statements and appointed Professor Gianmario Verona as the Institute’s new President. Verona, who has served as a Board member since 2021, succeeds Gabriele Galateri di Genola, concluding a 14-year tenure at the...
Synergy Grant 2026
Il Ministero dell’Università e della Ricerca ha pubblicato il Synergy Grant 2026, il nuovo bando da 50 milioni di euro previsto dal Piano triennale 2026-2028 voluto dal ministro Anna Maria Bernini per sostenere progetti di ricerca applicata, innovativa e di frontiera ad alta complessità scientifica. Synergy Grant 2026 promuove la...
LIGO Signal May Point to Primordial Black Holes, Say Two Italian Scientists in Miami
An unusual signal detected by LIGO could offer new clues about one of cosmology’s biggest mysteries. Investigating it are Nico Cappelluti and Alberto Magaraggia, two distinct members of the Miami Scientific Italian Community and astrophysicists at the University of Miami. The signal, observed last November, involves the merger of two...
AVVISO PER LA RACCOLTA DI MANIFESTAZIONI DI DISPONIBILITA’ A RICOPRIRE L’INCARICO DI ESPERTO CON FUNZIONI DI ADDETTO SCIENTIFICO PRESSO IL CONSOLATO GENERALE D’ITALIA IN HOUSTON, AI SENSI DELL’ART. 168 DEL D.P.R. 18/1967
Procedura selettiva a carattere non concorsuale volta alla raccolta e alla valutazione di manifestazioni di disponibilità, provenienti da personale dipendente di una Pubblica Amministrazione, a ricoprire l’incarico di esperto con funzioni di addetto scientifico presso il Consolato Generale d’Italia in Houston., ai sensi dell’art. 168 del DPR n. 18/1967. Scadenza:...
Agenzia Spaziale Italiana: bando “Iniziative a supporto della Space Economy – Space&Blue” in scadenza il 23 maggio 2026
L’Agenzia Spaziale Italiana ha pubblicato un bando con procedura negoziata per l’affidamento di attività di interesse istituzionale. La scadenza per la presentazione delle candidature è fissata al 23 maggio 2026. Consulta il bando ASI
A Recognition of Excellence: Roberta Brambilla Honored by the University of Miami
We are pleased to share that Roberta Brambilla has received the prestigious Outstanding Graduate Program Director of the Year Award 2026 by the University of Miami Graduate School. A Professor and Program Director of the Neuroscience Graduate Program at the University of Miami, Dr. Brambilla has been leading, since 2023, a...
SBIR/STTR Programs Reauthorized; SBA Announces Return of America’s Seed Fund Week, May 12 to 14, 2026
Greetings, The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is pleased to announce President Trump signed the Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act into law, reauthorizing the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs through September 30, 2031. This reauthorization ensures the continuation of America’s Seed Fund,...