A study published in the journal Nature Research – Scientific Report conducted by researchers from the Institute of Environmental Analysis Methodologies (Cnr-Imaa) has shown how different weather conditions and air quality can influence the spread of the pandemic from Covid-19. The results highlight that parameters such as temperature and humidity...
The intelligence of waves
A team of researchers of the Department of Physics of Sapienza University of Rome and the Italian National Research Council Institute for Complex Systems, proposed a new model of artificial intelligence which uses the propagation of waves to perform complex activities such as understanding a text or driving a car. The...
Food and COVID-19: preventive and therapeutic support strategies
The researchers of the Department of Chemistry and Technology of Drugs, in collaboration with the University of Naples Federico II, and the Mediterranea University of Reggio Calabria, have highlighted the adjuvant role of some micronutrients against SARS-CoV-2 infection and the potential of active components as possible drug precursors. The review...
The Energy that comes from the Sea
Politecnico di Torino and Eni launch the joint research laboratory for the innovation of the renewable marine energy sector Sea energy is the greatest renewable energy source in the world: the estimated global wave power generation along terrestrial coastlines is 2 TeraWatt, around 18 thousand billion kilowatt hours per year...
A business event for Miami’s creative community
Small Biz Class: The Creative Class Hear from creative entrepreneurs and industry leaders about running a creative business in 2020 when you join the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Program at Miami Dade College and The New Tropic, at noon on September 30th, as they explore how Miami’s creative community is adjusting to the challenges...
Made in Italy: The Restart – Relaunching the Italian Economy in a post-COVID world
Il Sole 24 Ore and the Financial Times, two of the world’s leading business news organisations, are creating a major series of digital events to discuss the most effective measures to relaunch the Italian economy after COVID-19, with a particular focus on reviving the global Made in Italy brand. The opening day will be...
GO! Confindustria International Meeting Platform
GO! is the Confindustria Platform created to host international initiatives and meetings in a digital space. Based on the experience of Connext, GO! is an International Meeting Platform where in-depth webinars, seminars, international events, virtual missions, virtual incoming of foreign delegations and business meetings between Italian and foreign companies can...
Alessandro Profumo is the new President of the AeroSpace and Defence Industries Association of Europe
The CEO of Leonardo Alessandro Profumo will lead the organisation for the next two years, representing the largest companies and over 3,000 SMEs and associations from 18 European countries. The appointment was made today at a ‘virtual’ meeting of the Association’s Board. “I am honoured to be given this role,...
Nutella special edition to celebrate Italy
Nutella has always inspired us to live with positivity, and once again wants to remind us that to grasp the good things in life we don’t need to look far, sometimes we just need to look around. This is why the Special Edition “Ti Amo Italia” was born, it will...
We Are All Connected: Saving Species and Preventing Pandemics
Our current global health crisis has highlighted the ways in which the health of humans, animals, and the environment are inextricably linked—a concept central to the work of the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute’s Global Health Program. The Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science, an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution,...