A study released Tuesday projects tariffs will cost the average American household almost $5,000 this year. The Yale report not only says tariffs will make things more expensive for consumers, but the taxes on imports will also hit lower-income families the hardest. Yale’s non-partisan research center, “The Budget Lab,” has...
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University patents and innovation between the US, EU and Italy: recent Italian reform
Effective management of intellectual property in universities requires a nuanced understanding of the various laws governing patents and copyright, as well as a careful strategy for balancing the interests of researchers, institutions and public funders. In the U.S. innovation and academic research landscape, the Bayh-Dole Government License or Bayh-Dole Act...
Alberto Riva has been appointed Member of MSIC’s International Advisory Board
Dr. Alberto Riva currently serves as the Head of National Facility for Data Handling and Analysis at Fondazione Human Technopole. Dr. Riva is a bioinformatics scientist with a background in computer science and bioengineering. He is an expert in the development of analysis tools and pipelines for biological data, and in particular for genomic...
Assolombarda, Alvise Biffi appointed President
Assembly scheduled for June 19 will elect him as the association’s 16th president Alvise Biffi has been appointed President of Assolombarda for the 2025-2029 term. The General Council of the Association expressed overwhelming support for the proposal from the Designation Committee, consisting of Past Presidents Benito Benedini, Carlo Bonomi, and...
In Florida, all eyes are on Italian innovation
by Silvia Tartamella From March 24 to 28, Miami will host the Think Tech Italia Made in Italy Innovations Showcase, one of the most important events dedicated to promoting innovation and technology. We spoke with Fabio De Furia, president of the Miami Scientific Italian Community, which organizes the event alongside...
Call for Papers – 10th International Conference on Smart Learning Ecosystem and Regional Development
On occasion of the 10th edition of the SLERD conference – themed “A Decade of SLERD: Facts and Future Directions” – we intend to reflect on a journey of impactful research, transformative insights, and collaboration that followed the evolution of smart learning ecosystems. Over the past ten years, SLERD has...
Physics Fun event
Physics Fun is back! It’s the largest and most exciting event in Miami dedicated to students, teachers, and families. This incredible event is organized by the Department of Physics at the University of Miami, under the leadership of Chair Prof. Massimiliano Galeazzi, who also serves as the Vice President of...
EU Startup & Scaleup strategy: Call for evidence
Innovators, businesses, policy makers, universities and everyone interested, we want to hear from you! Contribute to the newly launched call for evidence and help us design the EU Startup and Scaleup Strategy to support startups and smaller companies grow in the Single Market and cut red tape. From today until...
progettoDiventerò nel Mondo per le scuole italiane all’estero
Fondazione Bracco promuove con l’Ufficio V della Direzione Generale per la diplomazia pubblica e culturale del Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale il progettoDiventerò nel Mondo. Il progetto, che intende promuovere la cultura scientifica e la parità di genere nelle STEM, si rivolge alle studentesse e agli studenti di...
AIRCARE Project Launched to Revolutionise AI-Driven Diagnosis and Treatment of UADT Cancers
Coordinated by the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT-Italian Institute of Technology), AIRCARE brings together leading research institutions, hospitals, and industry experts across Europe. The project aims to introduce advanced AI-driven and robotic technologies into clinical workflows, offering new standards of care in the detection, diagnosis, and treatment of UADT cancers....