The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Harvard University will host high-level delegates from the European Union’s funding and mobility schemes for brief presentations on Horizon Europe, the EU’s framework program for research and innovation. The comprehensive overview will include information on: Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (including the MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships)...
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Info Session: MSCA Doctoral Networks and Staff Exchanges
Curious about the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA), the European Union’s reference program for doctoral education and postdoctoral training? The MSCA-GLOPOL project will host an information session on the Doctoral Networks (DN, formerly called ITN) and Staff Exchanges (SE, formerly called RISE) actions. The webinar will take place on Wednesday, February 18th, 2026 at...
CNR and IUPAC sign agreement to establish IUPAC office in Rome
The National Research Council of Italy (CNR) has signed an agreement to host an office of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) at its headquarters in Rome. The agreement was formally signed today at CNR’s central offices. The signing ceremony was attended by CNR President Andrea Lenzi;...
Human Technopole’s National Facilities: New Call Following 147% Surge in Proposals
Human Technopole has opened a new Call for Access to its National Facilities on 1 February 2026, offering researchers from Italy the opportunity to access cutting-edge technologies and expertise across the institute’s advanced research platforms. The new call builds on strong interest recorded in previous rounds. From the pilot calls,...
Transparent nanowires and 3D optical imaging to reveal in-vitro the native morphology of brain cells
Researchers from the Cnr-Imm in Rome and Cnr-Isof in Bologna, together with colleagues from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University (JHU) in Baltimore (USA), have demonstrated that combining transparent nanomaterials with advanced light imaging techniques enables to explore in-vitro the native morphology of the brain cells. The team integrated...
ENEA identifies new soil health indicator
ENEA has identified a new indicator of the health of agricultural soils: these are small genetic elements that live inside bacteria, called integrons , which host genes resistant to antibiotics and heavy metals, acting as biomarkers of contamination and environmental pressure. The ENEA study, conducted with the University of Tuscia, was...
Official Presentation of Credentials to Secretary-General Antonio Guterres by Italy’s new Permanent Representative to the UN in New York, Ambassador Giorgio Marrapodi
Today, January 23, just four days after taking up his post in New York, Italy’s new Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Giorgio Marrapodi, officially presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. During the ceremony and the very cordial meeting with the Secretary-General that followed, Ambassador Marrapodi emphasized...
Think Tech Italia – Made in Italy Innovations Showcase – Miami
DE FURIA (MSIC): FLORIDA È VOLANO PER IL MADE IN ITALY NEGLI STATI UNITIA Miami dal 22 al 24 aprile ritorna Think Tech Italia Made in Italy Innovations Showcase. “La Florida può rappresentare un`incredibile volano di crescita per la comunità scientifica italiana e per le PMI Italiane ad alto tasso...
Helena Montuoro joins the Scientific Community of the Miami Scientific Italian Community
Helena Montuoro is a Research Associate I at the Diabetes Research Institute (DRI), University of Miami, where she works on research focused on type 1 diabetes (T1D). She earned her M.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering from Politecnico di Milano (Biomechanics and Biomaterials) and completed her master’s thesis at the DRI in...
Calling all innovators and experts to help fix the critical shortage of pediatric medical devices
The FNIH is inviting concept proposals for pilot demonstration projects that advance the development of pediatric medical devices under the Pediatric Medical Devices Public-Private Partnership (PMD-PPP). This RFI seeks innovative ideas that can help address unmet needs in pediatric care and accelerate translation from concept to impact. We welcome responses...