Science news articles about 'italian institute'

  • Obese teenagers face higher metabolic syndrome risk in South America than Europe

    ... Sao Paulo and Professor Alessandro Sartorio from the Italian Institute for Auxology in Milan. "It is likely that this reflects ... arteries and make them less flexible. Italian boys averaged 106.9 mg/ ...
  • Biologists discover rare black coral

    Marine biologists of the Italian Institute for Environmental Protection and Research have found almost 30000 colonies of a rare black coral, named Antipathella subpinnata, while monitoring the seabed ...
  • 'Shock and kill' research gives new hope for HIV-1 eradication

    ... of a cure for HIV/AIDS. Dr. Enrico Garaci, president of the Istituto Superiore di Sanità (the Italian Institute of Health) and Dr. Andrea Savarino, a retrovirologist working at ...
  • Researchers to Boycott Recruitment System

    ... a few days italian post-docs working in high-energy physics will be asked to gather for a nasty exam, held by the INFN -the italian institute for nuclear physics- to qualify valiant researchers ...
  • 42 Questions for Particle Physicists

    ... a few days, scores of Italian post-doctoral researchers in experimental particle physics will get ... be worth offering a temporary position by INFN, the Italian Institute for (sub)Nuclear Physics. So ...
  • Answers to Selected Questions

    ... an the exam selecting experimental particle physicists for the INFN (the italian institute of nuclear physics) four years ago. Next week, a similar exam will take place to "qualify ...
  • Graphene -- the copy beats the original

    (PhysOrg.com) -- The first artificial graphene has been created at the NEST laboratory of the Italian Institute for the Physics of Matter (INFM-CNR) in Pisa. It is sculpted on the surface of a gallium ...
  • iCub, the Open-Source Robot Child

    ... open-domain. The iCub is the brainchild of a group of European universities led by the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Genoa, who have been charged by the European Commission to develop a ...
  • Unveiling the true face of a gigantic star

    ... one of the world's largest interferometer. A team of astronomers in German, French, and Italian institutions observed Betelgeuse with the AMBER instrument operating at near-infrared wavelengths. The ...
  • Mighty mice: Treatment targeted to muscle improves motor neuron disease

    ... treatment," offers senior study author, Dr. Maria Pennuto from the Department of Neuroscience at the Italian Institute of Technology in Genova. Dr. Pennuto and colleagues had previously shown that ...
  • UCI researchers create compound that boosts anti-inflammatory fat levels

    ... prime candidate for development into a range of immune-response drugs. This possibility will be explored through a research collaboration between UCI and the Italian Institute of Technology in Genoa.

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