Italian scientists Friday reacted angrily to Pope Benedict XVI's assertion that researchers are tempted by "easy money" at a time when universities and research institutes face budget cuts.
ROME (Reuters) - An Italian scientist says he has reproduced the Shroud of Turin, a feat that he says proves definitively that the linen some Christians revere as Jesus Christ's burial cloth is a ...
... a brain chemical linked to depression may also have something to do with sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), say Italian scientists who have uncovered new evidence that may pinpoint how it happens.
Italian scientists are trying to get Galileo's DNA in order to figure out how the astronomer forged groundbreaking theories on the universe while gradually becoming blind, a historian said Monday.
VERONA, Italy, March 18 (UPI) -- Italian scientists say they've used genetically modified tobacco plants to produce medicines for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, including diabetes.
PADUA, Italy, April 3 (UPI) -- Identification of a gene that acts as a wall against the spread of cancer could lead to more personalized treatment of the illness, scientists in Italy said.
Researcher forecast L'Aquila tragedy on emissions of radon gas
coming from the groundAn Italian scientist who predicted a major
earthquake near L'Aquila a few weeks ago ...
ROME , May 1 (UPI) -- Italian scientist Cesare Galli says the world's first cloned horse, Prometea, has given birth to a healthy foal.
GENOA, Italy, May 5 (UPI) -- Italian scientists have discovered a new perspective in the study of infectious disease that reveals how an organism can cause an illness.
GAINESVILLE, Fla., May 12 (UPI) -- A team of U.S. and Italian scientists say they've determined microRNAs are essential for sight to develop.
MILAN, Italy, May 16 (UPI) -- Crohn's disease and other chronic intestinal disorders are linked to low levels of a protein that helps bind the stomach lining, Italian scientists say.
TURIN, Italy, June 5 (UPI) -- Italian scientists say they have, for the first time, discovered evidence of neurogenesis, the creation of new neurons, in the cerebellum of rabbits.
PADOVA, Italy, June 24 (UPI) -- Italian scientists say they've found the same genetic factors leading to male homosexuality also lead to increased fertility in the homosexuals' mothers.
French and Italian scientists said on Wednesday they could not rule out another cataclysmic explosion by Vesuvius, the volcano that destroyed Pompeii in AD79.
ROME, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- Italian scientists say they have discovered two new species of bacteria growing on the walls of some of Rome's ancient tombs.
