There's a strong correlation between air pollution, in particular thin dusts, and venous thrombosis, an illness caused by blood clots that affects the veins of the lower (segue)
'Eat-smog' paints and asphalt to fight air pollution. This is the experimentation chosen by Milano's city council in order to reduce the levels of nitrogen dioxide and t (segue)
The European centre for biomedical and advanced research 'Cerba', promoted by oncologist and senator Umberto Veronesi but contested by ecologists, has obtained the secon (segue)
Milano's Universitą degli Studi has always been in the forefront when it comes to scientific research. Throughout 2007, 657 new projects were launched and a record-2,131 (segue)
Over 300 documentaries shot by 600 students from all over Europe, a free-press, a blog and two exhibitions: these are the main numbers of 'Check-in Architecture', a part (segue)
It doesn't happen everyday that someone is able to overcome diffraction, one of the basic limits of physics. Doctor Roberto Cerbino, who works in the Department of Chemi (segue)
A 12 million Euro investment for a new fume purification system that allows to knock down the emission of polluting agents by 60%. These are the chief figures of Denox, (segue)
Milano is the capital of the fight against Nephroblastoma, or Wilms' tumour, a tumour which hits the kidneys that typically occurs in children, rarely in adults. The Sal (segue)
Since April 1st Milano Bicocca University is taking part in an ambitious project called 'UNICELLSYS', whose aim is to achieve a deeper understanding of the key character (segue)
From the 16th of April to the 20th Palazzo Isimbardi, headquarters of Milano's Province, hosts the 7th edition of the 'Well-Tech Award'. Both a prize for technological i (segue)
Many women with a faulty breast cancer gene could be at greater risk of the disease due to extra 'risk amplifying' genes, according to a research published in the Americ (segue)
The Institute of General and Applied Physics of the Universitą degli Studi of Milano, together with the Province and Fondazione Cineteca Italiana presents the 12th editi (segue)
LeNS (Learning Network on Sustainability), a project financed by the UE program Asia Link (EuropAid) that involves seven universities - three European and four Asian one (segue)
The Milano University of Bicocca has presented the new research center "Polaris" (Polveri in Ambiente e Rischio per la Salute) which aims at better investigating the imp (segue)
A new model which integrates scientific skills from the biological, epidemiological, physical and medical fields with the objective of channelling new environmental poli (segue)
In Milano there's a growing need of rare blood. Policlinico Hospital and Avis (Associazione volontari italiani sangue) are looking for 5,000 donors among the immigrants (segue)
From March 27th to 29th, Milano will host the inaugural edition of "More Than Zero Festival", the first international event dedicated to new, creative cross-media conten (segue)
The research project EPICA (European Project for Ice Coring in Antarctica) is one of this year's winners of the Descartes Prize for Research awarded by the European Unio (segue)
What is the temperature on the glacier's surface? How much are they shrinking every year? How does their thickness change from winter to summer? Answering to questions l (segue)
Stock market turmoil hasn't stopped MolMed, the spin-off company of the San Raffaele Scientific Institute, leader in the medical biotechnology field, with particular foc (segue)
Food, biodiversity, protection of dying species, climate change and its impact on the ecosystem: these are just a few of the core issues of the scientific research colla (segue)
Despite being visibly moved, upon receiving the Laurea honoris causa this morning, Rita Levi Montalcini did not lose her wit: "To praise a person's virtues - she remarked (segue)
The Milan Polyclinic - Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico-Mangiagalli-Regina Elena - is first among the Italian public health institutes in terms of the number of times it is (segue)
Hemorrhagic fevers such as Ebola, Marburg and Lassa are made more aggressive by a particular protein of our immune system called alpha interferon. The discovery was made (segue)
Edison Milan's head office in Foro Buonaparte is the first eco-sustainable building in town. Thanks to the project called "Risparmio Illuminato" ("Illuminated saving"), (segue)
A major energy research partnership focusing on the development of advanced solar technologies between the prestigious MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) and the (segue)
Medicine Nobel laureate Rita Levi Montalcini will receive an honorary degree in industrial biotechnologies from the Bicocca University in Milan which this year celebrates (segue)
