A strengthened and renewed bond in the name of scientific research and innovation, evident in the work of young researchers. That is the connection between Italy and the United States, celebrated at the Italian Embassy during the annual ISSNAF event, the foundation that brings together thousands of Italian scientists, academics, and technologists a...

American immunologist Anthony Fauci has agreed to act in an informal capacity as a strategic advisor to Rino Rappuoli, scientific director of the Biotecnopolo biotech hub in Siena, an institution founded by the Ministries of the University, Health, Economy and Industry with the aim of focusing on applied research in biotechnologies and life science...

2022 was a record year for organ, tissue and hematopoietic stem cell donations in Italy, according to a new report presented by the national transplant centre (CNT) in Rome on Tuesday. “For the first time, organ donations in Italy exceeded 1,800 in one year, with a significant increase also in transplants: 3,887, the second best result ever", said...

Of Italy’s many tempting wine regions, those devoted to producing its legendary crus are essential stops for oenophiles wanting to sample the marvels of a celebrated DOCG territory at the source. Brunello di Montalcino, which like its powerhouse counterpart in Piedmont, Barolo, has been dubbed the “king of wine” (although they rely on different gra...

In data 1 aprile 2021 il Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale ha sottoscritto un protocollo con il Ministero della Salute e con l'Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco, che indica la procedura per l'accesso alla vaccinazione anti SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 per i soggetti aventi diritto ai sensi dell'articolo 2 del DPR 31 luglio 1980 n....

Italy will distribute free vaccinations against coronavirus once the jabs are approved, the health minister said on Wednesday. Here's who will be rst in line. The immunisation drive is expected to begin in the spring, Roberto Speranza said in an address to parliament. Italy will get its vaccines via an EU procurement programme and is waiting for th...

Sugli alimenti importati è stata individuata una presenza irregolare di residui chimici più che tripla rispetto a quelli Made in Italy, con i pericoli che si moltiplicano per gli ortaggi stranieri venduti in Italia che sono oltre otto volte più pericolosi della media dei prodotti nazionali. È quanto emerge da una analisi della Coldiretti sull’ultim...

A hospital in Rome announced on Sunday that it has isolated the DNA sequence of the coronavirus. Visiting the Lazzaro Spallanzani National Institute for Infectious Diseases, Italian Health Minister Roberto Speranza said the discovery will be immediately made available to the entire international community in the interests of taking further measures...

Il nostro sistema sanitario si posiziona al nono posto della classifica mondiale - dopo Islanda, Norvegia, Olanda, Lussemburgo, Australia, Finlandia, Svizzera e Svezia - per le sue elevate performance come testimoniato anche dallo stato di salute della popolazione, che resta buono nonostante gli stili di vita non sempre salubri e come certificato d...

                                                                         US                UK                 Italy Yearly health spending per capita                      €8,755          €3,381           €3,002Life expectancy at birth                                       78.6 years    80.8 years     84.5 yearsOverall health, global rank           ...