Health
Campania experiments with an innovative Supertac for coronary arteries
The CMO of Torre Annunziata in Campania has developed an innovative Supertac for the early diagnosis of coronary artery disease
Giovanni Sapere
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Biology
Wax larvae for recycling plastic: the discovery of an Italian researcher
The researcher Federica Bertocchini has discovered that some wax larvae are able to degrade the plastic used for packaging
Giovanni Sapere
Chemistry & Metallurgy
The first tailored jacket in graphene is Neapolitan
The company Directa Plus has created the first tailored jacket in graphene: a very light nanomaterial and 200 times more resistant than steel.
Giovanni Sapere
Gadget
Driven: the first chainless bicycle comes from Denmark
Danish startup Ceramicspeed has launched Driven, the first chainless bicycle: it uses a transmission system with very low friction bearings.
Giovanni Sapere
Life
Porsche and Boeing, agreement for the car of the future: electric and will fly
Porsche and Boeing have signed an agreement to develop the car of the future: it will be electric and take off like a helicopter.
Giovanni Sapere
Biology
Airlite: the “smog-eating” paint that purifies the air
Airlite is an innovative “smog-eating” paint that purifies the air and transforms pollutants into salt molecules thanks to the titanium dioxide
Giovanni Sapere
Entertainment
H-EMP: the most breathable textile in the world is made of hemp!
The Italian startup Operi Campi has patented a breathable, elastic and extremely resistant natural textile composed of 92% Chinese hemp.
Giovanni Sapere
Environment
Memo Food Clip: the clip that reminds you of the expiration of foods
Memo Food Clip is a hi-tech clip that sends notifications to your smartphone when foods in the refrigerator are close to expiration.
Giovanni Sapere
Biology
Syngas: sustainable gas from “special” leaves
A team of researchers from the University of Cambridge found a way to produce Syngas gas from special “artificial leaves”.
Giovanni Sapere
Biology
Italian surgeons implanted the first ear “built” thanks to 3D printing
Surgeries at the Meyer Children’s Hospital in Florence have built a child’s ear thanks to 3D printing: this is the first case in Italy
Giovanni Sapere
Biology
Synthetic meat: Harvard steak with the same consistency as beef
A team of Harvard researchers “produced” in the laboratory a synthetic steak with the same consistency of the natural meat.
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Events
Happy birthday Internet! 50 years ago the first connection
Today is the birthday of Internet: October 29, 1967 the first connection between the nodes of the Universities of Los Angeles and Stanford
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News
Wear your Veromarmo jacket. The patent signed by two young Italian creatives
Alice Zantedeschi and Francesca Pievani are two young people from Verona and Bergamo who have risen to the honor of the press among the winning startups. In 2014 they founded Fili Pari, a brand in the fashion sector. So far nothing extraordinary, except that their creations are derived from…
Giovanni Sapere
AI
Google announces: “Reached quantum supremacy”. But is it real?
Google has announced that it has reached quantum supremacy, thanks to a computer that can solve in a few seconds a problem that a terminal would solve in 10,000 years. An important step forward in the history of computer science. Assuming it is “true”. Google has announced that it has reached the…
Giovanni Sapere
Biology
Extinction neurons: identified cells that revive old fears
Neuroscientists from the University of Texas identified the “extinction neurons”, the cells that make old fears and bad memories re-emerge.
Giovanni Sapere
Environment
A new sponge sorbent will avoid damage caused by oil spills at sea
In recent times the news told us of entire ecosystems irreparably damaged by oil spills at sea. Therefore, we wondered if it would ever be possible to avoid all this through a new invention. In this regard, the University of Science and Technology of China has patented a new sponge sorb that can be…
Giovanni Sapere
Human Necessities
The wearable application that detects teenage stress is called Happort
Tsinghua University has developed a wearable device that detects teenage stress. In particular, “Happort” detects and relieves stress through the monitoring of their sleep conditions, steps taken, texts and images exchanged with the smartphone. The invention was presented at the latest Geneva…
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Mechanical Engineering
A space lift for satellites: Obayashi launches the challenge for 2050
Japanese company Obayashi Corporation has launched a project for a 36000 km high space lift to put the satellites into orbit.
Giovanni Sapere