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Data notizia: Wed, 20/09/2023 - 12:15
... of the respiratory syncytial virus (rsv) responsible for the disease have contributed to the increase. this is the conclusion of a ... to understand why some of them develop very severe clinical forms requiring hospitalisation and intensive care.
the characterisation of ... a severe course of infection,
is of paramount importance for better clinical and therapeutic management of patients
and for the targeted use of prophylactic measures that are already available or ... of the umberto i general hospital in rome in the seasons before, during and after the pandemic,
using data from the iss's respivirnet surveillance platform. the results showed that there were almost twice as many hospitalisations for rsv bronchiolitis in the autumn of 2021 compared to pre-pandemic periods, ... caused by rsv subtype a strains that were circulating before the covid-19 pandemic, and the severity was similar to previous seasons. ...
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Data notizia: Fri, 19/03/2021 - 12:00
... elicit authentic reactions to virtual touches in so-called 'forbidden' areas of the body. the researchers, coordinated by salvatore maria ... erogenous. the touch was also considered more appropriate for heterosexual men when coming from the female avatar, whereas for heterosexual women there was no difference in appropriateness whether it ... men's and women's touching equally appropriate, while for lesbian women touching in intimate areas was more appropriate when it came ... by real-life situations. the paradigm developed and applied for the first time in this study, could help investigate the intimate sphere in some people who, for various reasons, prefer not to be touched (for example, some people with an autism spectrum disorder or people who have ... https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-81168-w
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martina fusaro department of di psychology ...
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Data notizia: Wed, 21/10/2020 - 12:00
the "hunt" for the seismic precursor continues, this time with an extra element. as ... future identification of seismic precursors in water
. for five years, the researchers
monitored the level of an aquifer in popoli, ... has shown that the
seismic waves responsible for the perturbations are the rayleigh waves
that travel over the earth's ... caused by distant earthquakes, we have an additional tool for distinguishing them from the precursor signals induced by nearby ... one we monitored in abruzzo,
are much more sensitive to deformation events
.
this is the aspect that becomes essential in ... by a similar study carried out in china, remains a matter for further investigation by the research team. in the meantime, the results of ... a guide in the field of hydrogeological monitoring applied for seismic purposes.
references:
new observations in central italy of ... https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-74991-0
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carlo doglioni department of earth sciences ...
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Data notizia: Wed, 17/04/2019 - 12:15
... group at the sapienza department of anatomy, histology, forensic medicine and orthopeadics, in collaboration with the italian pasteur ... on the molecular mechanisms through which two different forms of igf-1 (igf-1ea and igf-1eb), which are encoded by the same gene but ... two different animal models in which the encoding gene for either igf-1ea or igf-1eb was selectively expressed in the voluntary ... genetically modified mice (one overexpressing the igf-1ea isoform and the other the igf-1eb isoform) that were then compared each other and with normal mice. "the first ... result," explains antonio musaro, "was that only isoform igf-1ea was capable of significantly increasing muscle mass, inducing ... that both igf-1 isoforms counteracts sarcopenia, the decline of muscular mass and strength in old age,
increasing the performance of ... mechanism through which two molecules can slow down the decline of muscle mass and strength associate with ageing. the results of the ...
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Data notizia: Mon, 23/07/2018 - 14:00
... produced by a chemical reaction act as true catalysts for the very same reaction, thus making it faster
. for example, autocatalysis occurs in the polymerization reaction of amines and epoxides that leads to the formation of complex, highly adhesive materials typically employed in the ... synthesis of molecular building blocks needed on earth for the design of life, and the successive emergence of biological systems, ... and geology of university of perugia, opens up new scenarios for a full comprehension of the autocatalytic process, by evidencing the ... interact with similar sites present on other particles, thus forming reversible or irreversible bonds. "we started - says silvia corezzi - ... processes of molecules and synthetic dna constructs, for the creation of novel materials, whose structure is modulated by the time over which their constituent building blocks are formed. "if on the one hand - says cristiano de michele - these experiments ...
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Data notizia: Tue, 09/05/2017 - 22:00
... risk score), was constructed with 88 polymorphisms for breast cancer and 103 for prostate cancer. the results are published in the prestigious journal of ... and prostate cancer in men with brca1 and brca2 mutations. for example, in men with mutations in brca2, the overall risk of developing ... to monitor personal risk, reserving greater controls for high-risk or high prs individuals. "the implications of this study for early prevention and diagnosis are remarkable - says laura ottini - and respond to the increasing need of a personalized medicine, for which it is crucial to improve the effectiveness of currently proposed ... journal of clinical oncology
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laura ottini department of molecular medicine t (+39) 06 49973009 ...
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Data notizia: Tue, 09/05/2017 - 22:00
... risk score), was constructed with 88 polymorphisms for breast cancer and 103 for prostate cancer. the results are published in the prestigious journal of ... and prostate cancer in men with brca1 and brca2 mutations. for example, in men with mutations in brca2, the overall risk of developing ... to monitor personal risk, reserving greater controls for high-risk or high prs individuals. "the implications of this study for early prevention and diagnosis are remarkable - says laura ottini - and respond to the increasing need of a personalized medicine, for which it is crucial to improve the effectiveness of currently proposed ... journal of clinical oncology
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laura ottini department of molecular medicine t (+39) 06 49973009 ...
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Data notizia: Thu, 02/03/2017 - 23:00
... 569 bird species whose populations had (or sought evidence for) a response to climate change in recent decades. the authors found evidence of observed responses to recent changes in climate for almost 700 species, but only 7% of mammals and 4% of birds that showed a ... low precipitation seasonality within their distributions. for birds, negative responses in both breeding and non-breeding areas were ... and birds. according to predictions, it is likely that for 47% of threatened mammals and 23% of threatened birds at least one ... eider among birds. by making predictions on the species for which the levels of climatic hazard experienced are known, the authors ... underappreciated, and this may have important implications for both the scientific community and intergovernmental policy fora. "solid evidence is accumulating that climate change has already affected ... that can help species cope with change, or doom them to decline and endangerment" says lead dr. carlo rondinini, coordinator of the global ...
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Data notizia: Thu, 02/03/2017 - 23:00
... 569 bird species whose populations had (or sought evidence for) a response to climate change in recent decades. the authors found evidence of observed responses to recent changes in climate for almost 700 species, but only 7% of mammals and 4% of birds that showed a ... low precipitation seasonality within their distributions. for birds, negative responses in both breeding and non-breeding areas were ... and birds. according to predictions, it is likely that for 47% of threatened mammals and 23% of threatened birds at least one ... eider among birds. by making predictions on the species for which the levels of climatic hazard experienced are known, the authors ... underappreciated, and this may have important implications for both the scientific community and intergovernmental policy fora. "solid evidence is accumulating that climate change has already affected ... that can help species cope with change, or doom them to decline and endangerment" says lead dr. carlo rondinini, coordinator of the global ...
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... participation in the european innovation council - eic calls for proposals 2021-27. the first event is the webinar "
european innovation ... agenzia per la promozione della ricerca europea (agency for the promotion of european research), on june 20 at 10.30 am.
the event ... with a particular focus on the
"pathfinder"
calls for proposals. this funding scheme supports ambitious collaborative research ... webinar eic - june 20 please fill in the registration form by june 16 the "incontri di approfondimento eic" ("eic in-depth ... will be able to
book an appointment
and meet, online or in person, officials of the grant office to receive more information on the call and discuss specific issues, including those raised ...
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Data notizia: Tue, 30/03/2021 - 13:30
... is roberta di stefano; project member and academic tutor for sapienza are marcella corsi and carlo d'ippoliti, respectively, while for the eib, massimo cingolani and nicola pochettino are co-tutors. since the ... crisis, the eib has become even more strategically important for economic recovery in the eu. more recently, the eib group has been given ...
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Data notizia: Fri, 24/07/2020 - 12:45
... funded by the
arisla foundation through the 2016 call for proposals,
aimed at investigating the not yet fully understood ... in the fus gene associated with particularly aggressive forms of als can have important effects on the proteome, i.e. all the proteins ... region of the messenger rna (a molecule responsible for encoding information from dna into protein), called 3'utr. the most important effect is on ... gene will continue.
arisla, italian research foundation for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (als) supports scientific research of ... of the mutation in the fus gene in particularly aggressive forms of als. the research has been published on scientific reports journal
...
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Data notizia: Mon, 09/09/2019 - 11:15
... of maritime traffic. pyrgi was the first landing port for those sailing the tyrrhenian from the south. the sanctuary of pyrgi is one ... mission, which has been conducted by sapienza university for over 50 years old
, have unearthed the remains of one of the most important ancient sanctuaries in etruria, famous for its mention in greek and latin texts, just south of the santa severa ... site has been used to train generations of italian and foreign archaeologists. current excavations, which are underway in the area ...
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... the archaeological mission, which has been ongoing for many years, is directed by prof.marcella frangipane from the department of ... unique findings and is inserted in the
short list for unesco world heritage sites
. sapienza speakers include teodoro valente, deputy rector for research, innovation and technology transfer, and giorgio piras, director ... periods, at the dawn of the rise of cities and the formation of states. arslantepe is a tell, an artificial hill formed by the superimposition of millennia of settlement layers. indeed, it was ... of settlements that, superimposed one upon the other, formed the tell of arslantepe, a large artificial hill that stands 30 metres ...
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Data notizia: Mon, 27/02/2017 - 23:00
... by professor valter longo at the university of southern california on the so-called "fast-mimicking diet" that induces positive metabolic ... been difficult to apply, especially in the long-term". now, for the first time, researchers were able to study the effects of this diet on ... so on. the long-term health effects are positive not only for individuals, but also help reduce the costs of the national health system. ...
fasting-mimicking diet and markers/risk factors for aging, diabetes, cancer, and cardiovascular disease by min wei, sebastian ... alessandro laviano, valter d. longo
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alessandro laviano - department of clinical medicine t (+39) ...
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Data notizia: Mon, 30/01/2017 - 23:00
... and personal self-esteem. a name has no special meaning for the individual. in the early eighties, belgian psychologist nuttin and, ... researchers greenwald and banaji, studied the preference for the letters that make up names. this predilection, referred to as the "name ... of residence, profession or even partner. our names, therefore, despite having an important meaning for us, do not hold our destiny.
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guido alessandri - faculty of medicine and dentistry
...
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Data notizia: Thu, 02/02/2017 - 23:00
... and personal self-esteem. a name has no special meaning for the individual. in the early eighties, belgian psychologist nuttin and, ... researchers greenwald and banaji, studied the preference for the letters that make up names. this predilection, referred to as the "name ... of residence, profession or even partner. our names, therefore, despite having an important meaning for us, do not hold our destiny.
a study, coordinated by the department of ...
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Data notizia: Mon, 09/12/2024 - 15:30
... moro, and the lights will continue to illuminate the walkway for the entire christmas period. the ceremony, presided over by rector ...
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Data notizia: Thu, 29/08/2024 - 15:00
... of archaeologists from all over europe and much of the world for the
annual conference of the european association of archaeologists.
... together scholars from the entire continent in a single forum for discussion and debate, emphasising their common history of continuous intertwining, is coming to rome for the first time. previous editions in italy had been in 2009, in riva del ... as well as resilience, resistance, residuality; that is, all forms of persistence, active and also contrastive, that take place in the face ... culture, the archaeological park of the colosseum, the capitoline superintendency for cultural heritage and the department of culture of the city of rome, and, ... and global communities, of conscious and planned transformation, '
persisting with change'.
from august 28 to 31, rome will be ...
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Data notizia: Thu, 13/06/2024 - 09:00
... athletics championships, with no less than 24 medals for the azzurri, also belongs to sapienza. it was indeed the first time that ...
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Data notizia: Thu, 16/05/2024 - 10:15
... of singing promotes synchronisation and thus social bonding, for example through choral singing in large groups. the ultimate aim is to shed ... human systems, language and music. using academic networks for global reach,
researchers in asia, africa, the americas, europe and the ... describe songs,
providing audio samples to be analysed for characteristics such as pitch, timbre and rhythm. participants' languages ... mandarin, hindi, hebrew, arabic, ukrainian, russian, balinese, cherokee, kannada, spanish and aynu, with a total of 55 languages ... were digitally analysed and confirmed several previously formulated hypotheses:
compared to speech, singing uses a higher and more ... the potential of combining advanced computational methods for acoustic analysis, one of my areas of research, with the irreplaceable ... advancements - doi 10.1126/sciadv.adm9797
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andrea ravignani department of human neuroscience ... has a greater regularity than spoken language, linked to the formation of social bonds through collective performance
cross-cultural ...
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Data notizia: Fri, 10/05/2024 - 12:00
...
curated by alessandro zuccari,
deputy rector for artistic, historical and cultural heritage of sapienza university, was ... at the gallery
until september 15, 2024.
more information on the italian version of this page.
naufragi - approdi exhibition ...
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Data notizia: Wed, 27/03/2024 - 15:00
a study carried out at the nonlinear photonics laboratory of the department of information engineering, electronics and telecommunications (diet) at sapienza university of rome
analysed, for the first time, complex optical structures such as multimode fibres
- a particular type of optical fibre, mainly used for short-distance communication - using simple optical thermodynamic laws. until now, these structures were designed with complex nonlinear equations. instead, the researchers started from new experimental ... communications,
have important technological implications for the design of next-generation fibre-optic transmission systems.
"we ... fibres can be interpreted in thermodynamic terms, where the linear propagation regime corresponds to a gas of photons; in the intermediate ...
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statistics of modal condensation in nonlinear multimode fibers
- zitelli, m., mangini, f. & wabnitz, s. -
...
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Data notizia: Tue, 20/02/2024 - 09:30
... an opportunity
to reaffirm the value of culture as a tool for preserving and enhancing the historical and archaeological heritage of humanity,
and as an engine for genuine international cooperation. we are therefore all proud to carry the name of sapienza throughout the world through the ...
who preceded her and led the research in arslantepe for 40 years, receiving numerous international awards, including one from the ... italy and turkiye, both of which have been involved for more than half a century in what has now become turkiye's 19th unesco world ... will then be set up in
istanbul and ankara,
before ending its journey in
malatya
, where it will be permanently ...
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Data notizia: Mon, 04/12/2023 - 12:30
... or hepatocarcinoma, is one of the most common indications for transplantation:
in italy, more than half of the more than 1,500 liver transplants performed each year are due to hepatocarcinoma
. in this context, it is ... risk of post-transplant hepatocarcinoma recurrence.
the online calculator, which is available completely free of charge,
was developed ... "the score developed was called train-ai, which stands for time-response-alphafetoprotein-artificial intelligence," says quirino lai ... the variables that make up the score are easily obtainable before transplantation so that they can be calculated practically anywhere in the ... a recurrence is of enormous importance to the patient for two reasons: it
may make it possible to identify a class at unacceptably ... and validation of an artificial intelligence model for predicting post-transplant hepatocellular cancer recurrence
- quirino ... recurrence. the system, available on a completely free online page, will allow better management and care of patients
ai predicts ...