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Data notizia: Tue, 27/06/2023 - 12:00
... from the ultra-rare
aadc deficiency
hit the headlines after his parents wrote a heartfelt letter to the italian government asking for help so that their son could receive the urgently needed therapy that other ... process in italy; that is why the family had to wait for a year, an enormous amount of time when facing a degenerative disease. the ... in rome
, the only italian centre equipped and authorised for the delicate procedure involving the infusion of the therapy directly into ... hospital and sapienza. the treatment, approved by the ema for aadc deficiency, was infused directly into the brain in a neurosurgical ... child with very rare disease receives gene therapy never before used in italy ...
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Data notizia: Wed, 28/12/2022 - 18:15
... and research has selected 180 departments of excellence for 2023-2027. the departments will be financed to strengthen and
enhance ... activities. among the high-standard 180 departments eligible for funding,
12 sapienza departments
were selected out of the 15 that ... molecular medicine history anthropology religions art performing arts literature and modern cultures history, representation and ... e della ricerca
participated in the application for funding. the 180 departments were selected on the basis of the feasibility ... and research has selected 180 departments of excellence for 2023-2027. the departments will be financed to strengthen and enhance ...
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Data notizia: Mon, 29/03/2021 - 13:00
... of four candidates, selected following a public call for applications. all the candidates were qualified representatives of ... including private ones, provided that they are not for profit or among eminent personalities from scientific research, culture and ... futura; ambassador of associazione dynamo camp onlus. for more details, please click on the italian version of this article.
the ... a shortlist of candidates drawn up following a public call for nominations
carlo tamburi appointed external member of the sapienza ...
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Data notizia: Fri, 12/02/2021 - 09:30
sapienza will approve the three-year plan for transparency and prevention of corruption by march 31, 2021. we invite you ... to combat corruption by february 21, 2021. fill in the form available in the "downloads" section to send your suggestion. the form must be sent to the head of transparency and the prevention of corruption ... . please visit the italian version of this page for more details
sapienza will approve the three-year plan for transparency and prevention of corruption by march 31, 2021. we invite you ...
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Data notizia: Fri, 21/07/2023 - 12:00
... sadori was elected new president of the international union for quaternary research,
at the end of
inqua 2023,
the most important ... over six days. it is an important recognition awarded
for the first time to an italian
scholar in inqua's 95-year history. the ... and human impact on vegetation. her expertise and passion for reconstructing our planet's recent history are reflected in her work, which ... of the work that our quaternary scientists have been doing for over a hundred years. italy has always played a leading role in this field ... sadori was elected president of the international union for quaternary research (inqua) at the end of inqua 2023, their 21st world ...
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Data notizia: Wed, 23/06/2021 - 13:00
... mela d'oro (golden apple) of the 33rd edition of the prize for the "institutions" category, as the first female rector of sapienza in over ... be broadcast on rai1 on july 17. "it is a special honour for me to receive this prize, which is so prestigious and meaningful, inspired ... bellisario, who was a model of commitment and an incentive for so many women," said
rector antonella polimeni. "
i would like to ... them. please visit the italian version of this article for more details.
rector antonella polimeni won the marisa bellisario prize in the "institutions" category for being the first female rector of sapienza in over 700 years of history. on ...
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Data notizia: Mon, 06/06/2022 - 14:00
... by several mutations in the cftr gene
, which codes for a membrane protein with a chlorine channel function, called the cystic ...
has revealed a possible
alternative therapy
for cystic fibrosis involving two drugs already in clinical use for other diseases,
a protein inhibitor (camostat), a coenzyme (s-adenosyl ... of the university of foggia. 'although precision therapy for cystic fibrosis acting on the cftr protein is now possible (even if only for certain mutations),
the proposed therapeutic approach, which instead acts on the enac channel
, could be performed,' says marco lucarelli, 'at the same time as precision therapy in order ... proposed in this study - two drugs already in clinical use for other diseases and a food substance - are more likely to be used in the ... marco lucarelli, '
opens the way to new possibilities for treating this disease, in which epigenetics itself could be considered a ...
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Data notizia: Mon, 24/01/2022 - 12:00
... lecture hall of the department of physics, prize winner for physics serge haroche will be delivering, in english, his first lecture of ... light: from galileo's telescope to lasers and the quantum information revolution". serge haroche, lecturer at the college de france,
sorbonne university in paris,
was awarded the nobel prize for physics in 2012 for "ground-breaking experimental methods that enable measuring and ... years have included barry barish, 2017 nobel prize (california institute of technology), giovanna tinetti (university college london), ... prize in physics in 2012 and the american david wineland for research into experimental methods for measuring and manipulating individual atomic systems.
on thursday, ... lecture hall of the department of physics, prize winner for physics serge haroche will be delivering his first lecture of the enrico ...
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Data notizia: Wed, 30/08/2023 - 14:00
... and rome),
a hydrographic drone,
specially configured for work at extreme latitudes,
was used for the first time
to obtain very high-resolution 2d and 3d bathymetry of
... to the expected environmental conditions in the region for the near future. "the drone used was designed and adapted precisely for this purpose: small, lightweight and easily transportable - says david ... lakes at the foot of glaciers that had never been mapped before. the results obtained and volumetric calculations of the lakes will, then, be correlated with ecological data to obtain unique information on these delicate aquatic ecosystems." "although the use of drones is ... provided and configured by seafloor system inc. for the portable hydrographic drone and the italian company microgeo for the global navigation satellite system (gnss) antenna. data acquired ...
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Data notizia: Wed, 04/04/2018 - 15:00
... side effects, such as permanent cognitive impairments. for this reason, the discovery of
alternative and innovative treatments is ... a new molecular mechanism, whose alteration is responsible for
development of medulloblastoma.
the results of the work, which represents a nodal point for the development of new therapeutic strategies, are published in the ... in several cancers, thus representing an important target for more effective and therefore less toxic anticancer therapies". researchers from sapienza university and ... this process induces gli3 to act as a
red light
for tumor growth, enhancing its ability to suppress cell proliferation. to ... to develop novel and more effective therapeutic approaches for the treatment of this malignant brain tumor".
references:
... 976 (2018) doi:10.1038/s41467-018-03339-0
further information
lucia di marcotullio - department of molecular medicine t (+39) ...
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... is nevertheless more and more a conscious choice even for longer journeys up to even travel. it is simpler and less tiring than what ... and the space you want to live, and with your body. unfortunately, only one italian out of 10 chooses this mean of transport to reach ... studies that certify how walking is a fundamental behavior for the protection of individual and public health are multiplying. it is good for the circulatory cardio system, it reduces stress and anxiety. health policies are becoming increasingly important for city management and the design of goods and services. mobility is a key ... the health city institute has produced the
'passport for walking in rome'
an introduction to fitwalking on the city streets with ... which finds the path of primary prevention and low cost for diseases such as obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. you can ... 19 august 2014).
anche mytton e a, in 2016 looked for associations between active 'commuting' and 'body mass index', finding that ...
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Data notizia: Wed, 08/05/2024 - 10:45
...
italian national sitting volleyball teams
, a discipline included in the paralympics. in sapienza's own sports facilities, the athletes will be able to prepare for their international sporting commitments. the news was announced at a press ... in the tor di quinto district of rome in preparation for their participation in the 17th paralympic games in paris. more on the ... of the italian national sitting volleyball teams, a discipline included in the paralympics. in sapienza's own sports facilities, the athletes will be able to prepare for their international sporting commitments. the collaboration between our ...
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Data notizia: Thu, 15/07/2021 - 18:00
... medicine and dentistry and medicine and psychology was held for
all graduates of the medicine and surgery degree programme and the ... the speaker of the event was stefania basili, deputy rector for communication and scientific dissemination. during the event, jean pierre ... medicine and dentistry and medicine and psychology was held for all graduates of the medicine and surgery degree programme and the dental ...
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Data notizia: Fri, 19/03/2021 - 11:00
... in rome. rectress antonella polimeni, town councillor for health alessio d'amato and the director general of umberto i fabrizio ... of 2.5 million euros,
aimed at structurally reinforcing the intensive care unit beds given the current health emergency. all ... includes an ultrasound scanner. the ward is intended for covid patients but can be quickly converted to ordinary intensive care. ... in rome. rectress antonella polimeni, town councillor for health alessio d'amato and the director general of umberto i fabrizio ...
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Data notizia: Fri, 19/07/2019 - 13:15
... i general hospital. the robot is a state-of-the-art device for
mini-invasive surgery
, acquired thanks to funding by the fondazione ... videos of robotic surgery will be presented and the plaque for the
fondazione roma
will be unveiled at the
ulrico bracci ward ... i general hospital. the robot is a state-of-the-art device for mini-invasive surgery, acquired thanks to funding by the fondazione roma
...
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... honoris causa of insor, the italian national institute for rural sociology. born in bologna in 1929,
prof. barberis dedicated his ... to the study of italy's rural areas and the profound transformations that they underwent over the years
. he was the first to ... indeed, his studies and publications are the foundation for our modern understanding of agriculture, and perhaps even communication in ... barberis dedicated his entire life to studying the transformation of rural areas. he is considered the founder of rural sociology and ... honoris causa of insor, the italian national institute for rural sociology.
sapienza mourns the passing of corrado barberis ...
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Data notizia: Mon, 17/05/2021 - 13:30
... and society, supporting relationships and opportunities for dialogue between academia and the business world, are ready to start. "the ... food and even living materials
, and with a 3d printer for ceramics, porcelain and clay. we are also implementing the training area ... psychology, a space in which you can make "immersive" movies for dissemination purposes to deliver the many research results that our ... these technologies allow us the create moocs (massive open online courses)
to enhance the dissemination of scientific research
through ... please click on the italian version of this article for more information.
new projects developed by the facility dedicated to the ... and society, supporting relationships and opportunities for dialogue between academia and the business world: among the novelties, ...
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Data notizia: Mon, 23/09/2024 - 15:00
... on september 15 at the esmo congress (european society for medical oncology), by researchers of sapienza university of rome, showed ... the winning approach to cancer treatment today is to search for the genetic mutations present in the individual patient's malignancy, which are increasingly decisive for choosing the most suitable therapy with the highest probability of success. ... sapienza university at the esmo congress (european society for medical oncology), was conducted on over 1,700 patients involving 40 ...
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Data notizia: Fri, 02/08/2019 - 12:00
... composed of nucleic acids that transfers the genetic information contained in dna to produce the proteins that ensure the correct ... biotechnology, in collaboration with the barcelona centre for genomic regulation and the university of frankfurt has revealed for the first time that, under certain circumstances, messenger rna could act as a molecular chaperone,
blocking the formation of protein aggregates that are potentially toxic to our organisms
... predictions, the researchers experimentally demonstrated for the first time that, under conditions of stress, messenger rna hsp70 ... the removal of the protein aggregates that are responsible for serious neuro-degenerative diseases such as alzheimer's and amyotrophic ... that directly associates rna to its protein products
for all genes that are highly active in cellular processes." the results of the ... 10, 3246. doi: 10.1038/s41467-019-10923-5
further information
gian gaetano tartaglia "charles darwin" department of biology and ...
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... investigators. the two EU1.5 million grants, reserved for outstanding researchers with 2-7 years post-doctoral research experience, ... in nanochannels: understanding single channel mechanisms for designing better nanoscale sensors"
aims to employ multi-scale ... phenomenon that will be studied is the hydrophobic gate: the formation of nano-bubbles in many ionic channels that block the flow of ions. ... questions lie between
geometry and physical mathematics for the generic concept of vibration
. as such, they can be addressed using ... geometry. spectral methods have played a fundamental role for nearly two centuries now in applied science. nonetheless, their employment ... starting, 2 proof of concept, 1 consolidator and 3 advanced) for a total value of over EU15 million and the recent launch of the
... investigators. the two EU1.5 million grants, reserved for outstanding researchers with 2-7 years post-doctoral research experience, ...
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Data notizia: Fri, 12/11/2021 - 12:45
... only to reveal themselves under tissue stress, and are therefore defined as 'cryptic'. these can be revealed, for example, during the apoptotic process of t lymphocytes, i.e. when these ... multiple sclerosis society (aism); various italian and foreign organisations and universities, such as the carlo besta neurological institute in milan, la jolla institute for immunology in san diego (usa), federico ii university in naples, cnr institute for endocrinology and oncology in naples, irccs santa lucia and pasteur ... showed that after disease induction,
t cells specific for cryptic antigens accumulate in the central nervous system
and exhibit an effector phenotype, i.e. they can perform their functions without the need for co-stimulatory signals. these cells also exist in healthy animals but are ...
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Data notizia: Fri, 02/02/2024 - 09:00
the use of electronic devices for smoking tobacco is increasing rapidly, with many young people taking up ... to market analysts. tobacco smoking is a known risk factor for several diseases, while the health effects of e-cigarettes, defined as a "modified risk product", are still ongoing. therefore,
awareness of the consequences of tobacco use through heat-not-burn ... released by the tobacco companies themselves. hence the need for observational studies aimed at understanding whether the health effects, ... council, the university of turin, the italian institute for genomic medicine in candiolo, turin, and irccs neuromed, observed changes ... of healthy, young smokers recruited between 2019 and 2020 for the sur-vapes chronic study, conducted by sapienza. the sample comprised of ... and smokers of heated tobacco cigarettes. the data show for the first time that even heat-not-burn cigarettes, which are considered ... in a similar way to traditional combustion cigarettes. therefore, the consequences of the two types of smoking on circulating micrornas are ...
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Data notizia: Mon, 18/12/2023 - 12:00
... brain is particularly energy-efficient because it handles information by storing it in the same elements that process it. in contrast, for computers, the way calculations are performed currently requires storing and processing information in different parts of the computer, making the process not very ... by components of the human brain, may represent a major step forward in artificial intelligence applications.
a study coordinated by ... control the passage of ions in the brain and are essential for the propagation and processing of electrical signals in the nervous system. ...
- a nanopore - that, by exploiting hydrophobicity and the formation of nanobubbles,
can reproduce the electrical behaviour of natural ... this new study develops a quantitative theory for this phenomenon,
showing, for the first time, that under certain ...
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Data notizia: Fri, 16/10/2020 - 13:00
on tuesday, october 20, the ceremony for the signing of the nonbinding agreement among sapienza, anci (national ... cities, and the issue of urban health is becoming a priority for action for the mayors. in particular, the agreement intends to
organise free ... solutions in response to the requests made by citizens. for this new professional figure sapienza, hci and anci have adopted a core ... young people under 35, to be selected through specific calls for proposals.
the young people trained will then be called upon to define ... and the councilor flavio siniscalchi, head of the department for youth policy and universal civil service.
on tuesday, october 20, in the rectorate building's multimedia room, the ceremony for the signing of the nonbinding agreement among sapienza, anci (national ...
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Data notizia: Fri, 31/01/2020 - 14:00
...
white shark
has lived in the mediterranean sea for centuries?
main character of numerous tales and famous films, the king ... the last few years, has encouraged the international union for the conservation of nature (iucn) to include it among the species currently ... study, in partnership with sapienza university of rome, stanford university, virginia tech university, the institute for biological resources and marine biotechnology, the national research ... stazione zoologica anton dohrn, naples, and the institute for environmental protection and research (ispra), rome,
has estimated, for the very first time, a pattern in the population trend of the king of ...
by an increasing phase followed by a sharp decline
since the second half of the twentieth century. "the decrease - says ... - was not homogenous throughout the mediterranean basin. for instance, in central mediterranean sectors, a 52% decrease was observed, ...