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The oldest extinct galaxy discovered, it does not generate new stars

The oldest ‘extinct’ galaxy has been seen, it has stopped producing new stars for at least 13 billion years and its discovery could change our

The digital twin of the Po and northern Italy is ready

The first digital twin of the Po basin and northern Italy is ready, a virtual replica in which it is possible to accurately simulate and

More realistic eye prosthetics thanks to 3D printing

Customized ocular prosthetics with a more realistic and natural appearance, practically indistinguishable from the healthy eye, have been obtained thanks to a new simple and

From cold antimatter a revolution in physics

The research onantimatter And ready for a revolutionary leap towards future applications, such as spectroscopy and imaging for diagnosis. The goal, pursued for decades, was

Youngest compact planetary system found, evolving

A ‘compact’ planetary system has been identified that has broken the record of the youngest: it is ‘only’ 650 million years old, compared to the

A simple saliva test for breast cancer diagnosis

A simple saliva test could replace the classic methods for diagnosing breast cancer: thanks to a small portable device the size of a hand, a

An Italian among the model scientists of ‘Women of Science’

Creating new technologies to improve the social inclusion of children with disabilities: this is the mission of Monica Gori, head of the U-Vip (Unit for

Unlocked 900 super materials intended for extreme environments

There are 900 super-materials destined for extreme environments, such as space or nuclear reactors, ‘unlocked’ thanks to a mathematical formula: the research group led by