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Thursday, 12 December 2013 10:56
The sustainable city: scientific and technological innovation for efficient, safe and healthy cities
As part of the events to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the National Research Council of Italy, the Department of Engineering, ICT and Technology for Energy and Transport (DIITET) organized on December 10, 2013 in Rome a conference entitled "The Sustainable City: scientific and technological innovation for efficient, healthy and…
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Friday, 29 November 2013 14:10
Spatial data and terrestrial measurements to better understand volcanoes
For the first time satellite data and ground measurements were used in order to detect the possible magma rising that 'announces' the eruptive activity of Etna. The study, result of collaboration between the National Research Council of Italy (CNR), the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (INGV) and the Italian…
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Thursday, 31 October 2013 14:36
Detection of pollutants in drinkable waters through jet waveguides
A naked jet of water that doubles as both the sample and the collection equipment, providing a simple, cheap, and portable new tool to analyze liquids. This is what a group of researchers of Irea, composed of Gianluca Persichetti and Genni Testa and led by Romeo Bernini, have designed and…
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Friday, 26 July 2013 12:27
Prize of the International Space Apps Challenge for Chandrakanta Ojha, Research Fellow at IREA
On November 18, 2013 Mr. Chandrakanta Ojha, a research fellow at IREA and a doctoral student at the University of Rome 'La Sapienza', will be at NASA’s John F. Kennedy Space Center in Florida (USA) for viewing the MAVEN launch, the spacecraft directed to Mars to explore the Martian upper atmosphere.…
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Friday, 28 June 2013 10:13
Third annual day of SERIT
The next July 8, with the organizational and logistical support of IREA, it will be held the third annual day of SERIT, the national technology platform promoted by CNR and Finmeccanica which includes companies and institutions in Italy dealing with research in the field of security. The event will be an…
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Monday, 15 October 2012 11:05
XXVI edition of “Futuro Remoto”
IREA participates in the XXVI edition of Futuro Remoto, a great event of science, culture and entertainment, that will be held in Città della Scienza in Naples from October 4 to November 4, 2012. This year's event, titled "The factories of heaven," is devoted entirely to space, a theme dear…
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Friday, 12 October 2012 10:06
Special Issue of SERIT newsletter
It was devoted to the laboratory Radar for security applications and monitoring of the territory of IREA, winner of the SERIT Award 2012, the special issue of the newsletter of Serit (Security Research ITaly), the national technological platform on security which includes Italian companies and institutions engaged in research in…
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Thursday, 11 October 2012 09:22
Project 'Nanodem' to reduce the rejection in transplantation has kicked off
One of the greatest risks in operations involving an organ transplant is rejection. To ensure that the immune system accept the new organ, immunosuppressive drugs must be administered in order to avoid crises of graft rejection through inhibition of the immune system's response. However, these drugs lower the whole organism …
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Friday, 27 July 2012 14:04
An international prize for the satellite monitoring techniques developed at IREA
In the framework of the royal palace in Munich and of the international conference IGARSS 2012, the most important in the field of remote sensing which includes over two thousand scientists from all over the world, the Italian techniques of image processing for satellite monitoring developed at IREA was rewarded…
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Friday, 27 July 2012 10:37
CNR “Highlights” of research 2010-2011
The latest edition of the CNR "Highlights" has been presented in Rome. The volume contains a selection of the most interesting scientific papers which appeared in international journals and present in the database of Web of Science, chosen by the Editorial Board of the National Research Council of Italy on…
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