A group of Italian physicists have been awarded the 2025 Ig Nobel Prize in Physics for a study that tackles one of the country’s most cherished yet challenging dishes: cacio e pepe. Their work, carried out with colleagues from Austria, Germany and Spain, explores why the sauce sometimes turns creamy and delicious while other times […]
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A synthetic molecule developed in Italy has shown the potential to restore retinal neurons, offering new hope for combating progressive blindness.
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Research.com released the 2nd edition of their annual online Ranking of Best Female Scientists in theWorld. Italy has 4 scientists recognised in the top 100, and a further 22 in the top 1,000 in the world.
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In 1778, the physicist Laura Bassi died in Bologna. A ground-breaking academic, she paved the way for women in STEM.
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Scientific analysis of geological data from the Marche region suggests 84 million years ago the Earth’s axis tilted to one side, and then back. This is known as true polar wander.
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