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Wed, November 29, 2017. 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM EST. Spark Labs Bryant Park - 25 W 39th St. 14 Fl - New York, NY 10018. On November 29th, VentureOut & The Italian Business and Investment Initiative are excited to host an Italian Pitch Night, a pitch night featuring some of the world's most promising Italian startups and our panel of seasoned venture inve...

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Una storia di eccellenze, innovazione, che copre circa tre secoli. Una storia innanzitutto italiana, quella di Pirelli, che affonda le sue radici nel 1872, anno in cui a Milano venne fondato il primo stabilimento. Nei successivi 300 anni, tanti altri ne sarebbero stati aperti, e non solo in Italia. Perché oggi il marchio Pirelli è noto in tutto il...

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On Nov. 8 MARCO PAVONE, assistant professor of aeronautics and astronautics, was awarded the 2017 Franco Strazzabosco Award for Engineers from the Italian Scientists and Scholars of North America Foundation (ISSNAF). Pavone, who is also director of the Autonomous Systems Laboratory at Stanford, was recognized for his work on “algorithmic foundation...

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Lanieri is the first male fashion ecommerce 100% Made in Italy now accepting transactions in bitcoins. Lanieri was founded by Simone Maggi and Riccardo Schiavotto in 2011. The company only uses the best wools created by the best producers, such as Reda, Loro Piana, Ermenegildo Zegna, Vitale Berberis Canonico and many more. The company is very uniqu...

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Doctors treating a critically ill boy with a devastating skin disease used experimental gene therapy to create an entirely new skin for most of his body in a desperate attempt to save his life. Two years later, the doctors report the boy is doing so well that he doesn't need any medication, is back in school and even playing soccer. "We were forced...

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Bologna, a city located in the Central Italy, is about to become the headquarters of the European weather forecast data center. Italy has always been strong in meteorology, but its ambitions to become the origin and the main base of the European weather forecast started when Bologna was selected as a new location or The European Centre for Medium-R...

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According to the latest data provided by Eurostat and published by the environmental NGO Kyoto Club Italy recycles 76,9% of the total amount of waist which is nearly twice as much as the total European waste recycling. The average percentage of waste recycling in Europe is around 37%. France, Germany and Great Britain (54%, 44% and 43% correspondin...

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Il successo di una startup? Dipende da un mix di fattori: la velocità dell’execution, cioè il passaggio dall’idea al progetto e all’ingresso sul mercato; dalla fetta di mercato che si vuole aggredire e da un pizzico di fortuna. Paolo Ganis ha 30 anni e le idee ben chiare. Tanto è vero che una delle sue idee, Clairy, il vaso smart per la purificazio...

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Enel has, through its US subsidiary EnerNOC, announced today the acquisition of California-based eMotorWerks, a leading North American supplier of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. eMotorWerks is the operator of the charging stations, called JuiceBox, and owner and operator of JuiceNet, an Internet of Things (IoT) platform for the smart mana...

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The story of Antonio Meucci could well be depicted on the stage. His beginnings as a theatre technician in Florence, Italy and, later, as an engineer at the Tacón Theatre in Havana, Cuba gave no hint of the dramatic turn his life would take when he arrived in the United States. There he developed an invention that would go down in history, the tele...

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