Restarting the economy with Unlock Toscana
Tuscany activates an important strategic tool to relaunch the regional economy: Unlock Toscana. Operational from June 15th to July 31st, 2020, the call for proposals created by the tuscan government will be addressed to micro, small, medium and large enterprises...
The military pharmaceutical chemical plant in Florence fights Covid-19
Two hundred kilograms of hydroxychloroquine active ingredient are on their way from Asia to Florence. They will be used to make several hundred thousand capsules of the drug that is now experimentally tested as “anti-navirus”: it inhibits the heaviest...
Research and discoveries from two former SNS PhD students
Two former PhD students of the Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa, Rudy Ippodrino and Bruna Marini, are coordinators of an international collaboration that has led to further discoveries regarding the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The results obtained from the analysis of more than...
Anti Coronavirus visors from 3D printers thank to ISIA Florence
In Coronavirus times, the Tuscan university world also made its contribution. The ISIA University Institute of Design in Florence will create visor supports for use in the operating theatres of Tuscan hospitals. How? Thanks to 3D printing. After the test phase by...