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SocietyTechnology and Innovation

Health data under scrutiny: when hackers enter the ward

What is behind cybercrime's interest in medical information, and what are the possible solutions.

Alumni StoriesTechnology and Innovation

From research to citizens: artificial intelligence that improves public policy

Falco Bargagli Stoffi, professor at UCLA, tells how mathematics, statistics and machine learning can make public services fairer and more efficient.

Economy

If you agree on social media to buy and sell stocks

After the Gamestop case, a platform helps to identify signs of potential coordinated actions that could destabilise the markets.

Mind and Brain

Hearing may not be enough: what new studies on children with cochlear implants teach us

The effectiveness of early intervention is confirmed, but also the need for rehabilitation efforts to improve the development of spoken language comprehension.

CulturesAlumni Stories

How archaeology data speaks to us today

Nicolò Dell'Unto, director of the Lund University Digital Archaeology Lab, reflects on developments in contemporary archaeology.

Technology and Innovation

From social networks to protein relationships: new mathematical methods to 'simplify' the world

They are used to scale the representation of complex systems to obtain systems that are simpler to study, but with the same properties as the original.

SocietyTechnology and Innovation

Is smart working more or less polluting than office work?

A project seeks to estimate 'on the ground' the emissions associated with various forms of remote working.

Technology and Innovation

What a life in the (sub)soil!

Network science helps to understand the complex ecosystem beneath our feet.

EconomyAlumni Stories

A bank for climate action

The role and vision of the European Investment Bank in supporting green technologies as told by Laura Gianfagna, President of the Alumni and Alumni Association of the...

SocietyTechnology and Innovation

If TV series are the ones to reflect on cybersecurity

Gli attacchi e il terrorismo informatico sono argomento di attualità, perfino al centro di serie tv, come Zero Day. Quanto la fiction è vicina alla...

Mind and Brain

Environmental enrichment: a new frontier for 'neurodivergence'?

A project with young people on the autistic spectrum tries to put the principles of environmental enrichment research into practice.

Cultures

Women, the invisible in the history of science

Elena Canadelli, curator of the exhibition on the 18th-century scientist Cristina Roccati, reflects on the role of women in research between past and present.