The technologies used in particle accelerators for scientific purposes are also applied in the study and conservation of cultural heritage. Nuclear techniques are used to non-invasively study the composition of the materials that make up a work of art and to date organic finds using...
On October 13 and 14, 2026, Meet in Italy for Life Sciences (MIT4LS) returns to Rome, one of the main national events dedicated to life sciences, bringing together the research community, businesses, institutions, investors, and innovation stakeholders. The event will be held at the Auditorium...
National Institute of Nuclear Physics, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, and POLIMI Graduate School of Management together for Impact Lab INFN An event-laboratory to bring research and industry together and valorize INFN technologies with high application potential...
The collaboration among the INFN Legnaro National Laboratories, the University of Ferrara, and the IRCCS Sacro Cuore Don Calabria Hospital in Negrar (VR) has reached an important milestone for Italian nuclear medicine, opening new prospects for the domestic production of theranostic radionuclides: the first production,...
Thanks to the OPEN.INFN2 project, the 2026 edition, presented at Palazzo Margherita, will host a space dedicated to Technology Transfer and dialogue with businesses, schools, and citizens. Science leaves the laboratories and meets the city: this is the spirit of SHARPER – European Researchers' Night, which...
When one thinks of a particle accelerator, large equipment in laboratories dedicated to scientific research immediately comes to mind. The role of these machines in the study of basic science is certainly extremely important; however, they are also used for purposes closer to everyday life....
To reach the market, a technology born in the laboratory needs to be accompanied along a path that goes from the identification of its application potential to its enhancement, through constant monitoring and support. This is the role that the INFN Technology Transfer Service, together...
The INFN spin-off BeamX builds industrial particle accelerators, we talk about it with David Alesini and Luigi Faillace, researchers at the INFN Frascati National Laboratories and co-founders of the company
...
Antonio Sarno, researcher at Milan INFN division, is working to make X Ray tomography more accurate...
When you think about how to protect industrial property that arises from a new technology, the first tool that comes to mind is the filing of a patent application. However, sometimes there are results that for legal, technical or commercial reasons may not be patented...
