In September, medicine recorded the greatest number of publications by Italian laboratories, with 29 articles involving 77 research centres.
Monitoring of the leading international scientific journals (Science, Nature, PNAS-Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, National Science Review and Scientific Reports, placed by SCImago Journal Rank in the top 5 for scientific impact) yielded 18 studies dedicated to medicine published in PNAS, Science and Scientific Reports, with particular attention to neurosciences, dealt with by 3 research works carried out with the contribution of the Universities of Turin, Ferrara, and Rome – Tor Vergata, as well as Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Fondazione di Ricerca e Cura Giovanni Paolo II in Campobasso, CNR of Rome, Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome, and IRCCS Multimedica Milan (Scientific Research and Health Care Institute).
Other medical studies involved the Universities of Rome (La Sapienza, Tor Vergata Cattolica), Milan (Statale and Bicocca), Udine, Trieste, Padua, Genoa, Bologna, Florence, Pisa, Naples – Federico II, Chieti, Bari, Catanzaro – University Magna Graecia, along with Policlinico di Modena, Area Science Park di Basovizza, IRCCS Ca’ Granda, Istituto Auxologico Italiano and Fondazione Don Gnocci di Milano, Italian Neonatal Network di Meda, Fondazione Edo and Elvo Tempia Valenta of Biella, and GSK Vaccines Institute for Global Health in Siena.
Also noteworthy in the medical field is the interview with Livio Valenti, founder of the start-up Vaxess, in which Valenti tells the Aspen site about the objectives set by his firm, founded at Harvard and specialized in producing vaccines effective even without refrigeration, that can be administered by painless micro-needles.
MONITORED ARTICLES: 29
ITALIAN RESEARCH CENTERS: 77