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Italian Vessel In Antarctica Reaches New Destinations As Polar Ice Melts
An Italian ice-breaker carrying scientists researching in the Antarctic has sailed further south than any ship has done before, the organisers of the voyage said on Tuesday, a further sign of how ice is retreating around the poles.
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Scientists In Italy Find Microplastics In Human Breast Milk For The First Time
Microplastics have been found for the first time in human breast milk, a team of Italian scientists warned - raising concerns among experts about the health consequences for infants.
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Nobel Physics Prize To Two Climate Experts, Italian Theorist
US-Japanese scientist Syukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann of Germany and Giorgio Parisi of Italy on Tuesday won the Nobel Physics Prize for climate models and the understanding of physical systems, the jury said.
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WHO Re-Checks Study On When Italy First Detected Coronavirus
Samples from a study suggesting the coronavirus was circulating outside China by October 2019 have been re-tested at the World Health Organization's (WTO) request, two scientists who led the Italian research said.
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Saturn's Moon Titan Drifting Away 100 Times Faster Than Previous Belief
A new research led by scientists at NASA and the Italian Space Agency has implications for the entire Saturn system as well as other planets and moons.
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"It's Still A Killer Virus": WHO Counters Italian Doctor's Claim
Top scientists, health officials and the WHO on Monday rushed to counter claims made by a leading Italian doctor who said the new coronavirus "no longer exists" in the country.
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Italy Earthquake Made Ground Move 70cm, Say Scientists
Areas hit by Italy's 6.5-magnitude quake displaced the ground by up to 70 centimetres (27.5 inches), Italian scientists reported on Tuesday.
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'Centenary' Village In Italy Set To Reveal Its Secrets
Some of the secrets of an Italian village that has long fascinated scientists because of its high number of active centenarians are set to be revealed this weekend.
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Da Vinci's First Record Of Laws Of Friction Discovered
Scientists have identified a page of scribbles in a tiny notebook dating back to 1493 as the place where Italian polymath Leonardo da Vinci first recorded the laws of friction.
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GSK Gets EU Approval For First Gene Therapy For Children
The world's first life-saving gene therapy for children, developed by GlaxoSmithKline and Italian scientists, was approved for sale in Europe on Friday, in a step forward for the pioneering technology to fix faulty genes.
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'Hidden Portrait' Found Under Mona Lisa: French Scientist
There is a portrait hidden beneath the existing painting Mona Lisa by the Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci, a French scientist has claimed.
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Human head transplants now possible: scientist
Human head transplants may now be possible using the latest advances in cell engineering, an Italian scientist has claimed.
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Six Italian scientists sentenced to jail for underestimating quake
Six Italian scientists and a government official were sentenced to six years in jail on Monday for multiple manslaughter in a watershed ruling that found them guilty of underestimating the risks of a killer earthquake in 2009.
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Italian Vessel In Antarctica Reaches New Destinations As Polar Ice Melts
An Italian ice-breaker carrying scientists researching in the Antarctic has sailed further south than any ship has done before, the organisers of the voyage said on Tuesday, a further sign of how ice is retreating around the poles.
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Scientists In Italy Find Microplastics In Human Breast Milk For The First Time
Microplastics have been found for the first time in human breast milk, a team of Italian scientists warned - raising concerns among experts about the health consequences for infants.
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Nobel Physics Prize To Two Climate Experts, Italian Theorist
US-Japanese scientist Syukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann of Germany and Giorgio Parisi of Italy on Tuesday won the Nobel Physics Prize for climate models and the understanding of physical systems, the jury said.
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WHO Re-Checks Study On When Italy First Detected Coronavirus
Samples from a study suggesting the coronavirus was circulating outside China by October 2019 have been re-tested at the World Health Organization's (WTO) request, two scientists who led the Italian research said.
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Saturn's Moon Titan Drifting Away 100 Times Faster Than Previous Belief
A new research led by scientists at NASA and the Italian Space Agency has implications for the entire Saturn system as well as other planets and moons.
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"It's Still A Killer Virus": WHO Counters Italian Doctor's Claim
Top scientists, health officials and the WHO on Monday rushed to counter claims made by a leading Italian doctor who said the new coronavirus "no longer exists" in the country.
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Italy Earthquake Made Ground Move 70cm, Say Scientists
Areas hit by Italy's 6.5-magnitude quake displaced the ground by up to 70 centimetres (27.5 inches), Italian scientists reported on Tuesday.
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'Centenary' Village In Italy Set To Reveal Its Secrets
Some of the secrets of an Italian village that has long fascinated scientists because of its high number of active centenarians are set to be revealed this weekend.
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Da Vinci's First Record Of Laws Of Friction Discovered
Scientists have identified a page of scribbles in a tiny notebook dating back to 1493 as the place where Italian polymath Leonardo da Vinci first recorded the laws of friction.
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GSK Gets EU Approval For First Gene Therapy For Children
The world's first life-saving gene therapy for children, developed by GlaxoSmithKline and Italian scientists, was approved for sale in Europe on Friday, in a step forward for the pioneering technology to fix faulty genes.
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'Hidden Portrait' Found Under Mona Lisa: French Scientist
There is a portrait hidden beneath the existing painting Mona Lisa by the Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci, a French scientist has claimed.
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Human head transplants now possible: scientist
Human head transplants may now be possible using the latest advances in cell engineering, an Italian scientist has claimed.
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Six Italian scientists sentenced to jail for underestimating quake
Six Italian scientists and a government official were sentenced to six years in jail on Monday for multiple manslaughter in a watershed ruling that found them guilty of underestimating the risks of a killer earthquake in 2009.
