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Seaweed may treat Alzheimer's disease

From the negative image of the Italian South generated worldwide by recent events, we move to a positive and hopefully far-reaching discovery made by scientists there: Giovanni Scapagnini, a biochemist at the Medical Faculty of the Università degli studi at Molise, has found that a molecule present in seaweed may help to protect the brain from developing Alzheimer’s disease.

This region has been much neglected by tourists, according to Stefano Rossini

Stefano Rossini lets you into the secrets this region has to offer.

Reverend Mother Miriam Benedict offers us a typically warm welcome to the Abbey of San Vincenzo with wishes for a serene and contemplative Easter.

Citizens' rights association Cittadinanzattiva on Thursday expressed ''extreme satisfaction'' after an appeals court found five people guilty in connection with a 2002 earthquake disaster in which an entire class of small school children died.

A Molise regional administrative court has temporarily suspended a city ordinance here prohibiting citizens from feeding stray dogs.

A truffle weighing over a kilogramme has been found in the southern Italian region of Molise and looks set to set this year's Italian record at auction.

Vast stretches of woodland, a lively property market and affordable prices conspire to make tiny Molise an interesting proposition for second home buyers

Italy's highest appeals on Thursday ruled that mayors are entitled to swear at companies who fail to carry out services necessary for citizens to go about their daily life.