Italians find enigma cryptologist shipwreck A team of Italian divers claims to have discovered the wreck of the Amoriciere, a French passenger ship that sank in 1942 taking with it one of the Polish decryptors of Germany's Enigma code.
Italian mice head for International Space Station Italian researchers are planning to send mice into space as part of an experiment to pave the way for the first manned trip to Mars, the University of Genoa said Wednesday.
World's first cloned horse gives birth The world's first cloned horse has given birth to a foal, Italian animal-cloning pioneer Cesare Galli said on Tuesday.
Less sex for Italian couples, drop in male sex drive blamed Four out of ten Italian couples no longer have sex and a decline in the male sex drive is seen as the principle cause, according to a new study.
Ferrara in heart-friendly city bid Italy's Renaissance jewel Ferrara is bidding to become Europe's first openly heart-friendly city, launching a raft of schemes aimed at cutting cardiovascular risks.
Italy leads drive for 'new x-rays' Italy is leading a European Union drive to produce medical and security scanning waves that could be a better and safer alternative to X-rays.
Sant'Anna's robotech is worldwide success Tens of thousands of robotics aficionados waited patiently for the arrival of the new piece that will bring life to the I-Droid01, the first humanoid robot you can build at home.
1000 Operations a year with robotics at Pisa hospital The thoracic surgery department at the Cisanello Hospital in Pisa performs 1,000 operations a year and employs highly advanced technology and was the first in Italy to operate on the lungs with a robotic Radiofrequency Induced Thermal Ablation (RITA).
Iceman has anniversary bash Italy's famed Iceman mummy had an anniversary bash over the weekend as his purpose-built museum here celebrated ten years in business.
Compulsive gambling secrets cracked An Italian researcher believes she has cracked brain mechanisms that make people want to continue gambling even when the odds are against them and the consequences are disastrous.
