What is your attitude towards a humanoid robot? Your brain activity can tell us!

Scientists at IIT reported in Science Robotics that attitudes towards robot can be detected from neural activity
New finding to improve the action of drugs for the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis

The study was conducted by the researchers of IIT and Istituto G. Gaslini, supported by the Cystic Fibrosis Research Foundation
5 young IIT researchers awarded by ERC

Among the 20 projects that will conducted in Italy, 5 are obtained by IIT
August 6, 1945 – August 6, 2020

Not to forget
Understanding brain activity through advanced imaging techniques

Interview with Alessandro Gozzi, coordinator of IIT’s ‘Functional Neuroimaging’ research line Our knowledge of the human brain is still very limited, but new information is coming to us from those who are investigating this great mystery that belongs to us. One investigator of the brain is Alessandro Gozzi, a researcher at the Italian Institute of […]
We’re back!

A letter of the Scientific Director Giorgio Metta to the IIT’ers
Development of the first liquid retina prothesis

Liquid, biocompatible, high-resolution and micro-injectable
Gold nanoparticles to save neurons from cell death

Important perspectives for treatment of diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Huntington’s disease, but also epilepsy, brain trauma and stroke
The first model of artificial synapse

The results of the study have been published in the international journal “Nature Materials”
IIT and UNIFE: the low-cost emergency ventilator “Diego”

The device, currently being certified, is an open source project, reliable, easily replicable, that can also be used in countries that have difficulty accessing medical instruments