First Meeting of the New HT Scientific Committee
Yesterday the new Scientific Committee of the Human Technopole Foundation met for the first time. Appointed by the Supervisory Board, the Scientific Committee is the Foundation’s advisory body and it is made up of prominent Italian and international scientists active in the life sciences field. During the meeting, the Scientific Committee unanimously elected Prof. Walter […]
“Interpreting” noise to remove image artifacts
Digital images consist of tiny elements named pixels, which are characterised by a fixed position, colour, and brightness within the picture. Random variation of pixel brightness and colour is defined as image noise. Denoising – the process whereby noise is removed from an image – is essential to retain the details of an image as […]
Our Gender Equality Plan
Internationality, diversity and collaboration are among the core values on which we have been building Human Technopole. Since our first days of activity, we have been fully committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all, fostering diversity and equal opportunities for employment. We are proud to introduce our Gender Equality Plan (GEP) which, […]
Human Technopole: Minister Messa Inaugurates Our Research Labs
Minister for University and Research Maria Cristina Messa, Undersecretaries Sileri and Freni, Councilor Guidesi and Deputy Mayor Scavuzzo inaugurated today Human Technopole’s laboratories, 5.000 square meters made available to over 100 researchers and support staff coming from 20 different countries who are already at work in the life sciences institute. Milan, 25 February 2022 – […]
Effects of chemicals in pregnancy
New results in Science: By linking human population studies with experiments in cell and animal models, researchers provided evidence that complex mixtures of endocrine disrupting chemicals impact on children´s brain development and language acquisition. With their novel approach, the scientists show that up to 54% of pregnant women were exposed to experimentally defined levels of […]