02 September 2024

HT Welcomes the Scientific Community with the New External Seminar Series

We are pleased to announce the launch of the Human Technopole External Seminar Series, an initiative dedicated to bringing leading researchers from around the world on campus. These scientists, working in various life sciences disciplines, will share their latest research and insights with the HT and external scientific community.

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30 August 2024

The National Facility for Light Imaging with Nicola Maghelli

Meet Nicola Maghelli, Head of the National Facility for Light Imaging at Human Technopole. The National Facility for Light Imaging is equipped with several high-end microscopy systems and instruments that enable both internal and external scientists to explore the microscopic world by imaging single cells and their components with high spatial and temporal resolution, potentially enhancing our understanding of diseases and paving the way for new therapies.

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29 August 2024

The Genetic Landscape of Neuro-Related Proteins

An international collaboration between Human Technopole, Fudan University, the University of Edinburgh, and the SCALLOP Consortium identified hundreds of proteins in human plasma related to human behavioural traits and neuropsychiatric disorders. These proteins are potential targets for drug repurposing and novel therapeutic interventions for mental disorders. The findings are published in Nature Human Behaviour.

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07 August 2024

Study reveals previously unknown genetic causes of Colorectal Cancer

An international team of scientists, including Andrea Sottoriva, Head of Human Technopole’s Computational Biology, has provided the most comprehensive analysis to date of the genetic makeup of colorectal cancer (CRC). The pioneering study was led by the University of Oxford, The Institute of Cancer Research and the University of Manchester.

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