Organ donation and transplantation are among the most complex and sensitive procedures in contemporary medicine, both from a clinical and an organisational standpoint. For this system to function, it requires highly specialised professionals capable of managing every stage of the pathway from...

Translational medicine training and education were among the key themes discussed during “From Discovery to Impact”, the Early Spring Meeting hosted by UniSR on 5–6 March and jointly organized with UMC Utrecht under the aegis of the Eureka Institute for Translational Medicine. The event brought...

Imagine your future at the frontier of Science

Have you ever dreamed of contributing to discoveries that can save lives?Biotechnology drives the most innovative therapies, and today more than ever, it is seeking new talents ready to combine scientific expertise, international vision, and passion...

Since 2023, the Master's degree in Psychology carries direct professional accreditation: the Supervised Clinical Practicum (Tirocinio Pratico Valutativo, TPV), 20 ECTS credits of supervised clinical work, is built into the degree itself. How that placement is structured matters.

Last Sunday, 11 May, Renato Ostuni, Associated Professor in Histology at Vita-Salute San Raffaele University and Group Leader at San Raffaele-Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy (SR-Tiget), talked about the benefits that sport has on the immune system health during the Italian Outdoor Fest, a new...

Sight and color perception are extremely important in our lives: they determine the way we see things, perceive the external world and reflexively our own internal world, and can have an impact on our emotions and our mood.The sensory system is in fact a part of the nervous system that allows us to...

As winter progresses, the days get shorter and colder, and it gets dark earlier. We are more vulnerable to seasonal ailments and mood swings. We sense greater fatigue and lower energy, and sometimes a greater sense of hunger. The side effects of winter can disturb our lifestyle and well-being, but...

Neither biopic nor historical film, we have to ask ourselves what Nolan's latest effort is really about. According to the title, it's about Robert J. Oppenheimer, the father of the atomic bomb, the one who is defined as "the most significant man of his time". This implies being both the one who...

A well-groomed and healthy smile is one of the best business cards you can have. How can you take care of it and keep it bright? What are the behaviors to avoid? We asked Dr. Elisabetta Polizzi, coordinator of the Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Hygiene at the Vita-Salute San Raffaele University.