Paolo Rossi Castelli

A professional journalist, Paolo has been involved in scientific popularisation for many years, especially in the field of medicine and biology. He is the creator of Sportello Cancro, the site created by corriere.it on oncology in collaboration with the Umberto Veronesi Foundation. He has written for the Science pages of Corriere della Sera and other national newspapers. He is founder and director of PRC-Comunicare la scienza.

Blog Post by Paolo Rossi Castelli

Paolo Rossi Castelli20 Apr 20181 min read

Robotic belts for treating scoliosis

Congenital deformities of the spine, like idiopathic scoliosis and pathologic kyphosis, will be able to be corrected in a personalized and more efficient way ...

Paolo Rossi Castelli17 Apr 20181 min read

Light is used to kill antibiotic-resistant bacteria

They are celled NanoZymes, artificial enzymes which could provide important help in the battle against antibiotic resistant infections. Researchers from ...

Paolo Rossi Castelli10 Apr 20181 min read

If a mole could help us find tumours?

A research study carried out by the Federal Polytechnic of Zurich (ETH) in Basel, could provide important news in the field of tumor prevention thanks to the ...

Paolo Rossi Castelli05 Apr 20181 min read

Computers? As good as humans in creating new molecules | IBSA Foundation

We hear more and more talk about artificial intelligence (AI), and sometimes with concern, for the fear that this type of technology could undermine the human ...

Paolo Rossi Castelli03 Apr 20181 min read

New liquid crystal screens as thin as paper | IBSA Foundation

Optoelectronic engineers from the universities of Hong Kong and Shanghai have succeeded in creating a special liquid crystal display (LCD) which is paper-thin, ...

Paolo Rossi Castelli21 Mar 20181 min read

The immune system helps tattoos to resister

A mechanism that could of explain how pigments stay in the skin such a long time.