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NIH program explores the use of genomic sequencing in newborn healthcare

The US National Institutes of Health has announced that it will spend $25 million over five years to support a program looking into the medical and ethical repercussions of sequencing the DNA of babies. The awards will fund studies on the potential for genome and exome sequencing to expand and improve newborn health care. Genomic ... NIH program explores the use of genomic sequencing in newborn healthcare

Redazione FGB

16/09
2013 1mn
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San Franciso, Innovating With Beauty: il progetto di un nuovo Rinascimento

22 giugno 2013, San Francisco Symposium. Cannery, a due passi dai moli, un paio di piani sopra la mostra della Triennale The New Italian Design. Sala piena di almeno 200 persone: studenti, ricercatori, imprenditori e appassionati dell’Italia accoglie una vivace discussione, introdotta da Dale Dougherty e guidata da Piero Bassetti, Chris Anderson e Stefano Micelli, ... San Franciso, Innovating With Beauty: il progetto di un nuovo Rinascimento

Giovanni Lanzone

09/07
2013 5mn
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From Made In Italy to Make In Italy

To bring a close to our Innovating with Beauty tour we met in the Cannery, San Francisco, to discuss what has been termed ‘the octagon of artisanal values’ and in doing so to present the businesses that have accompanied us and been a part of our delegation for the past few days. Each one of ... From Made In Italy to Make In Italy

Francesco Bassetti

26/06
2013 5mn
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Design Will Own The Future at The Singularity University

Today our distinguished delegation was honored in visiting the Singularity University. This is the temple of innovation innovation! Located in the Nasa Research Center in the heart of the Silicon Valley and a stones throw from the likes of Google Headquarters, it is the perfect place to wrap up a series of events that have ... Design Will Own The Future at The Singularity University

Francesco Bassetti

24/06
2013 3mn
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From Taylorism to Tailor Made

The high point of todays eventful day was without a shadow of a doubt the exceptional conference at the symposium. The symposium, boasting a splendid view of the Golden Gate, Alcatraz and San Francisco Bay in general, was the perfect canvas on which to paint the picture of Innovating with Beauty. The conference got off ... From Taylorism to Tailor Made

Francesco Bassetti

23/06
2013 4mn
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Breakfast at the Italian Consulate

Following the success of San Francisco Design weeks inaugural party, held at the inspiring Autodesk Gallery, the first day of the program had a lot to live up to. Yet our weekend of exciting events got of to the perfect start with a strong article in todays Corriere della Sera that speeks of our initiative ... Breakfast at the Italian Consulate

Francesco Bassetti

23/06
2013 2mn
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The New Italian Design at The Academy of Arts

The Triennale exhibit entitled ‘The New Italian Design’ and held at the Academy of Arts, the biggest and most important Design school in the US was a great success. Before opening the exhibit to our delegation a few speeches were made to thank organizers, producers and everyone present. The message was to raise awareness about ... The New Italian Design at The Academy of Arts

Francesco Bassetti

23/06
2013 2mn
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Chris Anderson with Fondazione Giannino Bassetti

The american guru of digital creativity will discuss the economy of the future, where innovation and beauty are two sides of the same coin. “Just as the World Wide Web has democratized bit technology innovation, a new class of technology that allows rapid prototype production today – and includes 3D printers and laser cutters – ... Chris Anderson with Fondazione Giannino Bassetti

Redazione FGB

14/06
2013 6mn
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