Tag: research


Il laboratorio di robotica Altair propone stage per studentesse e studenti

Il laboratorio di robotica Altair del dipartimento di Informatica propone un’iniziativa a favore di studentesse e studenti di Univr e di altri atenei che prevede lo svolgimento di uno stage in uno dei diversi ambiti di ricerca proposti. Il laboratorio di robotica Altair è un centro di eccellenza italiano nella ricerca e sviluppo di sistemi avanzati di robotica, dalla teleoperazione chirurgica ai robot cooperativi. Il...

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Cancer, role of DAB2 protein  in the formation of metastases revealed

Metastases are the main cause of death in cancer patients, but unfortunately the molecular mechanism underlying their formation is still little known. Increasing evidence indicates that tumour-associated macrophages (TAMs), the cells of the immune system that are activated as part of the body’s defense response, play an important role in the development of new metastases. The results of the multidisciplinary study, coordinated by the Immunology...

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Sickle cell disease: study finds new therapeutic strategy to prevent disease progression

A study from the University of Verona sheds light on a new therapeutic strategy that may prevent the complications of sickle cell disease (SCD), a serious genetic disease that affects about 230,000 children worldwide every year in sub-Saharan Africa and 2600-1300 newborns in North America and Europe. In Italy, Sickle cell disease, once prevalent in Southern Italy, is now found throughout the country due to...

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