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Annual D2R2 Meeting at the University of Arkansas
Last week, we gathered for our annual D2R2 meeting at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. It was a productive and energizing time, full of great discussions, data sharing, and planning for the next phase of our collaboration.
We are espe...
Post · September 29, 2025
Serious Mental Illness and Cardiovascular Risk
People living with serious mental illness (SMI) face a dramatic health inequity: their life expectancy is reduced by 9–15 years compared to the general population, with cardiovascular disease (CVD) as the main driver of premature mortality. While ...
Post · September 29, 2025
Public outreach - SHARPER Night 2025
In this year's edition of the SHARPER European Researcher's Night we highlighted the growing threat of mosquitoes as vectors of diseases such as dengue, chikungunya, malaria, and West Nile virus. Young children got to learn about the mosquito life...
Post · September 29, 2025
New Paper: Interactional Fairness in Multi-Agent LLM Systems
As large language models (LLMs) are increasingly deployed within multi-agent systems, fairness is no longer just about resource allocation or procedural rules — how agents interact with one another also matters. This paper introduces a formal fram...
Post · September 28, 2025
When Learning and Unlearning Took Generations
Much current debate about immigration treats movement as an anomaly, but from an anthropological perspective migration has been the human norm. For most of our species’ existence people were mobile hunter-gatherers, following food, trade routes an...
Post · September 28, 2025
BARRIO receives funding from the PRIN 2022 grant applications
Great news! We and our collaborators for BARRIO have received funding from the PRIN 2022 grant applications.
BARRIO is a project involving close collaboration between University of Perugia (Università degli Studi di Perugia) and the Perugia Hospi...
Post · September 25, 2025
ORGANOMICROLIFE receives funding from the Fondo di Ateneo 2023 grant applications
We are pleased to announce that we and our collaborators for ORGANOMICROLIFE have received funding from the Fondo di Ateneo 2023 grant applications.
ORGANOMICROLIFE is a multidepartimental project that aims to develop an innovative organoid and t...
Post · September 25, 2025
Public outreach - SHARPER European Researcher's Night 2024
In this year's edition of the SHARPER European Researcher's Night we highlighted the growing threat of mosquitoes as vectors of diseases such as dengue, malaria, and West Nile virus, and explained how the insect-endosymbiont bacteria Wolbachia is ...
Post · September 25, 2025
Public outreach - Pre-SHARPER event 2025
Our lab was one of seven participating in the Pre-SHARPER event "Conquering the Researcher's Passport". In this event, we open our labs to students of the 4th year of scientific high school (Liceo Scientifico Galileo Galilei, Perugia) to give them...
Post · September 25, 2025