Press

Dies Academicus: Dean Antonio Gasbarrini's lecture

This morning I had the honour to attend the Inauguration ceremony of the 2022-23 Academic Year at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome campus.

Deep-learning diagnoses: Edge AI detects COVID-19 from smartwatch sensors

Combining questions about a person’s health with data from smartwatch sensors, a new app developed using research at Princeton University can predict within minutes whether someone is infected with COVID-19.

Podcast Radio Popolare - Trapianto con cuore di maiale geneticamente modificato

Ecco il podcast della mia intervista per Radio Popolare sul tema del primo trapianto con cuore di maiale geneticamente modificato eseguito dai chirurghi dell’University of Maryland Medical Center a Baltimora

Rome rebuilds Basilica Ulpia in Trajan's forum

Major project result of fundraising efforts by former Rome mayor Ignazio Marino.

Marino: Gualtieri? His board is designed to please the political parties. In this way Rome can’t improve

Rome and Philadelphia are more than 7 thousand kilometers apart, but former Mayor Ignazio Marino still thinks about the Capital ...

Publications

A Step Backward for Italy’s Meritocracy

ITALIAN SCIENTISTS HAVE LONG LAMENTED THE lack of resources, political attention, and meritocracy in assigning taxpayers’ money...

Wasting lives: The effects of toxic waste exposure on health. The case of Campania, Southern Italy

Three decades of illegal practices of waste dumping and consequent environmental abuse have made the Campania Region, Southern Italy, a unique case in the context of wasterelated health outcomes. Scientific evidence is mounting in support of a ...

Umpredictable scientific research n.3: Weaning of immunosuppression in liver transplant recipients

Immunosuppression has been sporadically discontinued by noncompliant liver allograft recipients for whom an additional 4 1/2 years of follow-up is provided

Umpredictable scientific research n.2: Effect of Donor Age and Sex on the Outcome of Liver Transplantation

We correlated donor and recipient factors with graft outcome in 436 adult patients who underwent 462 liver transplants. Donor variables analyzed were age, gender, ABO blood group, cause of death, length of stay in the intensive care unit...

Umpredictable scientific research n.1: Treatment of Hepatic Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma With Liver Transplantation

Ten patients received liver transplants for unresectable epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EHE). At the time of transplantation, four patients had microscopic metastases to the hilar lymph nodes, and one of the four also had metastases to a ...

Articles

Journey to ancient Rome

Today I went back to Via dei Fori Imperiali to experience an exceptional experiment patented by Invisible Cities
di Ignazio Marino, aprile 2022

Cannabis liberalization and scientific data

The legalization of cannabis is an urgent and necessary initiative to take an important market away from criminal associations.
di Ignazio Marino, febbraio 2022

Liberalizzazione della cannabis e dati scientifici

La legalizzazione della cannabis è una urgente e necessaria iniziativa per sottrarre un mercato importante alle associazioni criminali.
di Ignazio Marino, febbraio 2022

Lo stato della Democrazia

È vero che gli italiani possono accedere a elezioni in cui è garantita la pluralità di partecipazione e la certezza dei dati, ma le diverse leggi elettorali negli ultimi 15 anni hanno di fatto garantito ai leader di partito la scelta dei candidati.
di Ignazio Marino, febbraio 2022

Global Healthcare Challenges in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

I took part in a global health forum organised by Jefferson medical students to talk about how Italy has dealt with and managed the pandemic crisis
di Ignazio Marino, febbraio 2022