Stories
Perspectives, ideas and possibilities of application in research areas in which FBK is present or in which is interested.
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August 29, 2024On the silicon road: from Trento to TaiwanThe story of Leonardo Limongi, a doctoral student at FBK's Center for Sensors & Devices who spent a training period at the National Applied Research Laboratories -
July 26, 2024Artificial Intelligence as a driver for innovation for Trentino-based companiesMaurizio Gianordoli, FBK vice-president, illustrates the main applications of AI for the local area, the challenges of technological integration and the future vision for a competitive and sustainable entrepreneurial ecosystem. -
March 27, 2024The epidemic uroboros: regularity and uniqueness of a phenomenon that is new each timeThe word we selected for our FBK Dictionary series for the research Center for Health Emergencies is epidemic, a term from which pandemic is derived, arguably the most significant in recent years. -
March 12, 2024Colorabilia: natura e meravigliaFBK Press' new illustrated book, a real paper "Cabinet of curiosities" with mysterious prints from FBK's library, is out. -
February 15, 2024Bruno Kessler, on stageFebruary 17 will mark one hundred years since his birth. Fondazione Bruno Kessler and the University of Trento are dedicating a project to the man who promoted them. A celebratory moment with Andrea Castelli in December -
December 13, 2023Counter-narratives: paradigm shift in the fight against hate and fake-newsFor a long time, it has been thought that Artificial Intelligence could be useful in censoring hate comments and fake news; however, when thought of in a supportive function to humans, it can be an effective tool for generating counter-narratives, a more democratic and in its own way "rational" means of responding to these contemporary challenges -
November 27, 2023Dogma and Letter: at the roots of religious fundamentalismThe "FBK Dictionary" feature articles go on with a historical and contemporary overview of the concept of fundamentalism. -
November 20, 2023The bibliographic collections of Claudio Cesa and Enzo Collotti, a mirror of a European Weltanschauung2023 was an important year for acquisitions at Fondazione Bruno Kessler's Library, which is increasingly being characterized as a specialized library with a significant presence of personal fonds. -
November 15, 2023Complexity Translation Exercises: a glossary for FBK’s research worldsScientific excellence feeds on knowledge challenges that find application in our daily lives: from the smartphones we use to the universe we explore. The FBK dictionary series offers close encounters with the disciplinary fields that shape Fondazione Bruno Kessler, one word at a time. -
November 14, 2023The musical frontiers of researchFBK and the Conservatory of Trento strategic partners in knowledge production and dissemination -
November 7, 2023The initiatives of the FBK recreation clubFondazione Bruno Kessler's recreation club offers a variety of sports, leisure and social initiatives. An excellent opportunity to loosen up the seriousness of working days with colleagues, get to know each other better and - why not? - create new friendships. -
October 20, 2023Regenerative agingExperiments by a research group at the University of Galway on some marine organisms allow us to better understand the mechanisms of cellular senescence, and to unveil a number of mysteries about regeneration. The first characteristic anyone associates with the Hydra of Lerna, Hercules' second effort, is surely -
October 11, 2023EducationAlso Kessler went to school, but what do we know about his education? Receiving education for him was not easy for sure and perhaps this is the reason why he later on put a lot of his attention on culture and education -
October 9, 2023The FORUM devoted to the environmental history of fascism.An invitation to reflect on natural disasters and the role of monuments in the construction of memory. -
October 5, 2023Interdisciplinarity. One of FBK’s assetsA review of the latest articles in FBK Magazine prompts us to identify the virtuous blending of expertise as one of the most striking features of research. We look at collaboration as a key idea for progress not only in knowledge but also in everyday life. -
September 25, 2023The “treat” cultureIn this article that was published in the "Il T" newspaper on September 21, Claudio Ferlan analyzes the widespread and often unfounded fear of conspiracy, typical of a large part in the Italian sports press. -
September 21, 2023Loving winterA parallelism between the approaching winter season and the need to learn to express and respect even the most difficult moments that life imposes on us. And to better cope with the end of summer, on 29th September the Researchers' Night returns! -
July 27, 2023Passion and research. FBK Magazine dedicates a space to talking about sports from different perspectivesExplore the marriage of sports, research and passion in FBK Magazine. Discover the relationship of those who work at Fondazione Bruno Kessler with sports, balancing ethics and work. Look into the importance of data in sports. Explore the unique relationship between sports and mountains in the run-up to the upcoming Winter Olympics. An open, engaging and growing worksite. -
July 26, 2023Holiday timeKessler's correspondence consists not only of long letters about politics, but also of greeting cards, telegrams and postcards -
July 6, 2023Fifty years agoIn the 1973 provincial budget, we find the first small steps of the Italian-German Historical Institute, the oldest research institute in what is now Fondazione Bruno Kessler -
June 12, 2023A Lucky Series of MistakesBiologists have long wondered about the function of some membranes found in the cells of various organisms, such as diatoms, that are particularly relevant in atmospheric carbon sequestration. It seems that a clue to the solution has finally been found. -
May 23, 2023The dark side of scientific progress: the vulnerable world hypothesisTechnological development has made us and will make us more and more powerful. Are we wise enough to use this power to make the world a better place? Or are we accelerating toward our own downfall? -
May 9, 2023The language of the popularizer: how to make yourself understood without ambiguityA key figure today is the one of the popularizer, who is tasked with bridging two worlds but also two languages: one that is common but not very rigorous in defining words and one that is technically precise but often incomprehensible. Moving from one to the other cannot ignore the logic implied by the various specific lexicons. -
April 27, 2023Law as certainty and artificial intelligence: predictive justiceConsiderations on the possible support of artificial intelligence to the Law, for a justice accessible to all. -
April 13, 2023Discourses of the beyond, between peaks and abyssesAn interview with the director of the Center for Religious Studies on the recently published FBK Press volume. -
April 6, 2023Trentino bombingsThere is little trace in Kessler's papers of the early part of his life, which remains in the background of an important political career: however, some of the experience of the bombings in World War II remains. -
April 4, 2023Metaverse, education, sociality. What will our direction be?A side remark from the first web page in history to the Metaverse: what should we expect from the new virtual reality, how could it help humanity, and what are the potential gray areas instead? -
March 23, 2023Not just a name. The Legacy of Bruno KesslerRadio FBK's new podcast presents the conversation among historians around the figure of Bruno Kessler, Trentino's ferryman from what it was until the early 1960s to what it has become over the next four decades. -
March 23, 2023The Kessler Era. Considerations on the sidelines of a research study2024 will mark the 100th anniversary of Bruno Kessler's birth. A research project aims to delve into his political story. -
March 21, 2023History under X-ray: XRF applied to source criticismHow often, in front of a mysterious historical find, would one want to look inside it, make it “speak” more than it does, investigate it deeply? Today this is possible. -
March 14, 2023GOING QANON: religion, digitization and the security challengeWhat does the U.S. conspiracy movement QAnon have in common with religion, what is the role of digitization in its spread and radicalization, and what should we expect in terms of security and cybersecurity. -
March 2, 2023Artificial intelligence and journalistic content. Predictions for a plausible futureIn my interest in journalism, there is a moment marked on the agenda, with highlighter. I refer to the annual appointment with the Niemand Foundation website, which at the end of the calendar year asks some of the "smartest people in journalism and media" for predictions for developments in journalism in the coming year. -
February 23, 2023February 17, 1924 – February 17, 2023 (for he time being)99 years after Kessler's birth, we are preparing to celebrate his centenary by trying to rediscover his figure. Reflecting on anniversaries and especially on the individuals who inspire them. -
February 22, 2023DNA DOE PROJECT: genetic genealogy and the search for identitiesGenetic genealogy has, over the years, acquired an actually crucial role in the investigative and forensic fields for solving murders, identifying murderers and exonerating innocents. But this particular strand of genetics can serve an additional noble purpose: giving peace and justice to the many "John and Jane Doe's" left without history or identity. -
February 14, 2023History changesMassimo Rospocher is the new director of the Italian-German Historical Institute FBK. We asked him about his plans for the coming years, how history is changing and how his own history has changed. -
February 9, 2023Meeting the VolcanoThe Magazine is walking the path through new proposals, capable of pushing us outside the boundaries of Fondazione Bruno Kessler. We all know how fruitful external collaborations are, nurtured daily through comparisons, advice, division of work, and so on. But there can be more. -
February 7, 2023Lexical change: interlinguistic approachesIf for the past few years we have been using the words fitness or meeting in Italian, it is because language is constantly changing, and the adoption of borrowings is an entirely normal occurrence. However, some words seem to resist change more than others-some research tries to understand why. -
January 27, 2023Let’s start at the end: the footage of Kessler’s funeralThanks to a VHS, we can review the original 1991 footage, which allows us to reflect on the fact that the images we see are always the product of someone's choice. -
January 24, 2023New allies in the fight against mafia organizations. Analytical methods and machine learning in support of justice.Many milestones have been achieved in the field of anti-mafia legislation, from the Rognoni-La Torre Act (1982), which punishes mafia-structured organized crime by defining its peculiarities and differences from ordinary criminal association, up to Act 109/96, which mandates the public and social reuse of property confiscated from mafias. And, in addition to these, the establishment of specialized bodies such as the National Anti-Mafia and Anti-Terrorism Directorate (DNAA) and the UN Palermo Convention (2000), the world's first legislative instrument against transnational organized crime. More recent, though, is the development of some less traditional tools that aim to apply analytical methods and machine learning techniques to the investigation phase. -
January 11, 2023Why Antarctica?With this article FBK Magazine starts a collaboration with the editorial staff of Vulcano Statale, the newspaper of the University of Milan. Every fortnight we will host a perspective of university students on the world of research, understood in its broadest sense. -
December 29, 2022A journey through Bruno Kessler’s papersWith a new research project, we also begin a journey through the papers of Bruno Kessler, in the company of historian Camilla Tenaglia, from FBK-ISIG (Italian-German Historical Institute) -
December 21, 2022Translating words, worlds and culturesA brief mention of literary translation as we continue our search for analogies with good scientific communication -
July 12, 2022FBK-ISR’s YouTube new channel is online!FBK’s Centre for Religious Studies is now on YouTube with a specially dedicated channel -
July 1, 2022Books from Bruno Kessler’s personal collectionThe 535 volumes and pamphlets donated by the family to the FBK Library are now available for loan and study -
June 23, 2022Raccontascienza III: twelve new short stories to talk about science to the little onesThe literary contest for scientific short stories organized by the institutes of THERS arrives at the third edition -
June 20, 2022Interview with Gert Aarts ECT* center director"All people forced to flee have the right to be protected and to rebuild their lives, without distinction". This is the motto of the World Refugee Day, which is celebrated on June 20. To commemorate this anniversary, we asked the Director of the European Center for Theoretical Studies in Nuclear Physics and Related Areas (ECT*), Gert Aarts, a few questions regarding the initiative aimed at Ukrainian researchers that will include three visiting scientists in the coming months within the Villa Tambosi Center. The Director explains how the initiative came about, how it has been received, and what the implications are for FBK and the scientific community. -
May 23, 2022“Can che ha bias non morde?”In the new episode of Radio FBK, an interesting conversation about the relationship between discriminations and technology. Protagonists of the dialogue, Luisa Bentivogli and Marco Guerini, respectively Researcher of the Machine Translation unit of the Digital Industry Centre and Head of the Language and Dialog Technologies Research Unit of the Digital Society Centre. -
May 11, 2022Deep fake: between history and current affairsThis month's podcast and vodcast sees a conversation between a human scientist (historian Claudio Ferlan) and a researcher in science and technology (Elisabetta Farella). An interdisciplinary path around the topic of falsehood, in history as well as in the present time. An open reflection that poses new questions and at the same time allows us to take a closer look at what the craft of research is all about, exploring the laboratory of knowledge in the making -
February 18, 2022Be a scientist: from profession identity to gender equalityThe research profession told by two exceptional protagonists -
February 10, 2022Giulia Cencetti appointed “Emerging Researcher” by the Complex System SocietyWe asked her to give us an overview of her work and a reflection on the occasion of the International Day for Women and Girls in Science. -
January 21, 2022Sensors to sniff the airFunded by the CARIT Foundation, the TernAria project, led by FBK, involves Arpa Umbria, Airi and ADI. Proposed topic: the cycle of innovation, from research to a product on the market. FBK to continue its partnership with the schools of Terni for another 3 years -
January 18, 2022Prof. Ventura’s mandate as director of ISR ends with the publication of a new policy paperThe recently published policy paper has symbolically wrapped up Prof. Ventura's experience at the Foundation -
January 3, 2022The importance of studying Bruno KesslerSome possible lines of development for the research on the history of autonomy in Trentino presented by researcher Maurizio Cau -
December 20, 2021So it was, if you likeTOTEM: A dip into the past through the eyes of the present and with the help of 3D -
October 28, 2021Who invented Halloween?Before the Catholic feast of All Saints (November 1) there is that of Halloween (October 31), which is increasingly present in Italian families. But are they really two separate occasions? By carefully marching back through the centuries, we can find the arguments to build our answer to this question. -
September 16, 2021A (web)valley of ideasOn 27 August, the 2021 edition of WebValley ended, the summer school organized by FBK which gives Italian and international students the opportunity to confront themselves within the mare magnum of new technologies applied to scientific research. The enthusiasm of their testimonies is a certainty for our present and for the future. -
June 18, 2021A house is not a homeThe story of Omar Hammad Ali, researcher at FBK's Micro Nano Facility, is the ideal emblem to celebrate International Refugee Day, and to underline the Foundation's commitment to the defense and enhancement of human capital from even the most sadly known corners of the planet. -
April 8, 2021OLDER ADULTS AND COVID-19: A GREAT LESSON FOR THE MEDICINE OF THE FUTUREA webinar with Prof. Marco Trabucchi to talk about the critical issues related to the world of older adults that emerged during the Covid-19 pandemic. -
March 25, 2021Fasting is not anymore what it used to beWe are in Lent, the forty-day period preceding Easter which according to Catholic norms should be characterized by fasting and abstinence. Often the two terms are used interchangeably, but it is wrong to do so. -
March 16, 2021TRANSFORMING NUMBERS IN LIFE STORIES: THE NEED FOR MOURNING THE DEATHS OCCURRED DURING THE PANDEMICA reflection to restore dignity to the lonely deaths of the pandemic -
February 23, 2021Digital technologies for the enhancement and reuse of historical and cultural heritageThe possibility of visualizing and requalifying sites through three-dimensional technologies favors the rediscovery of the air-raid shelter in Piazza Venezia in Trento, the scene of a piece of city history of the Second World War -
February 22, 2021THE “CITY OF ELECTRONS” PROJECT INCLUDED AMONG ANPAL SERVIZI’S SCHOOL-TO-WORK PROGRAM GOOD PRACTICES"The city of electrons" has become part of the catalog "La scuola, che impresa" among the 55 best school-to-work program projects -
December 3, 2020Active aging. More than 22 million and 575 thousand were the total steps counted by the participants of “Due passi in salute con le ACLI”The third edition of the TrentinoSalute 4.0 project with the FAPs of ACLI Trentine has wrapped up. -
October 27, 2020Diabetes and artificial intelligence: from citizens to researchA collaboration between a diabetic patient and the FBK eHealth research group stemmed from the "La bottega della Scienza" project, which gathers scientific research proposals advanced by citizens and involves schools. -
September 2, 2020What’s the weather like in Trentino today? Ask the chatbot!The last Trento Film Festival science café focused on the work in progress between Meteotrentino and FBK to make the short-term forecasts ever more accurate and on the new ways to learn about them -
August 5, 2020EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: THE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE OF TRANSLATED, FBK AND PERVOICE FOR REAL-TIME TRANSLATION OF DEBATESA contract was signed to transcribe and translate the speeches of parliamentarians with an innovative system. The new technology preserves human sensitivity towards the nuances of language incomprehensible to machines -
May 28, 2020Cambiamenti: tra passato, presente e futuro | changes: between past, present and futureThe reflections of Francesco Profumo, Claudia Dolci and Fernanda Alfieri on the transition period we are going through -
April 20, 2020WHAT IS VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMENThe first of four insights into the phenomenology of gender-based violence, a "cultural and civil emergency" that questions the very reasons for our being together -
April 9, 2020BRING THE FOOD FOR HEALTHCARE WORKERS AND MOREThanks to the collaboration between the Municipality of Fidenza, FBK and local restaurateurs, the Bring The Food app has been adapted for the medical staff of the Vaio hospital and more
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March 25, 2020CherryChain, simplifying and strengthening digital trustEven though we are all at home, the digital innovation ecosystem does not stop. We talk about it with Carlo Rizzi, CEO of an FBK co-located startup -
March 24, 2020RISS, the Italian network of Science ShopsThe Italian Network of Science Shops is born: it unites realities which collect and carry on ideas for scientific research proposed by citizens -
February 26, 2020Digital technologies and art to develop new ways of learningHow to help children and teens to develop digital skills through games and art strategies? -
December 20, 2019Raccontascienza: ecco il libro che parla di scienza ai più piccoliUn progetto letterario della Fondazione Bruno Kessler per spiegare la scienza ai più piccoli attraverso brevi racconti -
November 20, 2019One million servings donated with BringTheFoodThe system, based on a computer application developed at Trento-based FBK, makes it possible for those having excess food to connect with those who need them, and avoid waste. Since the beginning of 2019, restaurants, catering companies, corporate and school cafeterias have allowed the collection and redistribution within 24 hours of fresh and cooked products to charitable organizations for a total of 150 tons of food
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October 3, 2019Le relazioni scientifiche si nutrono di umanità | Massimo Rospocher | Mobility StoriesL'esperienza di mobilità del ricercatore dell'Istituto Italo-Germanico della Fondazione Bruno Kessler, in Australia per lavorare alla traduzione inglese del suo libro
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July 17, 2019Ada Lovelace and women in computer scienceNot everyone knows that British mathematician Ada Lovelace was among the pioneers of computer science. Today, however, the percentage of women who study or work in this area is still very low -
July 9, 2019DEBORA TONELLI AT “SENTI CHI RICERCA”The researcher from the Center for Religious Studies is being featured in the third episode of the radio format where FBK researchers talk about themselves -
May 28, 2019Stories of EuropeA discussion from different perspectives starting from the critical reading of the books "L'Europa che fu" by Pietro Rossi, "European Modernity" by Bo Stråth and Peter Wagner, and finally, "Projekt Europa" by Kiran Klaus Patel entrusted to Edward Tortarolo, Christoph Cornelißen and Gabriele D'Ottavio
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May 7, 2019Pregnancy and diabetes, safety in an appDeveloped by Fondazione Bruno Kessler and TrentinoSalute4.0, the App, designed for the constant monitoring of diabetic mothers, has been tested in Trentino for some years -
April 8, 2019“La bottega della scienza”: a special dayCitizens, researchers and schools come together to carry out a scientific research project -
March 21, 2019INVOLVING AND EMPOWERING YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE PREVENTION OF THE ASIAN TIGER MOSQUITO: WE PRESENT THE EDMUND MACH FOUNDATION’S “SIGNORA ZANZ” PROJECTThe “Signora Zanz in Trentino” lab, which puts in place actions to prevent and fight the spread of the Asian tiger mosquito for kindergarten and elementary school children of the Autonomous Province of Trento, is starting in late March. The initiative stems from the "E-STaR" project of the Edmund Mach Foundation's Research and Innovation Center, with the support of the Provincial Government call for proposals called "Science STAR communicators"
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March 6, 2019Once upon a tryExplore the greatest inventions and discoveries of humankind thanks to the new Google Arts & Culture interactive online project in collaboration with Fondazione Bruno Kessler
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February 20, 2019Hey Gianni, what’s next? | A researcher’s storyGianni Barlacchi tells us about his PhD work at FBK under the helpful guidance of Bruno Lepri (MobS Lab) and Alessandro Moschitti (University of Trento). Sharing lessons learned to provide a tip for prospective doctoral candidates -
February 14, 2019The sociology of gravitational wavesAt what speed do the "social ripples" produced by a great scientific discovery move? A book describes the exemplary case of gravitational waves
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December 3, 2018TrentinoSalute 4.0 on the national RAI TV networkA great opportunity to disseminate our activities: we were guests of the "Memex: Galileo" show -
November 28, 2018Mobility Stories: Antonio Marsico, FBK CREATE-NETThe mobility experience of the FBK CREATE-NET researcher
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November 6, 2018WORKING WITH A NOBEL PRIZE LAUREATEAntonino Picciotto deals with developing silicon devices for industrial and research applications at Povo-based FBK. He signed one of his studies with Gérard Mourou, the winner of the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics
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October 16, 2018SATT2018: the Annual School for Translators Sells Out in Milan as WellHeld for the first time outside our Region, SATT has proven to be an international event for industry experts and translators
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September 24, 2018A rather special boutiqueWe visited the "Boutique des sciences" in Lyon, one of the most interesting landmarks in the European landscape of "Science Shops", organizations that carry out scientific research on behalf of civil society
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September 14, 2018“Being a Researcher is complicated, but I hope it will be my future job” | A Researcher’s StoryGunel Jahangirova comes from Baku (Azerbaijan) and worked in a private company before entering the research world. She's encountered some difficulties in changing, but she's also found many positive aspects -
September 11, 2018“Footprints in the park”Active ageing, play, health promotion and wellness tourism. The first pilot study with a group of elderly people in the Paneveggio Park - Pale di San Martino, in Trentino has been completed -
August 14, 2018The Quantum Challenges of the FutureBetween revolutionary applications and theoretical problems still unresolved, quantum mechanics is running fast towards new ambitious goals. Above all, quantum computers
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July 2, 2018Internship trip note by Kaznu studentsRysbek Togzhan and Dauletbekkyzy Dinara share their experience in FBK Center for Religious Studies
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July 2, 2018From books to augmented reality: artificial intelligence for art history teaching 2.0The students of the Maffei High School in Riva del Garda have virtualized sites and objects that are artistically relevant to the town. To do this they used REPLICATE, an app developed by Fondazione Bruno Kessler that allows the creation of 3D models of objects and buildings, thanks to photographs taken with just a smartphone
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June 29, 2018Impronte nella ScuolaRagazzi e anziani insieme in una sfida a colpi di passi e indovinelli -
June 12, 2018Strike! 2018 – The New Call Is OnlineThe new edition of the Strike 2018! contest it is promoted by the Autonomous Province of Trento with the Demarchi Foundation and the cooperation of the Trentino Social Tank and Mercurio cooperatives -
June 3, 2018Happiness Tastes of Health: Interview with Luigi Fontana"Eating well means telling our body how long and how we want to live" -
May 7, 2018Talking about technology, religion and innovationAn interview with researcher Sara Hejazi: Sara was born in Iran and studied in Italy. She is an anthropologist with a focus on religions, gender perspectives and identity construction through body practices and symbols -
April 18, 2018Science on saleWe met in Bonn Norbert Steinhaus, one of the managers of the city's "Science shop", a structure able to mediate between the needs of citizens and those of different local stakeholders
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April 17, 2018From research to business, Mauro Cettolo’s storyAfter 26 years in the Foundation, the HLT-MT researcher began a period of secondment in the company. "A decision not taken lightly, but it seemed like a good opportunity to try something else" -
March 27, 2018From the hotspot to the street. The story of two women from ComorosLast episode of the column by Osvaldo Costantini on the European migration government
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March 26, 2018The veil in the Islamic world (and outside)In recent years, in particular after the Twin Towers attacks on September 11, 2001, growing attention has been paid to Islam, until then generically associated with sandy dunes and pointed minarets and then increasingly recognized within the Western world as unsuspecting and exotic next door tenant
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March 26, 2018MAIA: Artificial Intelligence is not only for robotsMAIA stands for Advanced Model of Artificial Intelligence and is the robot from which FBK initiated some of the main strands of its research in the field: speech recognition, digital visualization, natural language analysis and planning -
March 16, 2018My internship in FBK, from KazakhstanEvery year, Kazakh National University named after Al-Farabi gives an opportunity to every student to pass an internship in any country in the world. This is an excellent opportunity for students of this University -
March 14, 2018From Iraq to Trentino on the road to artificial intelligenceAhmed Fadhil was born 30 years ago in Mosul, and then moved to a village in southern Iraq. During his teens he had little access to computers or the Internet, but this did not stop him from cultivating a strong passion for research and development of artificial intelligence related software. -
March 8, 2018MY UNIVERSITY, MY POSSIBILITIESOn 26 February 2018, al-Farabi Kazakh National University and FBK signed the Agreement on Cooperation for the purpose of further perspective relations between two countries in educational and scientific fields, taking into account close international relations between the Republic of Kazakhstan and Italy.
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February 23, 2018Stories of (induced) marginalityThe dynamics of reception produce illegality and vulnerability that push people to accept to be exploited
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February 15, 2018The Software for Multitouch Screens that Helps the Public Administration Save Time and Money is Being Experimented in TrentoPractix, a company based at the Mechatronics Hub, has started with the province gevernment the experimentation of DraftTrade, a system that enables multiple remote users to manage building projects. Cutting the costs for prints and trips -
February 13, 2018When Passion for Technology Can Reach Space | A Researcher’s StoryAndrea Micheli, FBK researcher, has always been passionate about technology. As the first guest of the series "A researcher's story @ FBK", he tells us how a passion can lead us to transcend the boundaries of planet Earth, pushing us further, into Space -
February 6, 2018LIMADOU PROJECT: FBK clean room’s detectors in the Chinese space missionThe data collected by the satellite launched today as part of the Chinese space mission focusing on the study of earthquakes will be analyzed at INFN/TIFPA, the national scientific center of the National Institute for Nuclear Physics set up in collaboration with the University of Trento, Fondazione Bruno Kessler and the Province Agency for health services
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January 10, 2018Ventimiglia between official reception and informal waysThe stakes in the dialectic between surveillance and resistance
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November 29, 2017God’s will for a better lifeFrom Ventimiglia to Taranto together with Biniam: the fourth appointment with the headline on the European governance of migration. -
November 3, 2017The Maritime AlpsStories of rejection and "spaces of exception" at the Italo-French Border
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October 25, 2017Mobility Stories: Cecilia NubolaCecilia Nubola, researcher at Fondazione Bruno Kessler - Italian and German Historical Studies, tell us about her mobility period at Glasgow Strathclyde University.
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October 6, 20173 Dinners with the Stakeholders (for the Price of just One)Giovanni Garberoglio, Senior Researcher at the FBK-ECT Center * - LISC tells us about his Dinner with the Researcher -
October 6, 2017The FBK JUNIOR Program students protagonists at Researchers’ Night 2017The FBK Junior students' project entitled "ORION - arduinO Raspberry pi rOtating table for image based 3D recostructioN" was presented in Trento on September 29 -
October 5, 2017The Magic of Physics: Nobel Prize Winner Ketterle Charms the Muse Science MuseumThe German physicist was the protagonist of the closing event of Researchers' Night 2017 -
October 5, 2017Mobility Story: Paolo CostaPaolo Costa is a researcher at Fondazione Bruno Kessler's Institute for Religious Studies. He has already been on three Mobility Programs, the latest one has recently ended. All of them in Vienna, all of them somewhat different, but each one of them lived as a "precious incentive for mental mobility, intellectual dynamism". -
October 4, 2017How Is Europe Governing MigrationDeported, rejected, detained migrants. On the Road survey to get to know the migratory paths that lead to Italy and the open challenges
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September 14, 2017Women and science: a look beyond stereotypesFBK-Povo hosted researchers, experts, and journalists for a cultural debate on the presence of women in the world of work and language
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September 4, 2017Do machines learn?Marco Cristoforetti, a researcher at FBK's MPBA Unit who prepared a space at the Rimini Meeting, speaks of the important role played by machines and machine learning techniques in biomedical applications. With a look at ethics and the future
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August 24, 2017How to Shield us From Fake News, According to Paolo AttivissimoThe journalist specializing in ICT and well-known fake news "huntsman" has unveiled to an audience of young students the tricks to spot online fake news
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August 9, 2017HEALTH AND IT IN THE SERVICE OF CITIZENSFBK research will be aired on RAI3 on Sunday, August 13, in the "VivinTrentino" show -
July 19, 2017Strike! Stories of Young People Changing ThingsThe Italian Agency for Family, Births and Youth Policies (APF) and the Demarchi Foundation in collaboration with Trentino Social Tank promote the second edition of the "Strike! - Stories of Young People Changing Things " -
June 22, 2017FABIO REMONDINO, FBK RESEARCHER, FEATURED IN THE NEW SEASON OF THE “SUPERQUARK” TV SHOWOn Wednesday June 21, the new "Superquark" season started on Italy's national public broadcasting network. "A pixel world" is a story about new technological challenges focusing on "photogrammetry" -
June 19, 2017FBK AMBASSADOR OF INNOVATION AT CAGLIARI ‘S G7 ON TRANSPORTATION WITH THE “CLIMB” PROJECT ON CHILDREN’S INDIPENDENT MOBILITYIt is one of the seven good practices, selected by a scientific committee of more than 400, that will be representing Italy in Cagliari, during the "Transportation G7" -
June 16, 2017Ready to start? Here’s the Webvalley 2017 team12 Italians, of which 6 from Trentino, and 6 Americans are the protagonists of the 17th edition of WebValley, which will open the lab on Sunday, June 18, in Casez, Valle di Non (Trentino). -
June 15, 2017WEBVALLEY? “THIS EXPERIENCE FULLY CHANGED MY WAY OF SEEING THE WORLD”With these words, Dr. Marco Moschini expresses his gratitude to the program organized by FBK in Trento in 2001 to encourage students from all over the world to live a unique research and study experience -
June 15, 2017“Andare avanti. Non fermarsi. Approfondire. Questo è quanto quell’esperienza mi ha insegnato”Daniele Gadler ha partecipato WebValley nel 2013 e attualmente studia Informatica in una prestigiosa università in Germania -
June 15, 2017“Terrific. Sign up for it!”Speaking of WebValley, two students enthusiastically laugh and send us their stories from Cambridge (UK) -
June 15, 2017“AN UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE!”Federico Scrinzi, 2009 edition "webvallian", now works for Google in Dublin -
June 15, 2017My memory of WebValley? “It made the difference in my life. I feel priviledged”Davide Leonessi, "Webvallian" of the 2014 edition, studies mathematics at Oxford now. -
June 12, 2017FIEMME, FROM WOOD TO DIAMONDS. WHAT FUTURE FOR THE TALENT OF A BORDER AREA INVESTING IN INNOVATION AND RESEARCH?From the forests of the Fiemme Valley come innovations, products and projects able to conquer international markets also in a sector - such as diamonds - very different from what mountains and forested woods conjure up in our minds when we think about them.
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June 1, 2017AWARD-GIVING CEREMONY OF THE “IMPRONTE” (FOOTPRINTS) PROJECT AIMED AT FAVORING ACTIVE AGING AND INCLUSIONA treasure hunt with pedometer bracelets and a geolocation app to hide or find real or virtual objects -
May 29, 2017Daniel Ricardo Dos Santos talks about his experience in the SECENTIS European Industrial DoctorateI was looking for a great mix of leading academic research and industrial application -
April 11, 2017Alfio Gliozzo: a success story in international researchOn February 20, 2017, during the meeting for the presentation of the PhD program, the researcher from Sicily, FBK doctorate program alumnus, told us about his adventure in the world of artificial intelligence. -
March 24, 2017Mobility Story: Giovanni Garberoglio #4 Coming back homeThe final part of an intense knowledge-trip with many lessons learnt, between trial and error.
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March 15, 2017Mobility Story: Giovanni Garberoglio #3 Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAfter his stay in Colorado, Giovanni goes back to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Let's find out what happened during the third and last stopover of his trip. -
March 14, 2017With Filippo from Riva del Garda to VancouverDo you remember Filippo Miserocchi? He's almost an adult now, and tells us his life experience during his 4th year of high school in Vancouver, Canada. Enjoy, and don't lose sight of him! -
March 10, 2017Mobility Story: Giovanni Garberoglio #2 Boulder, ColoradoThe second part of a travel story in four stages, the generous sharing of the first experience of Mobility in the US. -
March 10, 2017Learning to climbThe winner of the 2017 ICT Days PhD Competion (whose prizes are offered by Vodafone Italia and Trentino Sviluppo), tells us about her intense mobility experience in Sheffield, UK. -
March 3, 2017Mobility Story: Giovanni Garberoglio #1 My 1st mobilityThe first of four steps to go over a study stay in the US, full of small big anecdotes, between self-irony and unexpected epiphanies. -
March 2, 2017What if data is all we have?Studying machine learning and deep learning techniques to develop a novel and original approach for the integration of phenotypic and genotypic data in Autism Spectrum Disorder. -
February 20, 2017FBK International PHD ProgramFondazione Bruno Kessler is presenting the project involving more than 100 students from around the world, in collaboration with Italian and international universities. -
February 10, 2017PhD Story: Leo Huf Campos BragaThe PhD at FBK was a great opportunity for me, where I had the chance to develop myself both technically and personally. With great support from the IRIS team I was able to achieve excellent results, including two best student paper awards. This experience really boosted my career, and I am now a manager at a high-tech start-up.
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January 11, 2017Mobility Story: Maurizio DaporMaurizio Dapor shares his 3-month-studying experience in Spain at the University of Alicante to collaborate with a group of theoretical physicists interested in energy deposition along the track of proton beams.
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December 23, 2016Mobility story: Claudio FerlanI met Claudio Ferlan and asked him to take a few minutes of his time to share his experience of Mobility abroad.
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December 23, 2016PhD Story: Elena CabrioMy passion for computational linguistics started at the University of Turin, and led me to move to Trento to undertake a PhD in Information and Communication Technologies at FBK’s HLT group on automated text processing (particularly on semantic analysis). Last year I was appointed as Associate Professor at the University of Nice.
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December 20, 2016WebValley alumni: Filippo QuattrocchiBelow you will find the contribution of one of the participants of the 2014 Webvalley summer Internet camp. Filippo Quattrocchi currently studies mathematics in Pisa.