On 24-25 January 2022 CRS4 is organising the online conference "IDEA - RIALE, Innovative Laboratories and Remote Access to Scientific Experiments". The results of the IDEA experiment, which ended in March 2021, and of the first year of RIALE (Remote Intelligent Access to Lab Experiment) activities will be presented. The conference is organised by CRS4's…
A delegation of Confindustria Sardegna visits CRS4 laboratories at Pula headquarters
A meeting between Giacomo Cao, CRS4's sole administrator, and Confindustria Sardegna took place on Thursday 2 December 2021. A delegation of company representatives, led by Antonello Argiolas, President of Confindustria Sardegna Meridionale, and Marco Santoru, General Manager of Confindustria Sardegna Meridionale, visited the laboratories at CRS4's Pula site, where the Centre's researchers illustrated its main…
CRS4 takes part in the civil protection exercise BENTU ESTU 2021
The press conference for the presentation of Bentu Estu 2021 took place today. Bentu Estu 2021 is an inter-agency Various Disaster Relief Exercise that aims to exercise the regional Civil Protection system on scenarios involving a heat wave that produces issues related to fires and evacuation of people from the affected areas. CRS4 participates with…
The experimentation of the RIALE - Remote Intelligent Access to Lab Experiment - IT platform for schools in Sardinia is starting
CRS4 has published a notice to all teachers of secondary schools in Sardinia to promote the participation of their classes in remote scientific and technological experiments. The activities promoted by the notice are part of the IDEA (Innovazione Didattica E Apprendimento) project, funded by the Sardinia Autonomous Region, proposed and implemented by the CRS4 Educational…
Italy Expo 2020: CRS4 at the forum "Space 4 Sustainability - Research, design and technologies for and from space"
On 18 October, during the week that Italy EXPO 2020 is dedicating to Aerospace, CRS4 is taking part in the "SPACE 4 SUSTAINABILITY - Research, design and technologies for and from space" forum. At the forum - organised by AVIO, a leading company in space propulsion - together with astronaut Luca Parmitano, innovators and scientific…
A new patent has been filed in the field of astrobiology for human space exploration
The University of Sassari, the CRS4 – Center for Advanced Studies, Research and Development in Sardinia, the Sardinia AeroSpace District (DASS), the University of Cagliari and the Tolo Green company have filed the application for a new patent that will help to broaden research activities in the field of astrobiology towards a future where Mars…
BY-COVID: A new project aims to make COVID-19 data accessible. CRS4 works together 52 partners from 20 countries.
On October 13th 2021, the activities of the new BeYond-COVID (BY-COVID) project have started. BY-COVID aims to provide comprehensive open data on SARS-CoV-2, and other infectious diseases across scientific, medical, public health and policy domains. The project will have a strong emphasis on mobilising raw viral sequences, helping to identify and monitor the spread of…
ARSINOE, Climate Resilient Regions Through Systemic Solutions and Innovations: CRS4 works together with 40 partners from 15 countries
A brand-new Horizon 2020 project entitled Climate Resilient Regions Through Systemic Solutions and Innovations—ARSINOE, kicks off on October 1, 2021. ARSINOE is financed by the European Commission with a total budget of 15 million euros and is coordinated by the University of Thessaly. It brings together 41 partners from 15 countries and intends to be…
ROSSANA, the first anthropomorphic robot developed by CRS4
CRS4 presents its first anthropomorphic robot. Rossana – the name derived from ROS Robot Operating System – is able to assist a librarian and interact with visitors. She can inform about the presence of the required books and guide people to the shelves where the books are located. The prototype was developed in collaboration with…
The future is close: CRS4's 30th anniversary. The Conference full video is now available.
CRS4 is celebrating its first thirty years. On Friday 24 September 2021, the conference 'The future is close' took place. Institutional and academic guests attended: Giacomo Cao, Amministratore unico del CRS4 Aldo Accardo, Presidente del Conservatorio di Cagliari Fabio Massimo Castaldo, Vicepresidente del Parlamento Europeo (da remoto) Giorgio Angius, Vicesindaco di Cagliari Carla Medau, Sindaca…