Luca Nicola
Changing your mental attitude will change your life
The mindset is the focus of the studies carried out by Carol Dweck, Professor of Psychology at Stanford University.
Museums, a natural meeting place for Art and Science | IBSA Foundation
Museums act as true and proper hubs of knowledge, encouraging dialogue between cultures and inviting visitors to co-create and interact.
Welcome to the age of plantoids
We may not be far from the mass and everyday use of robots. Soon robots will be living in our houses, they will help us with our domestic chores, in helping ...
The importance of spreading scientific knowledge | IBSA Foundation
An abstract of the speech held by James Beacham during the prize-giving ceremony of the IBSA Fellowships 2018.
What is the advantage of being left-handed? | IBSA Foundation
The neuroscientist Giorgio Vallortigara talks about how the human race has a majority that prefers to use their right hand, whereas a small minority of people ...
Are we risking transmitting our biases to Artificial Intelligence? | IBSA Foundation
The technologist Kriti Sharma raises a very serious issue: are we risking transmitting our biases to Artificial Intelligence?
The risks of perfectionism
Thomas Curran is a social psychologist who has been studying the effects of perfectionism in American, Canadian and British students.
The learning processes of Artificial Intelligence become art
How Artificial Intelligence can influence the urban environment and the production of art in public spaces? Reflections from Hito Steyerl.
The kinetic marvels of Theo Jansen | IBSA Foundation
“Without imagination we wouldn’t be alive: the task of an artist is to stimulate peoples’ imagination”. This statement made by Theo Jansen on the inauguration ...
Brain activity? A work of art interpreted by Artificial Intelligence | IBSA Foundation
With the collaboration of the neuroscientist Yukiyasu Kamitani of the University of Kyoto, the French artist Pierre Huyghe asked several people to undergo an ...
The lifecycle of nature in 4 minutes
How can you explain the lifecycle of flowers to a three-year old girl and make her understand that the cycle is continuous and never-ending?
How to change education to give young people a future | IBSA Foundation
Stefano Laffi has very critical, and very interesting, ideas about school education and the future of the young generations. Essentially, he says that we – ...
Edgar Morin: uncertainty in the heart of science | IBSA Foundation
How should science be seen in the twenty-first century? Edgar Morin attempts to answer this question in his work
What makes people different from robots? | IBSA Foundation
The year 2019 is the year in which one of the most famous science fiction films ever made, Blade Runner, filmed in 1982 by Ridley Scott, is actually happening. ...
The formula that makes science fascinating
“7 Brief Lessons on Physics” by Carlo Rovelli is a publishing success story. Released in October 2014, it has sold more than 300,000 copies in Italy alone and ...
Welcome to the philosophical breakfast club
Science historian Laura Snyder's is a tale that starts way back. To be precise, it begins on June 24, 1833, when...
Cancer prevention through diet and lifestyle
During the Let's Science! event held on November 17, 2018, Lucilla Titta, Adriana Albini and Maria Cristina Marini took part in a round table
The true secret of homo sapiens | IBSA Foundation
What are we better at compared to other species on Earth? This is the question that Yuval Harari asks himself, and the answers that he offers us are really ...