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The latest news on the initiatives and activities implemented and promoted by Sardegna Ricerche, its partners and the Technology Park tenants felt to be of interest to international users. For a more complete list of news items, please visit the Italian version of this website.

There is time up to the end of the year to apply for the "Polaris research incentive", a call aimed at attracting enterprises coming from outside Sardinia.

On Saturday 22 February 2014 in Cagliari, simultaneously with 17 other Italian cities and more than 100 others worldwide, the International Open Data Day was held.

A British study tells us that despite having the lowest R&D investment, Italy boasts good results, especially in terms of start-ups and spin-off compared to investments.

SPeeD is a project by Liberologico which aims to help individuals with disabilities plan their trips by giving them information on the occupancy status of parking areas.

How does one get from biometrics to a wine app? Matteo Sanna, a 31-year old electronic engineer, tells us about SANE Biometrics and its latest product, WinePix.

Sardinia's first catalogue of natural and green products, a brainchild of Sardegna Ricerche, was presented on 5 November 2013, in Baradili.

On Friday 11 October in Pula (CA), the "Startup System 2013" conference and pitching event hosted the 17 startup teams that participated in the second call of the Programme "Aid for innovative startups" promoted by Sardegna Ricerche.

A study on the Sardinian population has shown that the islanders display most of the Y chromosome variants found in Europe and that the origins of Homo Sapiens are to be traced to about 200,000 years ago, 50,000 years earlier than stated in most previous studies.

3D printing, digital fabrication, open source, internet of things, crowdfunding are the keywords of the makers'world. A world anyone can access, from kids building marshmallow-shooting cannons to university students who do programming using Arduino.

Let's welcome the birth of InsulaR in Cagliari: a community of users and supporters of R, an open-source software for performing statistical analyses.