The Tuscan Life Sciences Ecosystem. Industry, Innovation, Skills

We would like to highlight the event “The Tuscan Life Sciences Ecosystem: Industry, Innovation, Skills” organized by Confindustria Toscana, Digital Innovation Hub Toscana, and the University of Florence, which will be held on December 16 at 2:30 p.m. at Via Valfonda 9, Florence, at the headquarters of Confindustria Toscana Centro e Costa.The event will be […]
Innovation ecosystems: how the PNRR brings research to the local level

There is an Italy that experiments, builds networks, and seeks to transform research into a driver of development. It is the Italy of the 11 innovation ecosystems funded by the PNRR, a widespread laboratory that, between 2022 and 2026, will invest around €1.5 billion to bring universities, businesses, and territories closer together. At the heart […]
THE-Tuscany Health Ecosystem, Spoke 10: results and future prospects

On November 19, the final workshop of the PNRR project “THE – Tuscany Health Ecosystem” was held at the Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies, providing an opportunity for discussion dedicated to presenting the results achieved and the future prospects of the initiative. The event was attended by the School’s working groups involved in Spoke 10, […]
November 24, webinar: Applications of occupational and rehabilitation exoskeletons

The webinar series THE TALK will discuss “Applications of exoskeletons for occupational and rehabilitation purposes” on Monday, November 24, from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Exoskeletons are currently one of the most promising technologies in wearable robotics: on the one hand, they promote functional recovery in rehabilitation programs, and on the other, they support human […]
Meet THE Innovation 2025 | Interview with Luisa Bracci | Leopolda, Florence | TGR Toscana 9/11/25

Report on Meet THE Innovation, held on October 28-29, 2025, at the Stazione Leopolda in Florence, broadcast on Rai 3’s TGR Toscana on November 9, 2025. Interview with Prof. Luisa Bracci, Full Professor at the University of Siena, report by Gianluca Vatti, edited by Samuele Piras. https://youtu.be/OKZQWUulfBA?si=TJTHDBM52FeDzEUg
A reportage on Meet THE Innovation at the Leopolda in Florence on TGR Toscana on October 31, 2025

Reportage on Meet THE Innovation, held on October 28-29, 2025, at the Stazione Leopolda in Florence, broadcast on Rai 3’s TGR Toscana on October 31, 2025. Interview with Prof. Debora Berti, Vice Rector for Research at the University of Florence, report by Gianluca Vatti, edited by Daniel Coscarella. https://youtu.be/7QJVKcL4hVg?si=zjhmAdEs8czDNcl3
Startups and Life Sciences: a look at the Tuscan ecosystem

Working Paper No. 16/2025 of the Department of Economics and Business Sciences of the University of Florence is now online. It was produced by the University in collaboration with the Digital Innovation Hub Toscana of the Confindustria System, as part of THE Tuscany Health Ecosystem. The research analyzes the characteristics and trends of innovative startups […]
Meet THE Innovation. Two intense days of discussion, ideas, and shared vision.

Meet THE Innovation, the event promoted by THE – Tuscany Health Ecosystem, the Tuscan innovation ecosystem dedicated to life sciences, which brought together the worlds of research, business, institutions, and healthcare in Florence, ended with great success. The event saw extraordinary participation:✔️ over 1,000 participants,✔️ more than 40 speakers,✔️ 270 scientific posters,✔️ 40 prototypes on […]
Health challenges on Elba Island: innovation, prevention, and telemedicine at the heart of the THE project

Elba Island becomes a laboratory for innovation in Tuscan healthcare: the conference, promoted as part of the THE – Tuscany Health Ecosystem project, presents experiences and results on prevention, telemedicine, and new models of care in island territories. The Island of Elba confirms its role as a laboratory of innovation for Tuscan healthcare, with a […]
NIS2, Cybersecurity, and critical economic sectors: how to deal with obligations and deadlines

With the entry into force of the NIS2 Directive, cybersecurity obligations are expanding and intensifying for critical sectors, including Life Sciences, along with other economic sectors. Addressing this regulatory change is not just a matter of compliance, but a strategic priority to ensure the operational continuity of every business. Organized by Digital Innovation Hub Toscana, […]