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Italian National Research Council

The Italian National Research Council (CNR) is Italy's leading public organization dedicated to scientific research across many disciplines, including technology, biology, physics, and social sciences. It conducts, promotes, and supports scientific studies to advance knowledge, innovation, and technological development in Italy and internationally. The CNR collaborates with universities, industry, and other research institutions to address societal challenges, improve quality of life, and foster economic growth. Its work includes laboratories, field studies, and policy advice, serving as a vital hub for Italy’s scientific progress and knowledge dissemination.