Politecnico di Milano

At the Smart Eyewear Lab at @polimi, in collaboration with @EssiLux , over 90 researchers are developing smart glasses that go beyond traditional devices. Different areas of expertise work together on next-generation wearable technologies, where every design choice shapes the user experience. Read the full article on Frontiere: frontiere.polimi.it/en/detail/peop… #PolimiResearch

AI REDGIO 5.0, a Horizon Europe project led by Politecnico di Milano, has concluded. The project advanced “AI-at-the-edge” solutions for Industry 5.0, supporting SMEs and human-centric manufacturing. #polimiresearch Learn more: polimi.it/en/research/ne…

Campuses that are increasingly sustainable, accessible and open to the city; a shared culture of sustainability based on the active participation of the academic community; teaching and research focused on responsibility and impact: the Politecnico di Milano’s new Sustainability Plan 2026–2028 reinforces sustainability as a defining feature of the university. An interview with Alessandro Perego, Vice Rector for Sustainable Development and Societal Impact #PolimiSustainability polimi.it/en/sustainable…

Energia rinnovabile: grazie all’accordo siglato con @gruppo_a2a, @polimi potrà soddisfare il 100% del proprio fabbisogno energetico con energia elettrica da fonti rinnovabili certificate. #PolimiSustainability polimi.it/il-politecnico…

PFAS are among the most persistent and difficult-to-detect pollutants. At @polimi, @m_maiuri leads METASENSE, a project developing a compact, reusable device to rapidly detect PFAS in water and contribute to sustainable environmental monitoring. Read the full article on Frontiere: frontiere.polimi.it/en/detail/meta… @dfis_polimi #PolimiResearch

Politecnico di Milano tra le migliori università al mondo per la comunicazione secondo la ricerca .university – Global University Ranking 2026, realizzata da @Lundquist. Un riconoscimento che conferma un percorso di crescita culturale e strategica: oggi la comunicazione è una leva centrale per rendere ricerca, didattica, innovazione e impatto sociale leggibili, credibili e distintivi a livello nazionale e internazionale. @sole24ore ilsole24ore.com/art/politecnic…

Enrico Zio, Professor at the Department of Energy at @polimi, is among the co-authors of a study published in npj Artificial Intelligence. The new method integrates data-driven models and physics to improve the simulation of transients in pipelines, enhancing the accuracy of flow and pressure monitoring. More information: polimi.it/en/research/ne… #PolimiResearch

.@polimi leads ESA’s LUMIO mission to observe meteoroid impacts on the Moon’s far side. A CubeSat in halo orbit will improve our understanding of the cislunar environment and support future lunar exploration. More information: polimi.it/en/research/ne… @ESA_Italia #PolimiResearch

The Department of Management, Economics and Industrial Engineering at @polimi coordinates CLARUS, a European project that integrates industrial data, sustainability, and AI to reduce emissions and consumption in the food supply chain. The platform improves energy, water, and logistics efficiency, offering scalable solutions for the sustainable transition of European manufacturing. To learn more: polimi.it/en/research/ne… #PolimiResearch

The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated remote work, transforming cities, neighborhoods, and relationships between people. Ilaria Mariotti, Professor at @dastu_polimi, examines its effects in the REMAKING project, based on an extensive quantitative study of 14,000 observations. Read the full article on Frontiere: frontiere.polimi.it/en/detail/redi… #PolimiResearch

After a year and a half of research, Territori comes to life: a project born from the joint work between the Department of Design of @polimi and the Aimo e Nadia Milano Group. A path that brings together gastronomy, academic research, and the Italian production system. More information: dipartimentodesign.polimi.it/en/magazine/te…

Open Day 2026: aperti i cancelli del Politecnico di Milano per una giornata alla scoperta di corsi e servizi offerti. Benvenute e benvenuti! #PolimiOpenday #PolimiEducation

The 24 fellows of the sixth edition of the European Talent Academy (ETA) met at Imperial College London; ETA is a joint training and networking programme for young researchers, now in its sixth year, organised by @TU_Muenchen, @imperialcollege, and @polimi.

In 1934, a group of students founded the Gliding Center at @polimi. Within a few years, they designed eight gliders, built the university’s first wind tunnel, and took part in international competitions. Cesare Cardani, the historical memory of the @daer_polimi, recounts its origins, development, and legacy within the university. Read the full article on Frontiere: frontiere.polimi.it/en/detail/hist… #PolimiResearch

The Politecnico di Milano has once again been recognised among the world's leading universities in the 2026 edition of the QS World University Rankings by Subject, ranking 6th globally in Architecture and Built Environment, 7th in Design and 20th in Engineering and Technology. The result confirms the University’s interdisciplinary focus, with a presence in 26 specialist fields out of the 55 considered by the ranking. It achieves an outstanding 14th place globally in both Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering and Civil and Structural Engineering. More information on polimi.it/en/the-politec… @TopUnis #SubjectRankings #QSWUR #UniRankings

The quality of the urban environment influences the risk of early-onset dementia in already diagnosed patients. The DOUBTS research project, coordinated by @polimi, examines urban green spaces, artificial light at night, and traffic-related air pollution, highlighting the need to design dementia-friendly urban environments. @UNIMORE_univ @unipv More information: polimi.it/en/research/ne… #PolimiResearch

Alpine glaciers are living indicators of climate change. Leonardo Stucchi, researcher at @dica_polimi, explains how the ClimateLab monitors Forni and Belvedere glaciers using field data, satellites, and models, revealing impacts on water, natural hazards, and resource management. Read the full article on Frontiere: frontiere.polimi.it/glaciers-as-se… #PolimiResearch

A group of researchers from the @dfis_polimi, together with @CNR_IFN and international partners, has developed a method to process information at ultrafast speeds using extremely short light pulses. A step toward technologies potentially hundreds of times faster than current ones. More information: polimi.it/en/the-politec… #PolimiResearch