Brussels – The European Commission has approved funding of € 4 million on research and development program Horizon 2020 for the launching of the preparatory phase of the creation of the European research infrastructure for heritage science, E-RIHS PP-European Research Infrastructure for Heritage Science Preparatory Phase. Italy with the National Research Council (CNR) is the leader of E-RIHS PP, whose consortium counts 15 Member States plus Israel. For Italy also attended the National Institute of Nuclear Physics (INFN) for physics methods applied to cultural heritage, the University Consortium for the development of large interphase systems (CSGI) for new materials for conservation and restoration and the university Pole of Prato (Pin Scarl) for digital archeology. (9Colonne)
