NOOS, the topics of this evening 14 July of the new episode with Alberto Angela
The fourth seasonal episode of Noos – The Adventure of Knowledge get back on the air Monday 14 July 2025 in the early evening on Rai 1, with the conduct of Alberto AngelaThe program, a direct successor to Superquark, once again offers an immersive narrative between science, medicine, nutrition, and space, with the support of big names in popular science and research. In addition to Angela's stories, the episode will address the new frontiers of CAR-T therapy for childhood cancers, food hoaxes, the links between diet and mental gratification, space exploration with Samantha Cristoforetti, and the impacts of deepfake. The appointment is at 21.30 on Rai 1 and streaming on RaiPlay.
The topics covered in the July 14 episode by NOOS
- CAR-T Therapy and Neuroblastoma
Franco Locatelli, director of the Bambino Gesù Center for Oncohematological Studies, explains how CAR-T therapy is transforming the treatment of neuroblastoma, one of the most common forms of childhood cancer. He also shares the story of Matteo, a child cured thanks to this innovation. - Food and food safety
Chemist Dario Bressanini delves into the topic of food cravings, debunking myths and misconceptions about ingredients and substances. Elisabetta Bernardi adds a reflection on the role of sweets in the brain and how certain foods stimulate pleasure, making it harder to stick to a diet. - Space exploration
Samantha Cristoforetti returns to the studio to discuss the new challenges of aerospace research. She's joined by astrophysicist Edwige Pezzulli, who takes the audience on a journey through stars, planets, and humanity's new frontiers in space. - Geopolitics and current affairs
Dario Fabbri addresses the ever-evolving global balance, analyzing current events from a geopolitical perspective, beyond simplified narratives. - Deepfake and digital truth
Massimo Polidoro explains what deepfakes are, why they pose a risk to information, and how to learn to recognize visual and audio manipulation. - Scientific mysteries and investigation
Carlo Lucarelli explores some of the enigmas of science that intertwine with investigative dynamics, blending narrative charm and scientific rigor. - Sex in ancient times
Emmanuele Jannini offers a column on love and sexuality in ancient times, to understand how couple dynamics have changed (or not) over the centuries. - Dinosaur discoveries
Alessandro Chiarenza updates the public on the latest paleontological research, including new behavioral hypotheses and more accurate reconstructions of the great reptiles of the past.