Another work from the past, an important brand: the Istituto Superiore di Sanità (the National Institute of Health), designed in 2003 for the italian public research, monitoring and medical certification authority. I have reinterpreted the classic caduceus of Aesculapius, symbol of medicine and pharmacopoeia (which you can see below in an old american engraving), replacing the two snakes with the double helix of DNA, the genetic basis of the new symbol of modern medicine. The central stick and the two wires form the capital letters ISS .