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Ancient combined genetic variants contribute to the physical appearance and physiology of contemporary Europeans

18.02.2022

Research conducted at the universities of Turin and Padua show how migrations during the Neolithic era contributed to the physiology and appearance of contemporary Europeans, publishing their findings Ancestral Genomic Contributions to Complex Traits in Contemporary Europeans in the prestigious journal Current Biology.

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Cancer cells, working towards new therapeutic approaches

18.02.2022

An international research group coordinated by Sirio Dupont of the Department of Molecular Medicine of the University of Padua published a study in the journal Nature Cell Biology demonstrating that cancer cells found in "soft" environments, such as in the lung, witness metabolism changes and becomes resistant to some chemotherapy drugs

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Rhesus Monkeys: Using Numbers and Videogames to Demonstrate their Understanding of the Relative Numerical Middle

18.02.2022

Relative numerical middle in rhesus monkeys: the study published by researchers from the University of Padua and the University of Pennsylvania about monkeys

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The details of beauty. The restorations of Gio Ponti’s furnishings in Palazzo Bo are completed.

11.02.2022

The University has completed the extensive work restoring the artistic heritage conceived by the Milanese architect and designer Gio Ponti, as well as the restorations of Galileo's wooden podium and thorough cleaning of the coats of arms of the Aula Magna.

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The new portal for the University of Padua Library System

08.02.2022

On the anniversary of the University of Padua, the enhancements and changes to the University Library System (SBA) now offer a more user-friendly gateway into millions of resource materials available through the GalileoDiscovery search engine tool as a resource to unlock the most insightful elements of University’s past

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