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The brain at rest, how to optimize your future performance

28.06.2021

An Italian research team, including researchers from the University of Padua, hypothesize that while the brain is at rest, and absent from performing particular tasks, function at a class of computational algorithms called 'generative models' and that these spontaneous activities generate what is necessary to optimize learning and prepare one for future tasks.

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students
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Challenges and opportunities for refugee students in the European Higher Education Sector

24.06.2021

On 1st July, from 10 am to 12 pm, Arqus organises the online webinar “Challenges and opportunities for refugee students in the European Higher Education Sector – from best practices to institutional strategies”.

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The Fascin 1 protein that "hardens" cancer cells and promotes proliferation

23.06.2021

A study highlighting a new mechanism contributing to the onset of cholangiocarcinoma, cancer formed in the bile duct with no particular symptom present making it difficult to diagnose, was carried out by a University of Padua research team in collaboration with the University of Regensburg, Germany.

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The new ICPU International Innovative Teaching Project kicks off on 28 June

21.06.2021

From June 28 to July 23, the University of Padua inaugurates the new ICPU - Industry and Community Project - international innovative teaching project, developed in collaboration with the University of Sydney.

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Scholars at Risk (SAR) Italia Student Advocacy Day: Free to think

21.06.2021

The event “Scholars at Risk (SAR) Italia Student Advocacy Day: Free to think” on Wednesday 23rd of June, is a joint collaboration between the Student Advocacy Seminar held at the University of Padova and Studenti per - UDU Padova. The aim of this seminar is to raise awareness about the relevance of academic freedom for the entire university community including governance, researchers and students.

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