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Even large predators found saltwater crocodiles tough to digest

13.12.2022

A new finding from studying the fossil remains of a marine reptile that lived 150 million years ago housed in the Museum of Geology and Palaeontology of the University of Padua. The remains studied by geologists Giovanni Serafini and Luca Giusberti found that large predators could not fully digest marine crocodiles of the Upper Jurassic

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A Unipd subscription to access the multidisciplinary video resource JoVE

13.12.2022

The University of Padua has recently activated an institutional subscription allowing the Unipd community to access all resources available in the multidisciplinary video library JoVE - Journal of Visualized Experiments, with more than 16,000 videos and over 1,200 new videos uploaded every year

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Teaching, Services and Special Initiatives at the University during the Holiday Season

19.12.2022

For Christmas holidays all educational activities of the University of Padua are suspended from Friday 23 December 2022 to Saturday 7 January 2023 as the Administration Offices, General Switchboard (049.827.5111), Call Center (049.827.3131) and URP which are closed from 24 December 2022 to 8 January 2023. Other services observe various changes in opening hours and closures

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The importance of cooperation for the sustainability of common resources

06.12.2022

A paper recently published in Nature Sustainability demonstrates how cooperation is favoured by those who have access to resource information and whose feedback directly influences decisions made regarding said resources. The international team of the research who realized the study, is coordinated by Samir Suweis of the Department of Physics and Astronomy ‘G. Galilei’ of the University of Padova

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Sustainable Chemistry at Unipd. Creating New Molecules with Light

05.12.2022

A new research published in 'Nature Synthesis' by a University of Padua research team led by Luca Dell'Amico investigates the effect that light alone has on the construction of bioactive molecules of an indole nature. The work investigates the effect that light alone has on the construction of bioactive molecules of an indole nature

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