22.05.2023
To uncover the mechanisms that can regenerate heart cells in zebrafish, Unipd researchers in collaboration with the Hubrecht Institute investigate the role of the LRRC10 protein structure in deciding whether heart muscle cells divide or continue towards maturation
19.05.2023
The 11th edition of the European Lunar Symposium will take place in June 27-29, 2023 in the Aula Magna of Palazzo del Bo. The symposium hosts on June 28 the event open to the public “Next Footprints on the Moon” with ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer
19.05.2023
The new via camapgnola complex will be able to accommodate over ninety University of Padua students in single bedroom apartments. Additionally, the complex will hold 800 seats across its three classrooms. The completion of the recovery project is set for the end of 2023
16.05.2023
On 11 May, a heart that had stopped beating for 20 minutes was successfully transplanted in a 45-year-old male patient in Padua. The announcement of this unprecedented heart transplant with an organ that ceased all electrical activity for 20 minutes came from a donor who had suffered cardiac death and irreversible brain damage
16.05.2023
In collaboration with a team coordinated by Dr. Ivica Matak of the University of Zagreb, a research group from Padua has discovered that the molecular mechanism responsible for an atypical flaccid paralysis is an unexpected activity of the tetanus toxin at the level of the neuromuscular junction, the synapse that controls muscle contraction
