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ROSA, the rotary shear machine that replicates geothermal fields and earthquakes

22.08.2023

A study carried out by a Unipd research team made it possible to understand the role of water phase change on the behaviour of rocks in conditions similar to those that characterize high temperature geothermal systems

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university
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Opportunities to study, conduct research, or teach in the United States

21.08.2023

On Tuesday, 5 September, Laura Cambriani of the Fulbright Italy Commission will present the Fulbright calls for 2024/2025 in two webinars dedicated to students and teachers of the University of Padua

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libri mondo
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Academic Ranking of World Universities 2023: Unipd confirms its top national performance

15.08.2023

According to the Shanghai Ranking Consultancy The University of Padua confirmed its performance, remaining between 151st and 200th place worldwide and reaching the top ranking in Italy along with La Sapienza, the University of Milan and the University of Pisa

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legno
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Tree rings reveal it is hotter now than in the last 1200 years

09.08.2023

According to a 1200 year timescale based on tree rings, we are experiencing unprecedented warming. Such finding are the result of the international research team coordinated by Prof Marco Carrer of the University of Padua, and by Georg von Arx of the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest Snow and Landscape Research WSL

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Unipd research: DNA paves the way for new therapeutic targets

09.08.2023

Realized by the University of Padua, a study demonstrates that i-motifs (iMs) and G-quadruplexes (G4s) are not only present in live human cells, therefore in non-acidic conditions, they also perform a control function in the expression of cellular genes

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