vallisneri
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Vallisneri Photo Contest. National call for scientific and naturalistic photos

21.07.2023

The 2023 edition of the Vallisneri Photo Contests is open to professional and amateur photographers by inviting them to present works that focus on biological signals of climate change. Deadline by 15 January 2024

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pregnancy
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Unipd offers additional financial support for doctoral students during maternity leave

21.07.2023

The University of Padua will offer additional financial support for doctoral students, beyond which is paid by INPS, who will begin their compulsory maternity leave starting from 1 October 2023. The additional support guarantees an amount equivalent to a borsa di dottorato

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river
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Heroic viticulture: challenges of unique heritage landscapes

19.07.2023

A Unipd research group combines the experiences gained in the last years of research on heroic viticulture in an article published in the scientific journal «iScience». The values of unique cultural landscapes, made up of people and traditions, are now at risk because of climate change and a society that has changed from the past

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barena
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Oxygen in the ocean, a resource against climate change

19.07.2023

A news study explains that to better understand the effects of climate change in oceans we must consider the fluctuating levels of dissolved oxygen between day and night as water conditions pass from oxygen overabundance to scarcity in highly productive marine habitats

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sick
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New genetic strategy found to fight Huntington's disease

14.07.2023

Researchers at the University of Padua identify a potential therapeutic strategy for Huntington's disease. As the most widespread neurodegenerative disorder of genetic origin, there is no effective therapy available for Huntington's disease

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space
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New perspectives for the design of electronic and atomic devices

12.07.2023

The article published in Nature Reviews Physics by Luca Salasnich and Andrea Tononi contextualizes the concepts of curvature and geometry of so called ‘ultracold’ atoms and offers prospects for future theoretical research

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Palazzo del Bo
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Censis 2023: Padua ranked second place among the mega-state universities

12.07.2023

Results from il Censis ranking for Italian universities confirms the University of Padua in second place, after Bologna and before La Sapienza in Rome, among mega-state universities. Achieving specific marks of excellence in the fields of internationalization, effectiveness of online communication and services, and scholarships

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computer circuits
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The IEEE Richard Harold Kaufmann Award given to Giuseppe Buja

11.07.2023

Giuseppe Buja, former professor of Engineering at the University of Padua and current senior scholar, awarded the 2024 IEEE Richard Harold Kaufmann Award, for outstanding contributions to the field of Industrial Electrical Systems Engineering to Prof Buja, placing him as the first Italian to reach the prestigious milestone

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stars
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QS World University Rankings: Gaining 24 positions, Unipd placed among the top 220 universities in the world

28.06.2023

The results of QS World University Ranking, one of the most internationally accredited rankings, which evaluates the best universities in the world, were published on Tuesday 27 June 2023

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microalgae
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Powered by sunlight, scientists investigate a marine microalga that could contribute to a more sustainable bioeconomy

27.06.2023

Published in the journal «PNAS» the study of the University of Padua that highlights how to improve the biomass production of marine microalgae of the genus Nannochloropsis for a more sustainable bioeconomy, powered by sunlight

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