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Unipd Study Discovers How to Convert Acetylene into Ethylene Using Sunlight

13.11.2024

A new study, realized by an international research team coordinated by Francesca Arcudi and Luka Ðorđević from the University of Padua and Northwestern University, reports an efficient strategy to convert acetylene into ethylene using sunlight, representing a sustainable alternative to the process used in industry

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Bo Palace
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Shanghai Ranking for "subject". Unipd confirms its position among the best universities in the world

11.11.2024

Unipd ranks among the top 50 in the world for: Water Resources, Veterinary Science, and Agricultural Sciences. It is the top university in Italy for Earth Sciences, Environmental Science & Engineering, Biotechnology, Human Biological Sciences, Education, and Psychology

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The Biodiversity Issue, the comic book by Unipd and Comics&Science

08.11.2024

On November 3 The Biodiversity Issue, the free comic book created by Comics&Science in collaboration with the Unipd and the National Biodiversity Future Center (NBFC) which aims to promote sustainable biodiversity management across the territory, was presented

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Identity Without Borders: Italian-Japanese Research Team Unveils the Possibility of Identifying with Different Ethnic Groups

28.10.2024

The ability to see oneself in others was not influenced by biases toward the other social group, suggesting that our self-perception is more adaptable than we think and can incorporate social elements with different characteristics

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brain
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Unipd at Cybathlon: Silver and Bronze for Unipd at the World Championship of Neurorobotics

28.10.2024

Cybathlon is an international competition organized every four years by ETH Zurich with the aim of promoting the development of assistive technologies for people with disabilities

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Differences in Resting Brain Activity for girls and boys

23.10.2024

A study conducted by the University of Padua, in collaboration with the Irccs "E. Medea" of Conegliano and the University of Cambridge, has discovered a relationship between neural functioning at rest and daily cognitive functioning in preschool-aged children

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Unipd Researchers Study Effects of Exposure to Harsh Conditions on the Human Body

09.10.2024

Alteration of circadian rhythms, isolation and psychophysical stress: Unipd tests the limits of body and mind in extreme environments and publishes study results in the scientific journal “European Journal of Applied Physiology”

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THE-WUR Ranking. Unipd among the Top 250

09.10.2024

The results of the World University Ranking prepared by the international ranking agency Times Higher Education (THE-WUR) confirm that the University of Padua continues to performance at a global level, placing the university within the 201-250 range globally and 4th nationally

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Repeated episodes of violence cause behavioral and neuronal alterations in women

25.09.2024

An international research team led by the University of Padua has demonstrated how repeated episodes of violence cause behavioral and neuronal alterations on the female body and are capable of damaging the female brain, causing an alteration of the functionality in some regions of the brain

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Sceince4All

20.09.2024

The 2024 edition of Science4All Festival (26-29 September) offers a series of events aimed at communicating science in a simple, engaging, and entertaining way by welcoming audiences of all ages to learn more about how scientific knowledge plays a central role in our community

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