biomaterial
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The Ethics of Biobanking for Biodiversity Conservation

16.09.2024

In a new scientific paper published in the journal 'Cryobiology,' the BioRescue team, of which the University of Padua is a member, systematically analyzes these ethical issues, which include, among others, animal welfare, sample ownership and good scientific practices.

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cells
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Unipd Research counteracts tumor growth and metastasis thanks to new perspectives of RNA-Based therapies

16.09.2024

New findings on Kv1.3 potassium channels as a target to counteract tumor growth and metastasis. Published in the journal “Science Advances,” the findings of a research team

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greenland
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Greenland: A 200-meter-high mega-tsunami shook seismometers around the world for 9 days. International research

16.09.2024

An international research team has unraveled the mystery around the long seismic signal recorded a year ago across the planet: it was a huge landslide that affected Dickson Fjord in the Arctic, generating a giant tsunami wave that rocked the waters for days

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paris
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Four Unipd medalist from the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris

10.09.2024

Four Unipd athletes bring home medals from Paris 2024; fencer and law student Martina Favaretto, swimmer and neuroscience doctoral student Francesco Bettella, and triathlete and molecular biology student Francesca Tarantello.

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Erc starting grant 2024: the University of Padua is the first among state universities

05.09.2024

The European Research Council today announced the winners of its Starting Grants 2024 call. Five researchers (Principal Investigators) have obtained funding by choosing the University of Padua as the location to carry out their highly ambitious and innovative research activity.

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tram
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The new Sir3 tram line will reach the Agripolis campus

03.09.2024

The Padua City Council approved the technical and economic feasibility project for the extension of the Sir3 tram line to the Agripolis university campus in the municipality of Legnaro

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molecules
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Small molecule drugs for tumor and genetic disease treatments

26.08.2024

A research team led by the University of Padua has published a work which focuses on the developing a method for the synthesis of azetidines, which plays an important structures present in various drugs

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apollonio
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A New Unipd Centre Dedicated to the Study of Perception and Art, the CArPe

26.08.2024

The University of Padua launches the Centre for the Study of Perception and Art (CARPE), an interdepartmental study center dedicated to the study of perception, the culture of the arts and the broader role of aesthetics in people's lives

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elderly
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Acceleration of biological aging as a consequence of COVID-19 infection

26.08.2024

An interdisciplinary team from the University Hospital of Padua has recently published a study which explores the role of residual inflammation and oxidative stress that are characteristics of COVID-19 in accelerating the biological aging process as long-term consequences of infection even for those with little or no symptom

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night
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REM Sleep and the Crucial Role of Selective Melatonin Receptors

26.07.2024

Published in the Journal of Neuroscience is the joint study from McGill, Padua and Toronto universities showing that the use of a new drug targeting MT1 melatonin receptors selectively affects REM sleep without altering non-REM sleep. Significant is the clinical potential of the finding especially in certain diseases

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