10.01.2025
An international team, led by the Universities of Padua and Hong Kong, has created an innovative material that mimics biological protein capsules, capable of purifying air and water by capturing pollutants such as benzene and cyclohexane. Published in "Nature", the study shows how these supramolecular polyhedra can be controlled with light, opening up new possibilities in the fight against pollution
10.01.2025
The Ministry of University and Research has allocated €1,600,000 to a partnership led by the University of Padua to promote the psychological well-being of students. The UNIST – HEALTH project includes monitoring, a support app, and "psychological health ambassadors". Specific actions will be implemented in Padua to support those in difficulty
08.01.2025
A team of researchers led by Paolo Tarolli from the Department of Land, Environment, agriculture and forestry (Tesaf) at the University of Padua has conducted a study, published in "Environmental Research Letters," to identify the main global causes of saltwater intrusion in coastal agriculture and assess the areas at risk.
18.12.2024
Umberto Rosani, a researcher from the Department of Biology at the University of Padua, along with an international team, has won a prestigious grant of over 3 million euros to study virus behavior
18.12.2024
Applications are now open until August 31 for citizens over 65 who are willing to host, and for out-of-town students looking for accommodation for the next academic year
17.12.2024
They are Milena Bellin, Mario Bortolozzi, Martina Calore, Maria Pennuto, and Valentina Poletti. Thanks to this latest allocation, over 3,000 projects have been funded by Telethon since its foundation
17.12.2024
The Department of Information Engineering (DEI) at the University of Padua dedicates a study room to Giulia Cecchettin, a brilliant biomedical engineering student and victim of femicide
13.12.2024
The world's first heart transplant from a non-beating donor to a fully beating heart was performed recently in Padua. The feat was accomplished by the team from the UOC Cardiac Surgery Department of the University Hospital of Padua, led by Gino Gerosa.
13.12.2024
The Humanize project aims to develop technologies capable of identifying and producing human stem cells with high potential to generate organs. The research is focused on the human heart
10.12.2024
International research team led by Padua observes radiation-resistant glass for the first time and opens up new fields of application
