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Psychodebates

05.05.2023

On 10 and 24 May the second and third psycodebates will take place. Psychodebates is a series of academic debates taking place throughout the academic year, organized by the School of Psychology of the University of Padua

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Attanasio
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Honorary Doctorate Degree to Orazio Pietro Attanasio

05.05.2023

On May 16 at 5 p.m. in the Aula Magna of Palazzo del Bo, Rector Daniela Mapelli confers the honorary doctorate in Economics and Management - Economics curriculum to the Cowles Professor of Economics at Yale University, Orazio Pietro Attanasio

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Research. At nine months, babies learn grammar from ‘the music of speech’

05.05.2023

A joint study between research teams at the universities of Padua and Barcelona, reveals how children are able to learn the grammar of language much earlier than previously thought: they do so by the prosodic cues of the language, often referred to as ‘the music of speech.’

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The Esrrb gene guides pluripotent stem cells through the initial phase of differentiation

03.05.2023

A team of researchers, led by Graziano Martello of the University of Padua, demonstrates the critical role that the Esrrb gene plays in the differentiation of stem cells

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Milo Manara
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Donating your body to science, an altruistic gesture

02.05.2023

The Italian Ministry of Public Health officially accredited the Unipd Department of Neurosciences as a Reference Center for the conservation and use of tissues and bodies donated post-mortem for study, training, and scientific research purposes. The Reference Center obtained important funding for doctors in training, as well as for the management of materials, structures and personnel

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May 12, 2023: the inauguration of the academic year in prison

02.05.2023

On May 12, at 10.30 a.m., the Casa di Reclusione “Due Palazzi” (Auditorium, Via Due Palazzi, 35 – Padova) hosts the the inauguration of the academic year for the University of Padua students involved in the Progetto Università in Carcere

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Celebrating Labour' Day on May first

28.04.2023

Cebebrating the International Labour day on Monday, May first, at Unipd, educational activities are suspended and offices are also closed. Several activities are scheduled

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botrillo
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Are the Lagoons of Venice hiding the secrets to defeating Alzheimer’s and Parkinson's disease?

28.04.2023

From the Department of Biology at the University of Padua, Prof Lucia Manni coordinated the international team of researchers in a study which highlights how this invertebrate contains all the genes involved in human neurodegenerative diseases and, during its life cycle, how its nerve cells age exactly as they do in humans

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Dual Career Student-Athlete Project: a new joint venture between Umana Reyer, Unipd, and CUS to promote study and competitive sport achievements

28.04.2023

The Reyer Sport Society, the Umana employment agency, the University of Padua, and the University Sports Centre (CUS) of Padua announce a new joint venture for the dual career student-athlete project. The goal is to strengthen the Cus women’s university basketball team towards qualifying for competitions in series A2 tournaments

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The Marmolada Glacier collapse. The first publication on its causes and triggered mechanisms

17.04.2023

Aldino Bondesan, of the University of Padua, led a team of international researchers in publishing the first published work investigating the 3 July 2022 incident when a mass of about 64,000 tons of water, ice, and rock debris broke off from the Marmolada Glacier in the Dolomites

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