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Unipd libraries return to full capacity
22.10.2021
The University of Padua libraries are back to full capacity. It will now again be possible to fully occupy the available seats
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Research on future developments in the field of hydrogen production
18.10.2021
The University of Padua Department of Chemical Sciences (DiSC) Surface Science and Catalysis Group (SSCG) collaborates with a theoretical research group from the University of Milan Bicocca, achieving extraordinary results set to impact future developments in the field of hydrogen production.
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The potential accumulation of flame retardants in the food chain
13.10.2021
A study conducted by a research team from the University of Padua and the Ca’ Foscari University of Venice confirms the potential of flame retardants - chemicals applied to materials to increase fire resistance – accumulating in plants and therefore enter into the food chain with a possible impact on human health
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A mechanism in the human gut could change the therapeutic approach to prostate cancer
11.10.2021
Recently published in the journal Science, the research conducted by an international team and led by Andrea Alimonti (VIMM, University of Padua, IOR), reveals that there may be a mechanism in the intestine capable of changing the therapeutic approach to prostate cancer
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Studies of g-quadruplex offer useful indications for designing new therapeutic drugs
08.10.2021
Research conducted at the universities of Padua, Milano-Bicocca, and Insubria, in collaboration with the Institute of Photonics and Nanotechnologies of the National Research Council (CNR-IFN), analysed how a secondary structure of DNA evolves in some proto-oncogene promoters.
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Rapid diagnosis and predicting the progression rate of ALS are now possible
08.10.2021
A team of researchers, including those of the University of Padua, reveals the possibility of quickly diagnosing and predicting ALS progression.
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Merging Galaxies in the Early Universe
08.10.2021
The University of Padua and an international research team publishes its findings in the "Astronomy & Astrophysics" scientific journal. The findings are concerned with the early evolutionary stages of galaxies and the significance in the increased of their mass. The work reveals the presence of a significant merging activity of galaxies during the early University, with a merger fraction of almost 40%
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Covid-19 intensive care mortality predictions
06.10.2021
A machine learning approach using SuperLearner algorithms to identify the risk of death for patients hospitalized with COVID-19. The study was coordinated by Paolo Navalesi, Director of the COVID-19 VENETO ICU Network, and Dario Gregori, Director of the Biostatistics Epidemiology and Public Health Unit of the Department of Cardiac, Thoracic, Vascular Sciences, and Public Health of the University of Padua.
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A circular economy and new sustainability models. A new University Centre in Padua
04.10.2021
On October 7, 2021, at 11 a.m, the Caffè Pedrocchi hosts the inauguration of The Centro di Studi per l'economia circolare – CEWMS (Circular Economy of Waste, Materials and Sustainability), a new centre o f the University of Padua dedicated to scientific research and fostering a dialogue between universities, companies, and civil society for the promotion of creating a circular economy
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Making the point. Carbon neutral or carbon zero? Towards COP26: transforming climate policies and societies
04.10.2021
The Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence on Climate Justice of the Univeristy of Padua, organize on October 27 at 4.40 p.m. the II international online conference on climate justice titled "Making the point. Carbon neutral or carbon zero? Towards COP26: transforming climate policies and societies"
