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Discovered an antibody against brain cancer by an international team led by the University of Padua

10.09.2025

An international team of researchers led by Fabio Mammano, professor at the University of Padua and researcher at Cnr-Ibbc, has developed a new experimental antibody called abEC1.1 that slows the progression of glioblastoma

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Biological origins of number perception

09.09.2025

A study from the Department of General Psychology at the University of Padua, conducted by Rosa Rugani, demonstrates that the association between numbers and space depends on brain lateralisation and light exposure

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A new edition of Science4All starts late September

08.09.2025

The Science Festival, Science4All, returns to Padua from September 26–29, offering more than 250 activities across the city, from workshops and escape rooms to science cafés and guided tours

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Funded by the ERC-2025-StG with €3 million, the research of the University of Padua

04.09.2025

Awarded €3 million, the research by Diana Piol and Alessandra Zanut from the University of Padua, winners of the ERC Starting Grant in the ERC-2025-StG call

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Unipd alumni develop AI to detect diabetes early

26.08.2025

Researchers, including alumni from the University of Padua, develop AI to detect diabetes risk through sensors, surpassing the limitations of the HbA1c test

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Academic Ranking of World Universities 2025: Unipd improves its position

20.08.2025

The 2025 edition of the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) places the University of Padua in the 151–200 range globally and between 2nd and 3rd place nationally (up from the 4th–8th range in 2024)

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New Studies in the Fight Against Tuberculosis

08.08.2025

Tuberculosis and G-Quadruplex Structures. A team of scientists from the University of Padua has discovered their role in the survival mechanisms of the bacterium. G-quadruplexes may become potential therapeutic targets for the development of new approaches to combat tuberculosis.

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Unipd research. Thrombosis: the role of Mpro in the SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus

08.08.2025

Mechanism by Which Severe SARS-CoV-2 Infections Cause Thrombosis. Clarified research from the University of Padua published in Communications Biology

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Thanks to a conservation project, the historic stained-glass windows of the Sala dei Giganti shine once again

06.08.2025

Due to damage caused over the years by atmospheric agents, the historic stained-glass windows of the Sala dei Giganti, located in Palazzo Liviano at the University of Padua, underwent a conservation intervention that was completed at the end of June

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A new method under study to improve recognition between two DNA strands

05.08.2025

Published in Nature Nanotechnology, the study by the Universities of Padua and Rome Tor Vergata presents a new method to improve recognition between two DNA strands: accuracy increases from 67% to 86%. This paves the way for the development of more efficient catalysts, sensors, and materials

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