StartUp Day 2026 returns to showcase entrepreneurial ideas born at the University
Now in its twelfth edition, this year the event will take place at BolognaFiere, as part of WMF – We Make Future
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Now in its twelfth edition, this year the event will take place at BolognaFiere, as part of WMF – We Make Future
New data presented by AlmaLaurea show that University of Bologna students graduate sooner and with higher marks, take part in more internships and international experiences, and enjoy higher employment rates than the national average
These are some of the effects seen where regulation is weak and foreign companies relocate their most polluting operations, with significant environmental costs
A new study suggests that the presence of extraoral soft tissues — labial scales or "lips" for short — was not unique to extant lepidosaur reptiles (lizards, snakes, and tuataras), but rather represents the primitive condition for all reptiles, including archosauromorphs that lived during the Triassic period more than 240 million years ago
The University of Bologna contributed to the study, which traces the evolution of filamentary structures of galaxies back through time, up to when the universe was just one billion years old
A new study reveals that deep within our planet, certain minerals reacting with molecular hydrogen (H₂) can produce water molecules. This has implications for magma formation, seismic activity, and even the search for extraterrestrial life
The French-Iranian cartoonist and filmmaker had inaugurated the University’s 2022/2023 academic year and received the Sigillum Magnum, the University’s highest honour
A University of Bologna research team has helped develop a smart mask for continuously and non-invasively monitoring astronauts’ sleep quality
The new Regulations on Peer Tutoring, the update of the Guidelines on Scientific Responsibility in Institutional Research Projects, the option to include filter semester exam grades in GPA calculations, and incentive measures for staff involved in filter semester activities are among the topics discussed during the University governing bodies’ meetings in May.
New frontiers in chemistry to address the challenges of climate, energy and resource scarcity, and research as a shared human effort serving equality and sustainability
Ten years after the death of the semiotician and University of Bologna professor, more than 300 scholars from Italian and international universities and research centres will gather at the University for a three-day event organised by the University of Bologna’s Umberto Eco International Centre for the Humanities. Alongside the conference, a series of events will engage the wider public and reaffirm the deep bond between Eco, Bologna and the University
As part of the PACE project promoted by the Union of Mediterranean Universities, the University of Bologna welcomed Fadi Issa for a mobility experience, reaffirming its commitment to training, skills exchange and support for academic communities across the region
Research ties between the University of Bologna and strategic partners in East Asia continue to grow
From the importance of a global vision for scientific research to studies on extracting water from air, one of the leading figures in contemporary chemistry will address the challenges of climate, energy and resource scarcity for a sustainable planet
During the Holocene, between 2,000 and 8,000 years ago, the melting of ancient ice sheets caused the Earth’s axis of rotation to shift, thereby altering sea levels across the entire planet
At the Collezioni Comunali d'Arte in Palazzo d'Accursio, a major exhibition featuring more than 40 artists and over 55 works spanning visual arts, graffiti, decorative arts and performance. Produced as part of the "ERC WRITE" project, coordinated by the University of Bologna, it is the first exhibition of its kind in Europe