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The growing introduction of technologies based on artificial intelligence and automated decision-making systems in healthcare raises crucial questions for social research
The latest report on graduate profiles and employment outcomes highlights the University of Bologna’s ability to attract students from across Italy and around the world, thanks to its inclusive policies and high-quality education—qualities that are recognised and rewarded by the labour market. The data confirm that the University outperforms the national average in terms of on-time graduations, international mobility, and employment rates both one and five years after graduation
An international research team has developed a machine learning system capable of investigating the behavior of magnesium hydride under different conditions and temperatures — a significant step towards new, efficient, sustainable and safe solutions for hydrogen storage and transport
As part of the PhD Storytelling Lab initiative, Ylenia Bartolacelli—a PhD candidate at the Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences—presents a point-based system that uses echocardiographic parameters to predict the development of heart disease and identify only those newborns who truly need intensive care
By comparing the genome of 210 individuals from 14 Phoenician and Punic archaeological sites, it has emerged that the ancient inhabitants of Carthage had extremely heterogeneous origins, with most of their ancestry deriving from a genetic profile similar to that of modern-day Sicilian and Aegean populations, with significant contributions from North Africa
Online and taught in English, designed by University of Bologna together with three other universities, it aims to enhance participants' digital skills, in line with the technological needs of companies across Europe. Enrolment is open until 31 August
At the world’s most prestigious competition for sustainable marine mobility, the University of Bologna achieved two historic victories with its eco-friendly boats, led by the UniBoAT and Red Wave teams, and won the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation Prize for the COMPETR electric outboard engine
A 200-square-metre space dedicated to scientific research and outreach, featuring 7 themed tanks, over 50 species, and an educational itinerary curated by the University of Bologna's University Museum System
The new Philips Incisive CT scanner was presented at the University of Bologna’s Anatomy Centre: with this unique project, anatomical dissection—one of the oldest scientific practices—merges with cutting-edge digital technologies, generating new knowledge and paving the way for increasingly personalised, safe and effective healthcare and training models
With its innovative technological approach, Relaia will give the community a voice in terms of city planning and management processes, reconciling engagement with speed of action
The asteroseismic method, which studies “starquakes,” has been compared with traditional measurements based on the laws of gravity, confirming its reliability and accuracy in determining a star’s mass—and therefore its age
The motion against the Israeli military escalation in Gaza, a new student residence, the 2025 Sustainability Report, and the governance’s activities and tools for dialogue and engagement with the Unibo community are some of the topics discussed during the University governing bodies’ sessions in May and June
The initiative dedicated to one of the greatest Italian composers of the twentieth century returns to the city where he was born. A multidisciplinary and collective project, the Respighi Bologna Festival brings together leading cultural institutions in Bologna and across Italy to paint a multifaceted portrait of the composer and his era
Colourful flowers, grown in an area of the green space surrounding the Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences, symbolise the importance of safeguarding the variety of life on our Planet, for the wellbeing of ecosystems and the community
A scientific expedition by the University of Bologna, part of the ERC-funded DeepSeep project, will travel to the far north of Norway to study a section of Earth’s crust over a billion years old. The goal: to investigate the origins of geological hydrogen, a possible catalyst for the emergence of life on our planet and a potential new source of clean energy
Over 70 centimetres long, finely carved from a mammoth tusk, and discovered in the Obłazowa Cave in Poland, it dates back more than 42,000 years: a new study led by the University of Bologna reveals a surprising level of cognitive skill, technical design, and symbolic thinking already present during the early phases of Homo sapiens’ presence in Europe