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Paolo Melchiorre, Professor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Bologna, has received the prestigious recognition, in the presence of the President of the Republic, for his contribution to the discovery, development, and mechanistic understanding of fundamental organocatalytic, photocatalytic, and photochemical processes
Climate change, ocean acidification, the spread of invasive species, trawling: human activities are altering fossil record on the seafloor, affecting our ability to reconstruct the recent past and to use fossils to assess the state of degradation of current marine ecosystems
The POLYPOLL project, led by the University of Bologna, studies the effects of chemical pollutants such as fungicides, herbicides, heavy metals, and veterinary drugs on pollinating insects, seeking solutions to make agricultural ecosystems more sustainable
Obtained from a single day of observations, the first snapshots are at least four times sharper than those obtained with terrestrial telescopes and cover large portions of the sky at an unparalleled depth
A varied programme of events, with a communication project involving students from the University of Bologna's Professioal Master’s in Music Production and Promotion, will enliven the city with concerts, conferences, discussions, film screenings, and meetings. Special prices are available for the University’s student community
The agreement signed by Rector Giovanni Molari and Claudio Bassoli, President and CEO of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Italia, provides an opportunity to develop innovative, cutting-edge technology projects
The renovation project, valued at 2.6 million euros, involved two buildings resulting in a new cafeteria, new laboratory spaces, new offices, and a new meeting room: over a thousand square meters of renewed spaces dedicated to the Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences and the Azienda Agraria of the University of Bologna
The University of Bologna is one of the 10 universities to receive the Institutional Award from the European Commission and EACEA for its participation in the Erasmus Mundus programme
After extensive restoration and functional adaptation work, the historic 19th-century building on Via Zanolini is coming back to life: from a railway station to a hub dedicated to research activities related to the PNRR. The building now houses a new classroom, an administrative area overseeing the university's PNRR projects, and young PNRR researchers from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering.
The annual General Assembly of the Coimbra Group addressed this theme, bringing together over three hundred representatives from forty European universities in Turku. Among the speakers was the Rector of the University of Bologna, Giovanni Molari, who participated in the panel "Research and Education at the Core of the Knowledge Factory
The University of Bologna climbs from 154th place last year to 133rd, its highest ranking since the inception of the international list. It also ranks first in Italy for Academic Reputation and Sustainability
11 gold, 11 silver and 5 bronze medals. Two of the team gold medals are the most coveted: men's basketball and women's volleyball
Combining the tools of climate science with those of volcanology, a group of scholars has shown that the period of increased rainfall recorded between late 2017 and 2018 coincided with a strong reduction in gas emissions from the Pozzuoli Solfatara, contributing to the increase in seismic activity recorded the following year
Scholars from the University of Bologna's medical departments talk in videos and podcasts about prevention, healthcare, the fight against disease, research challenges and the training of new healthcare professionals
In the Aula Magna of the University Library of Bologna, students from sixteen of the world's most prestigious universities will compete move by move. An exceptional event for meeting, sharing experiences, and cultural exchange.
The University of Bologna's new Nautical Engineering Degree Programme, unique along the entire Adriatic coastline, will train designers of technologically advanced yachts and sports boats