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Students from the University of Bologna and Peking University will work together to create a digital edition of Manzoni’s novel with a parallel Chinese translation, turning this literary classic into a bridge between cultures across time and space
The University of Bologna’s “The Space of the Word” series returns for its fourth edition, offering a welcoming environment for intellectuals, artists, and professionals to explore the thoughtful, meaningful, and ethical use of language
Detected by the KM3NeT deep-sea neutrino telescope, the event opens new scenarios in the interpretation of astrophysical phenomena occurring in the universe. A group of researchers from the ‘Augusto Righi’ Department of Physics and Astronomy of the University of Bologna and the local Section of the National Institute of Nuclear Physics participated in the discovery
The mission – a collaboration between the University of Bologna, Tunisian universities, and institutions – aimed to promote new joint initiatives, such as multidisciplinary educational projects and mobility programmes for students, faculty, and staff
This January, the University Governing Bodies discussed several key topics, including the appointment of the Evaluation Group for 2025-2028, the degree programme catalogue for 2025-2026, the Integrated Activity and Organization Plan (PIAO), the Gender Equality Plan (GEP) 2025-2027, paid study leave for technical-administrative staff, and the agreement with Modernissimo S.r.l.
The University of Bologna reaffirms its strong appeal with a 3% increase in enrolments compared to last year, along with significant growth in applications, enrolments in second-cycle degree programmes (almost +8%), and the number of international students (+23%)
The research group led by Professor Elisabetta Ciani from the Department of Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences will investigate whether the recombinant CDKL5 protein, secreted in vivo by lactic acid bacteria, can restore brain development impaired by its deficiency
A research team from the University of Bologna has developed a system that uses a specific bacteriophage — a virus that infects bacteria but is harmless to humans — as a template to synthesise new photosensitive nanoparticles able to target and destroy cancer cells and tissues
A new study based on data from NASA’s Juno space probe debunks the long-standing theory about Jupiter’s moon Io, renowned for its intense volcanic activity
An analysis conducted by combining satellite images with an artificial intelligence system shows that Ukraine lost 808 square kilometres of forests in 2022, and 772 square kilometres in 2023, causing immeasurable damage to biodiversity and ecosystem processes
In the latest Times Higher Education by Subject rankings, the University of Bologna holds the most top positions among Italian universities and ranks twice in the global top 50
The 208-gigapixel mosaic reveals 14 million galaxies and tens of millions of stars in the Milky Way, representing just 1% of the comprehensive cosmic map that will emerge from the observations of the European Space Agency’s (ESA) space telescope
The INTEgreat project, in collaboration with the University of Bologna, has developed and field-tested a Strategic Framework for Integration with shared activities and guidelines for professionals working in integration services
Thanks to the SEED2SCALE project, five centres will open in Italy, Croatia, Greece, Romania and Slovenia to facilitate the transfer and enhancement of innovative solutions addressing key issues such as employment, education, and social inclusion
The series of free events celebrating Charles Darwin’s birth returns to Bologna, bringing the city to life with meetings, conferences, and educational activities for people of all ages
The Research Centre “Photography, Art and Feminisms” of the University of Bologna supports an exhibition focused on the social advancement of women in the 20th century as seen through the lens of the Wulz family, who managed their renowned photographic studio in Trieste for more than a century