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A detailed analysis of observations and numerical simulations shows that these destructive phenomena form in northern Italy at the confluence of three air masses coming from different directions and with different characteristics, such as humid, dry and colder air masses: a mechanism similar to that of "Tornado Alley" in the United States
A research group at the University of Bologna has successfully run a quantum optimisation algorithm that uses quantum and classical resources in synergy, confirming the potential of this type of technology
Coordinated by the University of Bologna, the project will develop tools to promote a healthy lifestyle based on good nutrition and regular physical activity, an essential element in fighting the onset of type 2 diabetes and other non-communicable diseases
In the new edition of the QS World University Rankings by Subject, the University of Bologna achieves the highest number of national first places and is ranked in the world’s top 50 universities in six subjects, two more than last year
Reliability, transparency and reproducibility, but also interdisciplinarity, ethics and academic freedom: the University of Bologna is promoting a trilogy of events to rediscover the fundamental principles of scientific research in the face of increasing specialisation and the technological advances resulting from it
Gianfranco Ravasi, Massimo Cacciari, Ivano Dionigi: the three protagonists of the evening events at the Basilica of San Petronio, for the event organised by the University of Bologna Study Centre ‘La Permanenza del Classico’ together with the Archdiocese of Bologna
This disease can strike from adolescence, but often goes undiagnosed for many years. The Erasmus+ project led by the University of Bologna has devised a free online course to train doctors in the timely recognition of the condition
Located in the University Campus "ex Bodoniana", the laboratory will serve as a focal point for research on innovative electrochemical materials and processes, featuring cutting-edge facilities for the development of new lithium cells and high-value scientific projects
The European research initiative, which includes the University of Bologna, aims to identify the tactics, techniques and procedures used by foreign state and non-state actors in the field of information manipulation, with a view to proposing solutions and countermeasures to deal with the threat
Guided by Paolo Melchiorre, professor at the Department of Industrial Chemistry "Toso Montanari" of the University of Bologna, the frontier research project, funded with 3 million euros by the European Research Council, aims to develop new photobiocatalytic tools for sustainable synthesis of molecules of interest, which can lead to, for example, new drugs
Funded by the third edition of the Telethon-Cariplo Call for applications, the aim of the initiative is to understand the mechanism of the disease that affects the structure of the eye, in order to pave the way for possible therapeutic treatments
The former Prime Minister of New Zealand gave a lecture on leadership in times of crisis, focusing on the impact of climate change, inequality, technological revolution, global conflicts, the proliferation of nuclear weapons, and the threat of pandemics. The Rector then presented her with the University Sigillum Magnum, the University of Bologna's highest honour
An opportunity to assert the role of culture, knowledge, education, and sociality as elements of personal growth and therefore societal growth
Two benches painted red at the teaching building in Via Flaminia
“Il primo paziente. La donazione del corpo alla scienza in graphic novel” (The first patient. The Donation of the body to science in graphic novel) is the title of the exhibition organised at the 'Luigi Cattaneo' Anatomical Wax Collection. The aim is of raising awareness of a delicate and important subject, for the first time addressed in an illustrated book, from which the exhibition organised at the University takes its inspiration
The exhibition dedicated to the great naturalist, organized by the University Museum System and the Golinelli Foundation, following its showcase in Bologna, is now heading to Rome. A journey through time, between the past and future scenarios: artworks, artifacts, and objects from the museum collections of both Bologna and Rome, along with immersive and interactive technical-scientific exhibits, will serve as tools for contemplating humanity's progress