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The video shows students, faculty, researchers, and staff of the University resuming their work and studies after the summer break.
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Zhejiang University welcomed by the University
The Chinese university donates a valuable collection to the University, which includes books on Chinese art of significant historical and artistic value.
Erosion of Embankment Structures and Dams: Leading Experts Gathered
Over 80 researchers from around the world convened at the most prestigious annual meeting focused on the mechanisms of erosion affecting embankment structures and dams.
Wrong ideas: the new podcast by the Department of Philosophy
Fifteen episodes to explore how ambiguous ideas can be controversial, compelling, and productive in some respects, while problematic and harmful from other perspectives.
Voices, stories, ideas
"The experience at the University of Bologna changed my perspective on life"
Sofia, student ambassador.
Advice for future students?
Study with passion and don't hesitate to start your career if you love it.
Applied biomaterials from sustainable sources
We try to encourage the use of natural materials even in advanced applications, following the principles of green chemistry.
Maria Francesca, Phd student in Chemistry
From research to society
The importance of interaction with animals for health
A group of children living in urban areas interacted for about ten hours a day with horses at an educational farm. After fifteen days, their microbiota was enriched with health-promoting bacteria and anti-inflammatory metabolites.
A database with the genomes of all species present in Europe
The international project to sequence and freely provide the genomes of 98 European species has begun: an inclusive and fair model in biodiversity genomics.
The origin of writing in Mesopotamia
The motifs found on stone cylinders dating back six thousand years correspond to some signs of the proto-cuneiform writing that emerged in the city of Uruk. This discovery provides a direct link in the transition from prehistory to history.