Research study
3.4 billion-year-old fossils of microorganisms discovered
The findings, uncovered in South Africa, are the earliest known example of bacteria involved in the methane cycle: this discovery expands the frontiers of habitats that may have hosted the first forms of life on our planet, and could also prove useful in finding traces of life on other planets, starting with Mars.
Published on 23 July 2021
Ranking
Censis Ranking
The University of Bologna confirms its top position among mega universities in Italy
Published on 22 July 2021
Closing dates
Summer holiday closures of the offices and structures of the University of Bologna
Check the closing dates of structures and offices during summer Holiday.
Published on 19 July 2021
Interruption
3 August - Interruption of online services
An important update of the network infrastructure of the University's main server farm is scheduled for Tuesday 3 August between 8:00 and 12:00, which will result in the interruption of many of the services provided.
Published on 19 July 2021
Open Science
Open Science and research facilities: Unibo joins ICDI
Besides participating in the national forum on behalf of the Italian Computing and Data Infrastructure, the University of Bologna also applied to be part of EOSC (European Open Science Cloud).
Published on 08 July 2021
Contest
Care images in suspended time: the new Unibo photography contest – deadline 6 September
Unibo students, teachers and TA staff can submit photographs or videos representing the concept of “taking care”.
Published on 14 June 2021
Alumni