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Facing the impacts of climate change
SYNTHESIS, MEMOREC, DIVERSE, RESTART, SMART-ER are projects from various Departments developing tools and solutions to increase the region's resilience.
Georeferenced database
for territorial planning and emergency preparedness.
Impact of farming techniques
a study on floods in Romagna and development of territorial resilience strategies.
Preservation of cultural heritage
starting from the identification of damages or critical issues observed on at-risk historical buildings.
Highlights
Babel Nights: language and cultural exchange evenings
Starting from 8 May, via Zamboni 38 will host four evening events with language tandems to improve foreign language skills, get to know different cultures up close, and make new friends.
Reflections on Research Principles
A trilogy of events to promote and critically examine the fundamental values of research: reliability, transparency, and reproducibility.
Launch of the "Destiny of the West" series
Three open-access events, from April to June, at the Basilica of San Petronio, to explore European identity, its history, and spirituality by analysing the role of the Bible in art and culture.
Voices, stories, ideas
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
The power of dialogue
“We learn about the other person as well as about ourselves.” The words of Khali, Italian ambassador in Tokyo for the MIRAI Japan’s Friendship Ties Programme.
Khalil Zantou, student at the University of Bologna
Advice for future students?
Studying with passion, commitment and living this path authentically.
Gaia, degree in Philosophical Sciences
From research to society
Dynamics and physical mechanisms behind tornadoes in the Po Valley
A new study reveals that tornadoes in Northern Italy form due to the convergence of three air masses, akin to the American "Tornado Alley". The developed models will enhance the prediction of these devastating events.
Black Holes, Cosmic Winds, and “shutting down” galaxies
A new study reveals the crucial role of the James Webb Space Telescope in understanding how supermassive black holes generate cosmic winds strong enough to “shutting down” galaxies.
New research project dedicated to neuro-ocular diseases
The aim 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.