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Arqus Alliance: Researcher’s Networking Programme strengthens collaboration between Padua and Wrocław

20.07.2026

In June, as part of the Arqus Alliance Researcher’s Networking Programme, our researcher Francesco Sauro visited the Department of Geography at the University of Wrocław to strengthen existing scientific collaborations and develop new research directions focused on the surface and subsurface

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A new weather station to support research at the Department of Geosciences

01.07.2026

A new weather station has been installed on the rooftop of the Department of Geosciences, enhancing the Department's capacity to monitor atmospheric conditions and support a wide range of research activities.The new system will continuously record temperature, solar radiation and other key

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Advanced materials: a strategic challenge for Europe

26.05.2026

On April 21, the report on advanced materials, prepared at the request of the European Commission, was officially presented. The document focuses on materials that are considered essential for the green and digital transition.Advanced materials — including superconducting materials for computers,

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Seminar - Using small mammals as a tool for understanding the effects of climate and environmental change on biodiversity

Speaker: Prof. Amanda Peng - Department of Geosciences and Sternberg Museum of Natural History, Fort Hays State University | Tuesday 26 May 2026 | 4,30 p.m. Arduino Classroom

26.05.2026

An understanding of biological diversity and its change through time has been a topic of study for nearly two centuries. Past biological diversity, frequently measured by species richness, is of particular interest to paleontologists who seek to understand past biodiversity and inform current

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Seminar - Magnetic Archives of Earth’s History: From Ocean Drilling to Archaeological Chronology

Speaker: Dr. Anita Di Chiara - National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (Rome) | Tuesday 19 May 2026 | 4,30 p.m. Arduino Classroom

19.05.2026

The Earth’s magnetic field is one of the most dynamic and important physical properties of our planet, serving as both a shield against cosmic radiation and a high-resolution chronological tool for geological records and human history. This seminar presents some of the recent advancements in

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