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Optimising access to deep geothermal resources: the first results of DeepU project

17.05.2023

In 2022, the University of Padua announced the launch of the DeepU project aimed at developing an innovative drilling technology to overcome many geothermal energy production limits.

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Venice Lagoon. The salt marshes and their network of channels and meanders

09.05.2023

In the new episode of the mini-series dedicated to the Venice Lagoon, we’ll be finding out more about the channels and meanders with Prof. Massimiliano Ghinassi and Dr. Alvise Finotello

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Geomorphological analysis on the Po river with drone and sensors transported on a kayak

12.04.2023

A team of researchers from the Department of Geosciences of the University of Padua recently went near to the city of Cremona to analyze the conditions of a secondary channel of Po River, from a geomorphological point of view

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European DeepU project: on 20-21 February the annual meeting was held at our Department

22.02.2023

It was an important opportunity for international experts to meet and develop a new drilling concept using lasers and cryogenic gas, expected to revolutionize the deep geothermal energy sector

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Scuba dives in the Gulf of Naples to comprehend the vulnerability of underwater cultural heritage

21.02.2023

WATERISKULT is a project funded by the EU that aims at investigating the effects of key-factors of climate change on the conservation of underwater cultural heritage. Luigi Germinario explains more about a recent mission in in the Gulf of Naples.

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