28.10.2021
Congratulations to Elena Bersan, former student of the Department of Geosciences and currently PhD student at the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, who won the “Paolo Scandone” master thesis award, established by the Ordine dei Geologi della Regione Abruzzo e and the Maiella National Park
Speaker: Dott. Luca Valentini (Department of Geosciences - University of Padova) - Thursday 18th november - 4,30 pm | Aula Arduino
18.11.2021
Reconciling the need of meeting the demand for reliable, durable, and cost-effective building materials, without impacting on the environment, poses a societal conundrum and an extraordinary technological challenge. It is reported that nearly 40 billion tonnes of raw materials extracted from the
Speaker: Dott.ssa Honami Sato (Department of Geosciences, University of Padova) Thursday, 4th november – 4:30 PM | Aula Arduino
04.11.2021
More than three decades have passed since the discovery of anomalies in the abundance of platinum group elements (PGEs: Os, Ir, Ru, Rh, Pt, Pd) across the sections of Cretaceous-Paleogene (K-Pg) strata from Gubbio (Italy) and Caravaca (Spain), which have been attributed to a bolide impact.
42 - Die Antwort auf fast alles (Können wir uns durch die Erdkugel graben?) - ARTE (German)
04.09.2021
Studying the interior of our planet is not easy, but thanks to various disciplines a lot of information is available.This is the main topic of the first episode of “42 - Die Antwort auf fast alles” (42 - The answer to almost everything), the ARTE (in italiano) show dedicated to science, which also
26.06.2021
It’s the largest diamond ever found in a meteorite, measuring one-tenth of a millimeter. As if that’s not enough, it should also be added that for the first time together with "large" diamonds of this type, nanometer diamonds have been identified (a diamond of one tenth of a millimeter is about 100
