Professor Basso passed away after 40 days of intensive therapy. Struck down by Covid

Professor Basso passed away after 40 days of intensive therapy.  Struck down by Covid

PADUA – He died this morning, after forty days of hospitalization in intensive care at the Padua hospital, Professor Giuseppe Basso, 73 years old, former director of the Pediatric Oncohematology Clinic and president of the pediatric research institute Città della Speranza. Hit by Covid-19 at the beginning of January, when he was intubated, Professor Basso … Read more

“General stability of the neurological picture”

“General stability of the neurological picture”

Alex Zanardi today he was transferred fromSan Raffaele hospital in Milan to the hospital in Padua. His health after iroad accident in Pienza in Tuscany last summer. The athlete, informs San Raffaele, has «reached a physical and neurological condition of general stability that allowed the transfer to another hospital“. The transfer has a double motivation: … Read more

Coronavirus. Positive two nurses and four general practitioners

Coronavirus.  Positive two nurses and four general practitioners

PADUA A dialysis nurse and a colleague from the department of Resuscitation. These are the last two positive results forSchiavonia hospital and the total count now rises to seven. The list started last week with three positive cases among emergency room employees. Now considering the staff of the entire facility, four nurses and three doctors … Read more

the fully implantable artificial pancreas is born

the fully implantable artificial pancreas is born

PADUA – The creation of a completely implantable artificial pancreas, for the treatment of type 1 diabetes. This will be used for the four million euros assigned to the University of Padua by the European Commission in the framework of the Future & Emerging Technologies Proactive (Fet Proactive) program – Horizon 2020. The conspicuous contribution … Read more

Professor Paolo Bariani was found dead in his mountain home

Professor Paolo Bariani was found dead in his mountain home

ROVIGO – Man of science, Professor Paolo Francesco Bariani, engineer and university professor, who had brought applied research of the highest level to Rovigo, with the Te.Si Laboratory, passed away on Saturday afternoon, ten days after his 71st birthday, for a heart attack, while he was in his holiday home in Selva di Cadore. Bariani, … Read more

The glacier on the highest peak of the Italian Dolomites disappears. He has 15 years left, says the scientist

The glacier on the highest peak of the Italian Dolomites disappears.  He has 15 years left, says the scientist

The glacier on Mount Marmolada, the highest peak in the Italian Dolomites, could disappear within 15 years due to global warming. The ANSA agency writes about it with reference to the research of scientists from the University of Padua. Ten years ago, the glacier lost five hectares a year, and in the last three years … Read more