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The oldest cetaceans retained a sense of smellThis is revealed by CT scans on the fossil skull of an archaeocete by paleontologists and radiologists of the University of Pisa and the University of Michigan
11 October 2019
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The App ArchAide wins the ’Heritage in Motion Awards’The award ceremony took place in Ljubljana on 20th September during the European Museum Academy conference.
30 September 2019
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The fourth edition of the Foundation Course (FC) has been inauguratedThe purpose of the course is to fill in the gaps of the academic years required for international students to enroll to Italian Universities
16 September 2019
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The ancestors of the beluga and narwhal lived in the tropical waters of the MediterraneanThe important discovery was led by the paleontologists of the University of Pisa thanks to a fossil of 5 million years ago found in Tuscany (Italy)
27 August 2019
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Diplomas have been handed to the Foundation Course students of 2019The course allows international students to fill in the necessary schooling years in order to enroll for a first level degree
2 July 2019
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Signed agreement with the Dominican Republic Minister of Superior Education, Science and TechnologyThe MESCYT is going to sponsor scholarships for Dominican students who are going to study in Pisa
12 June 2019
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Research in “Nature” reveals that plants need only a little oxygen to produce flowers and leavesThe International study coordinated by professor from the University of Pisa may be useful in futuristic applications such as space farming
16 May 2019
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The enigmas of archaeology? These can now be solved using artificial intelligence.The European ArchAIDE project coordinated by the University of Pisa has developed an innovative App based on neural networks for the recognition of pottery fragments
10th May 2019
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The largest fossil whale ever foundNew fossils shed light on the evolution of extreme gigantism of whales in a study involving palaeontologists from the University of Pisa
1st May 2019
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The cost of false scienceThe problem of the so-called "predatory journals" in a study carried out by the Universities of Pisa, Warwick in England and Aalto in Finland
23th April 2019
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Discovered the first archaeocete that, over 42 million years ago, reached the Pacific OceanThe exceptional discovery was made in the Peru desert by an international team including researchers of the Earth Sciences Department of the University of Pisa
5 April 2019
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The digital revolution has turned 50: in 1969 the University of Pisa established the first degree course in Computer Science in ItalyA series of events named “Informatica50” to celebrate the anniversary has been presented: it begins on 25th March with "The Reversed Game" and Alessandro Baricco who will be interviewing students and teaching staff of the university
22 March 2019