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Resolve
7 August 2025
RESOLVE: a novel approach to uncovering the origins of cancer mutations confirms the synergy between Informatics and Medicine

A multidisciplinary, inter-university research team has developed a new method to refine prognosis, diagnosis, and treatments for various types of cancer. This computational study paves the way for increasingly personalised and effective oncology

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1 August 2025
An “invisible” magnet for greener computers: study by Milano-Bicocca and MIT published in Nature

A new material discovered by Milano-Bicocca and MIT could revolutionise future electronics, making them faster, more efficient and less power-hungry. It is called nickel iodide and is an altermagnet, a new class of materials that combines magnetic control with stability. The discovery has been published in Nature

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FOTO 1 Active Biopaste_ (c) Lorenzo Ravelli
30 July 2025
From Italy, two new solutions for coral protection: a conductive biopaste and a natural healing patch

Innovative solutions for reef conservation emerge from the collaboration between the University of Milano-Bicocca, the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, and the Acquario di Genova

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21 July 2025
Sport: research by Milano-Bicocca reveals which activities boost attention skills

It is invasion sports, such as basketball, that enhance attentional skills, particularly those based on visual characteristics. A cognitive strategy which, if properly trained, can make a difference—not only in sport

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27 June 2025
Professor Marco Orlandi elected Rector of the University of Milano-Bicocca

At the second round of voting, Professor Marco Orlandi secured an absolute majority of the votes cast by eligible voters and was thus elected Rector of the University of Milano-Bicocca. He will take office on 1 October 2025.

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10 June 2025
Milano-Bicocca: over nine in ten graduates find employment within five years. The data from the AlmaLaurea 2025 Report

Data on the profiles and employment status of Italian graduates, as recorded by AlmaLaurea, has been published. 92.3 per cent of graduates with a master's degree from Bicocca are employed five years after graduation

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Il Bicocca stadium visto dal Drone
10 June 2025
Sharing of University Sports Facilities: Bergamo and Milano-Bicocca team up for students

A new alliance focused on sports and student wellbeing, the first initiative of its kind in Italy, involving over 60,000 students

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4 June 2025
Po Valley: intensive irrigation contributes to groundwater stability

A collaboration between the National Research Council of Italy, the University of Milano-Bicocca, and the University of Berkeley has revealed that areas subject to intensive irrigation show more stable groundwater levels, even during repeated summer droughts. The study, published in the journal Nature Water, examined agricultural zones in the Po Valley, analyzing groundwater conditions using satellite data

by Comunicazione, last updated on 18/04/2022