University of Padua

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University of Padua
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“The University of Padua is an Italian public research university in Padua, Italy. It was founded in 1222 by a group of students and teachers from the University of Bologna, who previously settled in Vicenza; thus, it is the second-oldest university in Italy, as well as the world's fifth-oldest…”
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Smithsonian MagazineJan 5

Can Venice's Iconic Crab Dish Survive Climate Change?

For more than 300 years, Italians have fried soft-shell green crabs, called moeche . But the culinary tradition is under threat

Alberto Barausse is an ecologist there

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