Celebrations for the University of Padua 800th anniversary begin
With the inauguration of the new rector Daniela Mapelli, held in the Aula Magna of Palazzo Bo, the celebrations for the 800th anniversary of the University begin
Prof. Georg Northoff's Lecture “How are brain and psyche connected? A spatiotemporal approach”
OCTOBER 12, 2021
Room 4S, Psico 2 Building, via Venezia 12, Padova | 4.30 PM
Zoom link: https://unipd.zoom.us/j/81322134526
SARS-CoV-2 can affect the brain and cause neuropsychological disorders
Article in Neurological Sciences by Konstantinos Priftis, Massimo Prior, Leonardo Meneghetti, Teresa Mercogliano and Matteo Bendini
Structural and functional brain asymmetries in the early phases of life: a scoping review
Scoping review in Brain Structure and Function by Patrizia Bisiacchi and Elisa Cainelli
DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY
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