Research

Antarctica, the quest for the oldest ice on Earth

Ca’ Foscari scientists in three-year European project: 2.2 million euro to uncover the history of the climate up to 1.5 million years ago

From Greece to Ca’ Foscari to study ancient thomist manuscripts

Panagiotis Athanasopoulos is a Marie Curie fellow at the Department of Humanities to analyze the manuscripts kept at the Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana

Discovery of the ancient church of Adria, buried by alluvial deposits

Rewriting the history of the crypt and of the entire town, formerly a rich greek-Etruscan city that gave its name to the Adriatic Sea, was Elisa Corrò.

Rising sea levels, scientists look for answers in Antarctica

How high will sea levels rise? Antarctica holds the answer in its ice sheet. A study published in Nature Climate Change contains an evaluation of the status of research

Free to Live Well with HIV in Prison

Ca' Foscari together with scientific societies and NPOs for an innovative project aimed at raising awareness on HIV in prisons

Microplastic beaches, the results of DeFishGear

How much invisible plastic is found on the beach and in the sea? An european project has brought Ca' Foscari researchers to study the situation in the Adriatic Sea

8,000 Years ago, The Northwest Passage was Ice Free

The history of arctic sea ice has been reconstructed with the objective of improving future climatic projections. Italo-danish research published on Nature Scientific Reports

The App that brings Paintings to Life

A collaboration between Ca' Foscari and the Gallerie dell'Accademia will help the visitor to travel through time to discover the past life of the paintings exhibited

#Venetonight: An Evening at the Theatre, with virtual Reality

Take to the stage of Teatro La Fenice, choose the scenography and sing with an actor? This will be possible during Venetonight, at the PlayVR desk, virtual reality for the world of theater