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Nicola Gigli Named Among the “Highly Cited Researchers 2025”: A Prestigious Recognition for the SISSA Mathematician

SISSA mathematician Nicola Gigli is included in the list of “Highly Cited Researchers 2025,” the ranking compiled by Clarivate that identifies the most influential researchers in the world in their ...
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SISSA and Fondazione Pietro Pittini award the winners of the 2025 Ambrosetti Medal

This morning, SISSA hosted the ceremony for the presentation of the 2025 Antonio Ambrosetti Medal. Established in memory of Professor Antonio Ambrosetti (1944–2020), the prestigious award recognises ...
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A unified model of memory and perception: how Hebbian learning explains our recall of past events

A collaboration between SISSA’s Physics and Neuroscience groups has shed new light on how memories are stored and retrieved in the brain, unifying decades of behavioral and theoretical research. The ...
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“The Unwetlands”: SISSA and FACTA win a grant from the Journalism Science Alliance to investigate the loss of Italy’s wetlands

SISSA and the independent media outlet FACTA have been awarded funding from the Journalism Science Alliance for their joint project The Unwetlands. A Satellite-Based Investigation into Italy’s Lost ...
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Research Office

SISSA offers a high-level international research environment where outstanding research projects are carried out. Our mission is to help researchers find the suitable call to carry out their project ...
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There are 40 billion billions of Black Holes in the Universe

How many black holes are out there in the Universe? This is one of the most relevant and pressing questions in modern astrophysics and cosmology. The intriguing issue has recently been addressed by ...
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Within a Second After the Big Bang: The Birth of the First Black Holes, Boson Stars, and Cannibal Stars

Before atomic elements came together, less than a second after the Big Bang, if particles condensed into halos of matter, these halos may then have collapsed, creating the first black holes, boson ...
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Three million euros to SISSA for precision astronomy

Enrico Barausse is one of the 4 PIs of the international consortium GWSky, awarded with 12 million euros by the European Research Council to investigate gravitational waves Existing and future ...
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Award opportunities | Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei

The Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei has announced several prestigious awards for 2025, offering an excellent opportunity for professors, researchers, and young scholars to gain recognition for their ...
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Magnetic fields in the infant Universe may have been billions of times weaker than a fridge magnet

The magnetic fields that formed in the very early stages of the Universe, may have been billions of times weaker than a small fridge magnet, with strengths comparable to magnetism generated by neurons ...
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