How do we communicate the history of science? And which methods, formats and practices work best for doing so effectively? On 8 and 9 October at SISSA in Trieste, historians and science communicators ...

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Simulations of El Gordo, one of the most massive and distant galaxy clusters ever observed, provide strong indications that dark matter could interact with itself through collisions. The study, ...

Registration is now open for JOBFair 2026, the annual career event of Italy's Schools of Excellence, which will take place on 27-28 October 2026 at Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna in Pisa. The event will ...

A new theoretical and computational approach developed by a group at SISSA makes it possible to realistically and predictively simulate the “proximity effect”, a phenomenon in which a material can ...

What does it mean to think? How does an idea come about? How much of our way of knowing depends on the brain, and how much on our interactions with the environment, other human beings and technology?

Gabriel Francisco Cuomo, a physicist at SISSA, has been awarded an ERC Starting Grant worth €1.2 million for his theoretical physics project, Extended Probes in Quantum Field Theory: from Impurities ...

How does a mathematical idea move from basic research into real-world applications? And what kind of relationships need to exist for knowledge produced in universities and research centres to ...

Education, intellectually stimulating work, and an active lifestyle help preserve cognitive abilities in adults over 65, leading to more effective verbal expression and stronger cognitive performance.

The PRO-BEN project promotes psychological wellbeing, prevents emotional distress and fosters a healthy academic environment. Funded by the Italian Ministry of University and Research (MUR), it brings ...

Before the Fields Medal came the Ambrosetti Medal. Hong Wang and Yu Deng, who have just been awarded the Fields Medal—the world’s most prestigious distinction for mathematicians under the age of ...

“ECCOMAS has become a very important reference point at the European level for research in numerical methods for the applied sciences. It has helped build a strong and cohesive community that brings ...