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By comparing two species of deer mice, researchers discovered that this “neural switch” has been fine-tuned by evolution according to the animal’s habitat, increasing its chances of survival. The study’s first co-author is Katja Reinhard, a scientist at SISSA...
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SISSA mourns the passing of Edoardo Boncinelli, eminent geneticist, passionate science communicator and former Director of the School from 2001 to 2004...
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Topological materials can display local behaviours similar to those observed in water turning into ice or metals becoming magnetised. This is the central finding of a new study published in Physical Review Letters and led by Antimo Marrazzo from SISSA...
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We are pleased to announce that Francesco Benini, Professor of Theoretical Physics at SISSA, has been awarded the prestigious 2025 Frontiers of Science Award in Physics for his article “Black Holes in 4D 𝒩=4 Super-Yang-Mills Field Theory”, co-authored with SISSA alumna Elisa Milan, published in Physical Review X in 2018...
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Prof. Massimiliano Berti among invited speakers at the International Congress of Mathematicians 2026
We are delighted to announce that Massimiliano Berti, full professor of Mathematical Analysis, has been invited to speak at the International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) 2026, taking place in Philadelphia from 23 to 30 July at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.
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Since the set up of the European Research Council in 2007, SISSA has secured 30 ERC grants, thus ranking among the top host institutions in Italy, especially with respect to the small faculty size...
All the upcoming Special Lectures and Colloquia organized by SISSA in 2025
On the occasion of its 40th Anniversary, the School is pleased to announce the foundation of the SISSA Alumni Society. It is open to all former SISSA students who have completed a PhD course, obtained a MPhil degree, or attended a Master’s degree...
Announcements
Giulio Regeni was a scientist like us.
We hope his cruel death may serve to focus our attention on the need to respect human rights.
Applications are now open for 1 research fellowship in the technical and management area at the Scientific Directorate – Technology Transfer Office of the Centro di Riferimento Oncologico (CRO) in Aviano, as part of the Life Science TTO Network – PerfeTTO programme.
The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has published a call for expressions of interest to serve as Expert with duties as Scientific Attaché for Space Activities at the Italian Embassy in New Delhi.
The national competition “#UniPerDonare. Universities for voluntary blood and plasma donation” opens today, Wednesday 2 July. Promoted by the Italian Ministry of Health, the initiative aims to raise awareness among young people about the importance of voluntary donation.
Events
The Quadratic Formula Revisited
High school students learn how to express the solution of a quadratic equation in one unknown in terms of its three coefficients. Why does this formula m...
An interactive discussion panel about the gender gap in academia, networking opportunities during the coffee break, and interesting talks by 3 SISSA alumnae
With Veronica Felli, Roberta Ghezz...
Lunedì 17 Marzo, 20:30 Hangar Teatri, Via Luigi Pecenco 10, Trieste
Monday Feb 24th - Hangar Teatri Trieste, 8:30 PM
Reserve a seat: https://forms.gle/q5vrTCJHLWcENfE99
“The Platonic Hypothesis: A Journey T...
