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14th National Conference in Science Communication: Call for Proposals

We are pleased to announce the official opening of the Call for Proposals for the 14th National Conference in Science Communication, which will take place at SISSA from 2 to 5 December 2025.

Organised by the Interdisciplinary Laboratory of SISSA, the conference is a valuable opportunity for researchers and professionals in science communication to exchange ideas and engage in meaningful discussions.

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A journey through the history of quantum mechanics
A dialogue between Giuseppe Mussardo and Chiara Sabelli about the history of quantum mechanics, retracing the fundamental milestones, key figures, and most significant moments of one of the greatest scientific revolutions of the 20th century...
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JoTTOFair 2025: where research meets industry
JoTTOFair is the meeting event where the research carried out at the six Italian Schools for Advanced Studies that take part in JoTTO meets the Business world...
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A new approach for feature selection in molecular systems
A recent study by Romina Wild and SISSA Professor Alessandro Laio, along with Felix Wodaczek, Vittorio Del Tatto, and Bingqing Cheng, published in the journal Nature Communications, introduces a new method for the automatic selection and balancing of features in molecular systems: Differentiable Information Imbalance (DII)...
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Massimiliano Berti, Alberto Maspero, and Paolo Ventura win the Barcelona Dynamical Systems Prize
This international prize recognises significant contributions in the area of Dynamical Systems, published in the years 2019-2023, evaluating new theoretical approaches and methodologies and the relevance of the applications...
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Back to the past: the death of stars reveals their birth
Starting from supernovae and gamma rays and following a backward approach in the history of these celestial bodies, researchers at SISSA have achieved a new result that defines the mass of newly formed stars...
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Trieste Film Festival: discounted tickets for the SISSA community
From 16 to 24 January 2025, the Trieste Film Festival will offer, as every year, international competitions of feature films, documentaries and short films from Central and Eastern Europe, special events, retrospectives, out-of-competition screenings, meetings with authors, masterclasses, book presentations, concerts, exhibitions and much more...
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"Alla Ricerca" season 3 launches with a special event December 12th
“Stay Fresh – Sustainability in the Fridge”: On December 12 at Caffè San Marco, the launch of the third season of the podcast "Alla Ricerca," dedicated to science and innovation in Friuli Venezia Giulia
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The Pezcoller Foundation awards the Scholarship for SISSA Master course in Science Communication “Franco Prattico”
Chiara De Santi has been awarded the Pezcoller Foundation scholarship, granted to the top candidate in the selection process for SISSA's Master’s in Science Communication 'Franco Prattico' for the 2024-25 academic year...
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TCube, Trieste Tech Transfer: generative AI for a more effective dialogue between research and companies
Matching the knowledge and expertise of researchers with industrial needs: this is the goal of TCube (Trieste Tech Transfer), a generative artificial intelligence platform developed by SISSA in collaboration with RES Group. The pilot version of TCube will be presented...
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A project with SISSA’s contribution among the winners of the AriSLA 2024 call
DEFINEALS, a project coordinated by the University of Verona, has been selected among the winners of the AriSLA 2024 call. The project features Giuseppe Legname, head of SISSA’s Laboratory of Prion Biology, as a partner...
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Orientation Day 2024
On Friday, 29th November, SISSA will hold its Orientation Day, starting at 9:30 am in Room 128/129. This session is a key opportunity for new students to get all the essential information about life at SISSA...
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Opening ceremony of the 46th academic year at SISSA
On Friday, November 22, 2024, SISSA will celebrate the start of the new academic year, marking the 46th since its foundation. The opening ceremony will take place in the Aula Magna “Paolo Budinich” at 11 am...
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Three million euros to SISSA for precision astronomy
Existing and future gravitational-wave detectors will observe signals so precisely that they will be able to detect possible deviations from Einstein’s theory of relativity and the standard model of particle physics. To fully exploit this unique instrumental capability, fundamental advances are needed in the theoretical description of black holes...
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Euclid sheds new light on the dark universe: the role of SISSA in cosmological analysis
The ESA space telescope has released unprecedented images of the universe and is paving new paths for the study of dark matter and dark energy. Trieste is at the center of cosmological research with the crucial contribution of SISSA.
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The dynamic core of black holes
A new study, published in Physical Review Letters, examines a common aspect of the innermost region of various spacetime models describing black holes, suggesting that our understanding of these enigmatic objects may require further investigation...
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Quality of Knowledge: Global Experts at SISSA to Explore Issues and Innovations
“Future Visions On Science Communication 2024” is a three-day program to discuss the crisis in scientific publishing, satellite journalism, and sustainable economic models in information.
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Between the walls of science: an event at SISSA to bring scientific and humanistic cultures together
Aiming to bridge the gap between humanistic and scientific cultures, the event explores themes of habitability and the relationship between humans and the environment, approached with wit and depth through words, gestures, and music...
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SISSA Joins AI Alliance, Reinforcing Commitment to Global AI Innovation
Established in 2023, it brings together over 120 entities, including universities, research institutions, startups, enterprises, governmental organizations, and non-profit foundations from around the world...
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"Da Miramare al Cosmo": a series of events by IFPU kicks off
In the year dedicated by the Miramare Museum to initiatives for scientific dissemination and exploration, the cycle of 'Grandi Incontri' resumes with four events titled 'Da Miramare al Cosmo,' curated by the IFPU...