A recent study shows that work plays an active role in keeping our brains healthy. "We have demonstrated the role of working activity on cognitive performance". Professor Raffaella Rumiati says ...
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The brains of human beings at rest are supposed to use a fifth of the energy produced by their bodies. In fact, the cost would be much more if our brains were not equipped with an efficient coding mechanism. A new study conducted by SISSA and the University of...
The Orientation Day is an important moment to learn about School's services and resources, connect with students' representatives and receive information about the social activities of the SISSA Club. First year students are strongly encouraged to attend. All the lectures scheduled on 10 Dec from 9.30 am to 1 pm are suspended ...
Her research took her to California, but in a few months, she will leave USA’s West Coast to return to Trieste. Back from the brain drain? She prefers to call herself a “dreamer” ...
SISSA startup Aindo, founded by a group of data scientists in Trieste in 2018, has raised a €2.8M investment from the investment management company Vertis Venture for the further development of its synthetic data technology INTUITE.AI ...
A mystery of mathematics that has remained unsolved for more than 150 years can be unraveled thanks to a completely unexpected approach coming from statistical physics. This is the important conclusion of SISSA professor Giuseppe Mussardo and Andrè Leclair from Cornell University...
The two mathematicians are the winners of the medal conferred by SISSA with the patronage of the Scuola Normale Superiore, Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Unione Italian Mathematics (UMI) and the support of Pietro Pittini Foundation (FPP) ...
The webinar will be given by Prof. Antonino Cattaneo from Scuola Normale Superiore and Levi-Montalcini European Brain Research Institute...
On 17 November, the SISSA Opening Ceremony celebrates the beginning of the new Academic Year. The Lectio Magistralis, entitled "Data Fighting Pandemics", will be given by computational scientist Vittoria Colizza...
An international study led by SISSA used machine learning to address the challenge of accurately predicting and characterizing the temperature-dependent phase of small gold nanoparticles...
Starting from basic studies on the neuromodulation of the neuronal circuits of the spinal cord, SISSA neuroscientist Giuliano Taccola has developed an innovative technique with the collaboration of the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) and the University of Southern California (USC)...
Don B. Zagier is one of the renowned scientists whom work in Trieste is supported by SISSA programme for collaborations of excellence. Prof. Zagier shares the prize with Benedict Gross for their formulation and proof of the Gross-Zagier formula...
Four days of meetings among science communication scholars and professionals, more than thirty appointments including round tables, workshops and thematic sessions to discuss ...
From 27 October to 3 November the most famous Science Fiction Festival in Italy will take place onsite at Politeama Rossetti and at Cinema Ariston and online on MYmovies.it. Some discounts are reserved for SISSA Community ...
On Friday 22 October at 11am, the great physicist will give a lecture on the historical and cultural aspects of science during a joint ICTP-SISSA lecture. The event will take place in the main hall of SISSA in Via Beirut and in streaming...
Our experience of the present is constructed through the recent past: this what a new study by the group of Mathew Diamond at SISSA demonstrates. The researchers have worked out the algorithms the brain employs to shape...
Designing and implementing the first pan-European High Performance Computing (HPC) pilot Master’s programme. This is the main task of the newborn consortium of European universities, research/supercomputing centres and industrial partners that includes SISSA and ICTP Master in High Performance Computing as selected members ...
For the Academic Year 2021/22, SISSA opens a new call for 4 PhD fellowships co-funded by "Programma Operativo Nazionale ricerca e innovazione 2014-2020". The PhD fellowships are...
SSA researcher and cosmologist Nicoletta Krachmalnicoff was elected as a member of the Simons Observatory's Theory and Analysis Committee, the highest council of the collaboration, working on data management and preparation.
For more than 40 years, SISSA has been training students and early career researchers. And now, as leaders in their own fields, our SISSA alumni recount their own success story. Michele Di Battista is one of them...