In direct conflict with the current prevailing theory used to describe the Universe, a new study suggests that at the center of spiral galaxies there is a vast spherical region made up of dark matter particles where a direct interaction...
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The two projects are ARGOS, led by Gianluigi Rozza, and “Stripe-o-Morph”, led by Antonio De Simone. Worth €150,000 each, this top-up funding will help them bridge the gap between the results of their pioneering research and the early phases of its commercialisation...
Diatoms, single-celled algae typically enshrined in a siliceous cell wall, generally act as opportunistic organisms, reproducing uncontrollably in the presence of favorable conditions, but are also able to make altruistic decisions acting for the good of the community ...
Work-life balance, gender equality in recruitment and career progression, measures against gender-based violence. These are some of the areas of interventions of SISSA’s Gender Equality Plan (GEP), a programmatic and strategic document...
With a new computational approach, SISSA researchers have been able to make the fascinating calculation. Moreover, according to their work, around 1% of the overall ordinary (baryonic) matter is locked up in stellar mass black holes...
Lorenzo Marchesi is the winner of the Pezcoller Foundation scholarship awarded to the highest-ranked candidate for admission to SISSA's Master's Course in Science Communication “Franco Prattico" ...
The 33rd edition of the Trieste Film Festival is approaching. It will be held from 21 to 30 January 2022 at Politeama Rossetti, Cinema Ambasciatori, Teatro Miela and online on MYmovies.it platform ...
Few imagined less than two years ago that data and statistical modelling could be so important in facing a health emergency. However Nowadays, computational epidemiologists are in fact among the heroes fighting Covid-19, and Vittoria Colizza is one of them ...
SISSA scored first place in Italy, third in Europe and seventeenth in the world in Physical sciences among "Young Universities". This according to a new Nature Index issue ranking the top 150 universities...
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 ...
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)...