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Improving gender equality has many positive impacts on individuals and also on the society at large. But where do we stand now in the path to establishing a more gender equal EU? On Wednesday 17 October Marcella Corsi of Sapienza University will present...

The school consists of three-day introductory lectures held by SISSA's professors and informal meetings with PhD students. 24 selected students will receive free accommodation...

On Monday 8 October, SISSA, Area Science Park, Udine University, the Department in Modern Languages for Interpreting and Translation at Trieste University and the United World College Adriatic will celebrate together their 40th anniversary in an event organised in Gemona del Friuli...

“If we are here, if there are celestial bodies, galaxies and stars it is because these structures have taken on a certain shape, and this shape has been forged by the fundamental laws of Physics...

SISSA Colloquia continue on Wednesday 3 October with a talk by Jean-Pierre Demailly of CNRS, Grenoble on the solution of polynomial equations...

The European Researchers’ Night is back in Trieste on Friday 28 September. A rich programme of activities for people of all ages will take place in Piazza Unità and around the city centre: hands-on experiments, meetings, exhibitions, science games and much more...

With three days of meetings, laboratories and workshops, the seventh edition of Trieste Next will take place from Friday 28 to Sunday 30 September. The event will focus this year on the relationship between humans, technology and nature...

SISSA Colloquia are back on Wednesday 26 September with a talk by Asimina Arvanitaki on how black holes or precision experiments may provide us with evidence on the presence of new physics...

The role of science and culture is to address, deepen and illustrate the complexity of phenomena, including immigration and, in particular, the problems related to researchers in exile...

The two-day event aims at strengthening the collaboration between the two researchers' communities. A series of colloquium style seminars in various fields of physics and mathematics will give a glimpse...

Consider a short piece of rope: could you guess which knots are more likely to form if you crumple and shake it? Synthetic chemists have long been working on a molecular version of this problem and, so far...

SISSA would like to warmly congratulate Alessio Figalli on his extraordinary achievement that represents a great success for Italian Mathematics community...

MCS is a challenging two-year training course that offers the best job opportunities in cutting-edge sectors. One of the oldest and most well established science communication masters in Europe, MCS focuses on interdisciplinary and international education...

"I am honored by the very ambitious Fermi Prize, moved by the consideration and support of many colleagues and friends, and flattered by the company of Federico Capasso and Lev Pitaevskii, scientists whose contributions are immortal."  Erio Tosatti, Professor Emeritus of SISSA...

On 17 July 2018 the results relating to the final analyses on the data from the Planck satellite was published. SISSA scientists have had an important role in the research...

SISSA will take part in the second edition of Campus Party bringing more than a forty-year tradition in basic research in physics, mathematics and neuroscience. During the five-days event aimed at rewriting "together the Italian source code", the School...

On July 14 Trieste will officially receive the mandate to organize the next EuroScience Open Forum edition in 2020! 
The ceremony will take place  in the frame of ESOF2018 Toulouse.  
ESOF is the largest interdisciplinary science meeting in Europe. It is dedicated to scientific research and innovation and offers a unique framework for interaction and debate for scientists, innovators, policy makers, business people and the general public. 

Ready for the fifth edition, the Master in High Performance Computing is an innovative specialization program that prepares students for exciting careers...

SISSA and ICTP will combine their strengths as international centres of physics and mathematics excellence to form a new institute dedicated to the two fields. The Institute for Geometry and Physics - IGAP will promote innovative and interdisciplinary research...

A new study by SISSA brings a new twist to the problem and suggests that the DNA propensity to be supercoiled, just like telephone cords, can come to the rescue.  These coils can keep DNA knots locked...