News

The kick-off will take place on the 27 and 28 October at the INAF headquarters in Rome. Matteo Viel will be the coordinator of the SISSA node...

Andrea De Giovanni is the winner of the Pezcoller Foundation scholarship awarded to the highest-ranked candidate for admission to the SISSA’s Master’s course in Science Communication “Franco Prattico” for the academic year 2022-23...

A new technique developed at SISSA, using artificial intelligence and atomic force microscopy, makes it possible to identify membrane proteins thanks to the way they 'unfold' directly from their membrane...

Giuseppe Mussardo, Professor of Theoretical Physics at SISSA, was elected in the class dedicated to humanities and science, one of the five that compose the Accademia delle Arti del Disegno. Always passionate about the history of science...

SISSA shares the concern of the international academic community and supports the statement of the Italian section of Scholars at Risk (SAR Italy) about the current violations of the human rights of students and staff at Iranian universities...

Tackling the challenges of new materials and complex molecular systems: this is what the new “Materials and Molecular Sciences” Spoke, presented in Rome on October 11th and financed thanks to PNRR funds, will be dealing with...

The traditional Sciama SISSA Colloquium returns later this month, October 19th, at 5 p.m. in room 128-129, with a seminar by Theodore A. Jacobson of the University of Maryland...
 

An experiment capable of taking a step forward in the research activity dedicated to the development of quantum technologies on which the international scientific community has long been committed...

The European Researchers Night returns to Trieste again this year, for the first time in one of the most magnificent places in the city: Porto Vecchio...

After a short introduction on the state-of-the-art of digital quantum computing from a hardware and software perspective, Ivano Tavernelli, from IBM Research, will present applications in many-body and high energy physics...

An interdisciplanary research team from SISSA and the University of Padua analysed the Fermi-Pasta-Ulam-Tsingou problem in an innovative way and discovered a link to turbulence in fluids...

Prion diseases are caused by the accumulation of prions, misfolded versions of a protein naturally present in our brain. A new study led by SISSA and University of Campania investigates the molecular mechanism that induces prion proteins to assume the pathological form...

JOBfair, the job meeting organized by SISSA, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna di Pisa, Scuola Universitaria Superiore IUSS di Pavia, Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa, Scuola IMT Alti Studi di Lucca and GSSI Gran Sasso Science Institute, will take place in Pisa in presence October 19 and 20. 

In the new podcast born out of the SISSA - Max Planck Institute collaboration, researchers, historians, experts and scholars trace the evolution of human knowledge and science to find new ways to address the challenges of the Anthropocene.

Facing an undeniable progress in human well-being, but also major global problems, science questions its potential but also its ethical limits. This issue will be at the core at Trieste Next 2022, the local Science Festival that will take place from 22 to 24 September...

From archaeology to economic growth, via animal intelligence. But also from the challenges of scientific communication to space and the fight against malaria: full of fascinating topics, the journey on the roads of science, the on-the-road adventure on unknown roads, in search of new and unexpected crossroads, is back. Starting today, the new edition of Sidecar will be available on the main podcast distribution platforms in a completely renewed format.

On Saturday 27 August at 11:00 am and 6:00 PM, don't miss “SISSA Hosting”, the art&science project that will present our School through the voices of SISSA people.

SISSA Hosting is a theatrical performance with wireless headphones. It's an experience of exploration and discovery of the spaces that host the School and the varied community that animates it.

On Wednesday 10 August, Saint Lawrence day, and the night of falling stars, our colleague and dear friend Sandro Sorella tragically left us, a real life falling star…

'A jolt of light' to modulate the activity of a single neuron in real time. This is how innovative nanometric photodiodes work, the protagonists of a new research study published in Science Advances...

The selection for the conferment of PhD fellowships funded by Human Technopole and by the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) is open. There is time until August 31 to apply...