Italy’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) has announced a reform of the diplomatic recruitment exam. The exam will be open to all Master’s graduates, regardless of ...

The initiative “Da Miramare al Cosmo” returns for its second edition, featuring four public science outreach events on a range of research topics. The series is organised by the Institute for ...

JobFair, the traditional job meeting of the Italian Schools of Excellence, will take place on 22 and 23 October 2025 at the Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna in Pisa.This in-person event offers a unique ...

From digital twins to aging, from quantum mechanics to psychoanalysis: once again, SISSA is participating in Trieste Next and European Researchers' Night, with interactive activities and debates on ...

The magnetic fields that formed in the very early stages of the Universe, may have been billions of times weaker than a small fridge magnet, with strengths comparable to magnetism generated by neurons ...

Enrico Barausse is one of the 4 PIs of the international consortium GWSky, awarded with 12 million euros by the European Research Council to investigate gravitational waves Existing and future ...

Rats perceive the world with a complexity that modern artificial neural networks struggle to match. This is the finding of a recent study published in the journal Patterns by the Visual Neuroscience ...

Since the beginning of COVID-19 pandemic SISSA researchers have been working at different levels to help understanding the virus, finding new therapies and developing strategies to contain its ...

How many black holes are out there in the Universe? This is one of the most relevant and pressing questions in modern astrophysics and cosmology. The intriguing issue has recently been addressed by ...

Chloride ion flows that enter the cells play an important role in the duplication of glioblastoma cells, a highly aggressive brain tumor. This is the finding of research recently published in the ...

Contrary to what is established by the standard model, dark matter may indeed be self-interacting. This was the conclusion of a new piece of research published in "Astronomy & Astrophysics" (A&A) and ...

They are called plectonemes. They are the analog of the twisted tangles of telephone cords, and can form in DNA that is pulled through a nanoscale channel. This is the finding of a study led by Ulrich ...