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 ...

"It won’t be long before we know whether we are right or wrong,” remarked Professor Erio Tosatti when, in 2014, PNAS published a study by SISSA/ICTP carried out with Michele Fabrizio, Sandro Scandolo, ...

Research in Astroparticle Physics The Astroparticle Physics group was born in 2004 to join in a single research group people working on the strongly related fields of cosmology, astrophysics, gravity ...

Flee or freeze? In nature, survival hinges on making the right split-second choice when danger strikes, and the brain’s defensive circuits are built for exactly that task. Yet what counts as the ...

Applications are now open for the 2025–2026 edition of the Master in Data Management and Curation (MDMC), the postgraduate specialization program promoted by Area Science Park and SISSA. The program ...

Applications are now open for 1 research fellowship in the technical and management area at the Scientific Directorate – Technology Transfer Office of the Centro di Riferimento Oncologico (CRO) in ...

Naomi Oreskes, renowned historian of science and author of the influential book Merchants of Doubt, will be among the keynote speakers at the 14th National Conference on Science Communication, taking ...

È aperta la selezione per il conferimento di 1 borsa di studio nell’ambito tecnico-gestionale presso la Direzione Scientifica – Ufficio Trasferimento Tecnologico del Centro di Riferimento Oncologico ...

Trieste, 25 luglio 2025 – Sono riaperte le candidature per l’edizione 2025–2026 del Master in Data Management and Curation (MDMC), il corso di perfezionamento post-laurea promosso da Area Science Park ...

Sarà la storica della scienza Naomi Oreskes, autrice del celebre saggio Mercanti di Dubbi, una delle ospiti d’onore della XIV edizione del Convegno Nazionale di Comunicazione della Scienza, in ...

Il ruolo del Servizio Prevenzione e protezione è quello di prevenire incidenti, infortuni e malattie professionali sul luogo di lavoro, crea e attua regolamenti e procedure in conformità con la ...