Author: Anna Di Ciaccio On 9th June 2025, the European Physical Society (EPS) designated Villa Mondragone an “EPS Historic Site” in recognition of its significant role in scientific history. During the official ceremony, a commemorative plaque was unveiled by the Rector of the University of...
Discussions in June 2025 at the Open Symposium of the European Strategy for Particle Physics demonstrate strong progress towards ensuring that CERN remains a world leader in collider physics and technology Venice, Italy, 27th June 2025. This week, more than 600 scientists met in Venice,...
The Discovery Space consortium is looking for teachers to help pilot their online learning scenarios for a chance to win a trip to Discovery Space training events in Greece, France, or at your school! Eligibility All teachers, of all ages/subjects, may attend webinars and implement...
Author: Michael Gregory In September and October 2025, the European Physical Society is running a weekly webinar series on Discovery Space. The first webinars are aimed primarily at teachers who are new to Discovery Space, and will support teachers to implement Discovery Space learning scenarios in...
Demonstration of first antimatter quantum bit paves the way for substantially improved tests of nature’s fundamental symmetries Geneva, 23th July 2025. In a breakthrough for antimatter research, the BASE collaboration at CERN has kept an antiproton – the antimatter counterpart of a proton – oscillating smoothly between two different quantum...
The Graduate School of Physics at Université Paris-Saclay is launching a new postdoctoral fellowship programme: UPSaclay-STAR-φ, supported by the EU Marie Skłodowska-Curie COFUND programme, 2024 call. The programme will recruit up to 41 international postdoctoral researchers over two calls, for 24-month research projects in one...
EU once again provides millions in funding for GSI research on tumor therapy – Investigating the FLASH effect 17th June 2025 – Press release of the European Research Council Professor Marco Durante, Head of the Biophysics Department at GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung and Professor at...
Geneva, 16 June 2025. Scientists from all around the world will gather in Venice Lido, Italy, from 23 to 27 June to discuss the future direction of the particle physics field in the coming years, and to define the scientific goals to be achieved. The update of the European...
Author: Michael Gregory Over the past few months, the European Physical Society ran “Spring into Discovery Space” – a webinar series and contest to introduce teachers across Europe to the Discovery Space Project. Discovery Space is an EU-funded project to develop an Exploratory Learning Environment...
19th March 2025 – Press release from CNR The ice cores extracted in Antarctica as part of the Beyond EPICA – Oldest Ice project, funded by the European Commission and coordinated by the Institute of Polar Sciences of the National Research Council of Italy (CNR),...