EGO and Virgo participate in European Research Night 2024
EGO and Virgo participate in European Research Night 2024 Like every year, the European Gravitational Observatory (EGO) in Cascina, which hosts the Virgo interferometer, will participate in the European Researchers’ Night, this year with the projects Bright...
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Gravitational waves at the Venice Biennale 2024
Gravitational waves at the Venice Biennale 2024 On Saturday 14 September, gravitational waves will be among the protagonists of the Public Program dialogues of the Italian Pavilion at the Venice Art Biennale 2024. An unprecedented reflection between art and science,...
Virgo researcher Simone Mastrogiovanni won a EUR 1.5 million ERC Grant
Virgo researcher Simone Mastrogiovanni won a EUR 1.5 million ERC Grant Virgo’s gravitational wave research is among the scientific areas awarded this year by the prestigious ERC grants: €1.5 million to Simone Mastrogiovanni, a researcher in the Virgo...
EGO joins EU project PICO
EGO joins EU project PICO We are happy to announce that EGO is a partner of the newly launched European Project PICO (PhysICs fOr all). The project aims to support all citizens to increase their awareness of fundamental, cutting-edge physics and of the impact that...
EGO in Spoleto at Festival dei Due Mondi with a work by Lulù Nuti
EGO in Spoleto at Festival dei Due Mondi with a work by Lulù Nuti Born out of an artistic residency at the European Gravitational Observatory in Cascina (PI), home to Virgo, one of the three largest and most sensitive gravitational wave detectors on the planet, Lulù...
EGO and Virgo at Festival di Astronomia Livorno
EGO and Virgo at Festival di Astronomia Livorno From 14 to 16 June, the Festival of Astronomy organised by ALSA will be held at Livorno’s evocative Fortezza Nuova. Once again this year, EGO, Virgo and gravitational wave research will be among the protagonists,...
1,000 visitors for EGO and Virgo Open Day!
1,000 visitors for EGO and Virgo Open Day! All day last Friday, the European Gravitational Observatory (EGO) in Cascina welcomed almost 1,000 visitors for the research centre’s first big Open Day since the pandemic started. Workshops, games, shows and activities...