Guido Pizzella, one of the fathers of gravitational wave research, has passed away

It is with great sorrow that we learn of the death of Guido Pizzella, one of the founding fathers of gravitational wave research. Together with Edoardo Amaldi, he founded experimental gravitational wave research in Italy in the early 1970s, designing and leading the...

INFN programme for teachers kicks off, first time at EGO

Let teachers discover the experimental activities of INFN research laboratories and tell them about cutting-edge research in the field of fundamental physics, that is the goal of PID! Today, October 14th, marks the start of the 2024-2025 edition of the PID Programma...

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AHEAD2020 Announcement of Opportunity Cycle 8

AHEAD2020 Announcement of Opportunity Cycle 8

 The AHEAD2020 (Integrated Activities for High Energy Astrophysics*) calls for transnational access proposals in the Computational Astrophysics domain The main objectives are: This TNA will provide...

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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,...

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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,...

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