
Marcello Pignanelli e Giovanni Maria Prosperi emeritus professors
An award from the Ministry of Education.

News from LHC
After a period of data taking, leading to results that exceeded all expectations, LHC needs a two years technical stop in view of further steps.

Lucio Rossi, named 2013 IEEE fellow
He is being recognized for leadership in developing magnetic systems for the Large Hadron Collider.

Archer fish strike hard!
Fluid mechanics allows archer fish to achieve “superpowers”. The archer fish represents a notable example of animal making use of a highly sophisticated external tool – in this case a hydrodynamic lever – to amplify muscular power

Statistical analysis applied to the growth of cancer cells
A team of physicists and biologists has developed a valuable tool for statistical analysis of tumor progression.

A bridge in the Universe discovered by Planck
The ESA Planck satellite gives us valuable information about the Universe.

Stacking nanospheres in space
Nanospheres stacked up spontaneously as adhesion energy was externally activated. The results of the experiment may help future designers build a new generation of computers.

Planck: the almost perfect Universe
The first map of the CMB (Cosmic Microwave Background) created by the Planck satellite is now unveiled: a new journey in an almost perfect universe has just started.