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Jean-Pierre Wolf Receives the ZEISS Research Award 2018
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Advances in the study of the properties of superconducting materials
In a superconductor, the electrons experience very peculiar interactions whose most surprising effect is a total loss of electrical resistance. These materials are therefore promising for future applications, especially since some of them work at the tempe…
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Universe: the orderly chaos of black holes
Researchers at UNIGE have discovered that photons emitted during the creation of a black hole appear to be disordered. Within a single time slice they however appear to be highly ordered.
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A "dark matter hunter" dissects cosmic rays
Never detected, dark matter is nevertheless considered as an important element for understanding and studying many phenomena in the Universe. The DAMPE (DArk Matter Particle Explorer) mission, initiated in 2012 by the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) in c…