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by Bernard Amadei Science diplomacy is a term often used to describe how science can serve as a vehicle to create transboundary and cross-disciplinary partnerships through scientific collaboration. It can mean different things to different people, ranging from integrating sciences…
This essay was originally published in One Hundred Reasons To Be A Scientist, a collection of essays published by ICTP in 2005. We’ll be periodically sharing some of the best essays from that book. Here’s the first one: By Michael…
by Matteo Marsili We humans are the only species that makes the rules by which we interact. Animals don’t. They are subject to the law of the jungle, while we make laws that govern our behavior and design institutions with…
by Kelsey Calhoun Welcome to the ICTP Multiverse! This blog is a home for all sorts of stories from the global community of physicists and mathematicians connected to the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics. ICTP has a dual…
