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LIGO and VIRGO - another success for global R&E collaboration
This week’s exciting announcements from the LIGO and Virgo teams of the first observations of a “Kilonova” (The merging of two neutron stars generating both gravitational waves and a range of electromagnetic waves) on the 17th August 2017
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Inside the collaboration
In September 2015 physics and astronomy researchers around the world celebrated the discovery of gravitational waves, produced by the merger of two black holes at the centre of the galaxy.

The call for papers for TNC2018 is open
The call for papers for the TNC2018 conference, to be hosted in Trondheim from 10 to 14 June 2018 by the Norwegian R&E network UNINETT, is now open

LoLa lands in Estonia for European ministers
LoLa technology (Low Latency) was presented in Estonia at the "Music without Borders" concert concert held in the Estonian Academy of Music and Theater in front of EU Ministers who gathered in
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The Internet Society celebrates 25 years!
On 19 September 2017, the University of Catania held a series of events to celebrate 25 years of the Internet Society and the Italian presence from its very beginning, which was made possible by the engagement of Stefano Trumpy and the former
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GARR Conference 2017 - few days left to participate in the Call for Papers
The Call for Papers of 2017 GARR conference is open until 20 September. The event, The data way to Science, which will take place in Venice from 15 to 17 November.

Farewell to Tomás de Miguel, director of the Spanish network RedIRIS
The Spanish NREN RedIRIS announced the loss of RedIRIS Director Tomás de Miguel Moro, who sadly passed away on 23 July in Madrid.

The European Night of the Researchers is back. With GARR participation
The European Night of Researchers will be back on 29 September. A paramount event for science communication, it will involve this year more than 300 cities in Europe.

Con la rete, a caccia di onde gravitazionali
Dagli Stati Uniti all’Europa, un’unica grande collaborazione per svelare le origini dell’Universo

Tenfold research connectivity increase between Ukraine and European
The research and education (R&E) communities in Ukraine will be better able to exchange and collaborate with their peers from around the world, following an increase in the network link between Ukraine and the GÉANT pan-European R&E
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Trieste sede dell’EuroScience Open Forum 2020
Sarà Trieste ad ospitare l’EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF) 2020. Lo ha annunciato ieri il presidente della Fondazione Internazionale Trieste, Stefano Fantoni, in una conferenza stampa nella sede dell'ICTP, il Centro internazionale di fisica
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GARR at the Big Data in Health workshop
Big Data in the medical field pose many challenges ranging from data management efficiency to the definition of their value.

Available online the Selected Papers, the proceedings of GARR Conference 2016 “The CreActive Network”
The annual appointment with innovation for the Italian Education and Research community was the opportunity to showcase new applications and scenarios through the use of the network.

Optical fibres arrive at Venice Lido
14 km of submarine connections bringing the ultra-high speed of GARR network to the Lido, a result of the collaboration between GARR, the City of Venice and Ca' Foscari University

Future networks and services: a White Paper by GARR for a shared roadmap
How will telecommunication networks and services be in the coming years? GARR launched a project to analyse the impact that new technologies will have on the service portfolio and the overall architecture of its infrastructure and those of the
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Call for Papers for the GARR Conference 2017 - The data way to Science
Call for Papers is open for GARR conference 2017, which will take place in Venice from next 15 to 17 November.

GARR hosts a webinar on how to apply to the national program for schools on Cultural Heritage
In collaboration with GARR, the DiCultHer network offers an informative webinar to support school to apply to the PON-MIUR Prot. 4427/17 expiring on 10 July 2017.

GARR e-learning experience at SWITCH IT for Research Day
On 21 June at the SwissTech Convention Center in Lausanne the IT Research Day will take place.
The event, organised by the Swiss national research and education network (SWITCH), will present new perspectives on the digital
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GARR partecipates in HPCS 2017
The 2017 International Conference on High Performance Computing & Simulation (HPCS 2017) will be held on July 17 - 21, 2017 in Genoa. This year the event will be dedicated to HPC and Modeling & Simulation for the 21st Century and it will
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