Student video contest on nanotechnologies

  A video contest on nanotechnologies for students (11-18 year olds) around Europe is launched by the EU funded project NanoDiode. The contest is organized by the European Union of Science Journalists’ Associations (EUSJA), a partner in the NanoDiode project. Students are asked to produce short videos on nanotechnology on the following topic: “What kind…

Expecting supersymmetry – Interview with Prof.Nanopoulos

The contribution of Dimitris Nanopoulos and his research team to the production mechanism of the Higgs boson in 1975 was determinant for the further progress towards the recent discovery of the specific particle. Dimitris Nanopoulos, a distinguished professor of High Energy Physics and President of the Academy of Athens for the year 2015, talks to…

Learning Science through Theater

“Learning Science through Theater” was successfully completed in a brilliant weekend on 2-3 May 2015 where students presented their performances. For this project, high school pupils (aged 11-17) were invited to dramatize science concepts and knowledge stemming from the school curriculum. At the moment the project was aimed at schools of Attica. Pupils dramatized what…