EEE Schools of Liguria and Lombardy meet each other

On Wednesday March 21st 2018 schools from Liguria and Lombardia participating to the Project “Extreme Energy Events – La Scienza nelle Scuole” (EEE) met at Liceo Gandini in Lodi. Students and teachers from Liceo Gandini – Lodi, IIS Volta – Lodi, IIS Maserati – Voghera, Liceo Chiabrera – Savona, Liceo Calasanzio – Carcare, Liceo Casiraghi […]
EEE heads to Puerto Vallarta for RPC2018

The XIV edition of “Workshop on Resistive Plate Chambers and Related Detectors (RPC 2018)” took place from the 19th to the 23rd of February in Puerto Vallarta (Jalisco State, Mexico). For the scientific community, this biennial event represents the opportunity to talk about the technological developments for these detectors. Researcher from Centro Fermi presented three […]
The EEE Project takes Ligurian students to CERN in Geneva

Thanks to the EEE Project this year, within the activities organized for the activity of Alternanza Scuola-Lavoro, students of two Licei from Liguria had the opportunity to take part in the stage at the CERN of Geneva from the 25th of February to the 3rd of March. The project “Extreme Energy Events (EEE) – La […]
The “Staffa” Institute of Trinitapoli invited to Moscow to study cosmic rays

In the context of the EEE Project, a strong scientific and cultural relationship has been established between IIS Staffa of Trinitapoli and the Moscow Chemical Lyceum. Promoted by the Russian scientist Vladimir Peskov, already in September 2017 the school in Puglia hosted a group of russian students and teachers: in that occasion they visited the […]
At Liceo Casiraghi in Cinisello Balsamo, students investigate cosmic rays.

Within the “Extreme Energy Events – Science inside schools” (EEE) project, Liceo Casiraghi in Cinisello Balsamo (Milano) is carrying out an advanced and stimulating program in its Physics Lab. Under teacher’s supervision, students assembled few “Cloud chambers”, small gas detectors able to track cosmic rays crossing the chamber volume acting as a magnifying glass for […]
Inauguration of the EEE Telescope at the “Quadri” High School in Vicenza.

The Extreme Energy Events – Science in Schools Project, conceived and led by Prof. A. Zichichi, has gained one more detector. On March 7, 2018, a new EEE telescope was inaugurated at the Gian Battista Quadri Scientific High School in Vicenza, whose Principal is Prof. P. Jacolino, in collaboration with Centro Fermi, directed by President Prof. L. Cifarelli, Scientific […]
Inauguration of the EEE telescope at the “Alessandrini – Marino” Institute in Teramo.

On the 6th of February the opening ceremony for the EEE telescope, installed in the school ISS Alessandrini – Marino in Teramo, took place. The telescope was installed thanks to the work of Dr. Daniele De Gruttola, researcher of Centro Fermi, and of the students of the school, supervised by Prof. Riccardo Chiucchi. The ceremony […]
Study Day in Salerno: the “Regina Margherita” High School and the “Pasolini” High School reunited in a twinning project.

A workshop organized by Liceo Regina Margherita in Salerno, in the context of the EEE Project, took place on 21 December 2017, through a twining with Liceo Pier Paolo Pasolini di Potenza, as already happened, few months ago, in Potenza. In the first part of the day eightysix students and six teachers, in Convitto Nazionale, […]
EEE Project students in Erice on the hunt for cosmic rays.

The Eight Conference of the Centro Fermi projects, devoted to the Extreme Energy Events – Science in the Schools- experiment, took place from 6th to 8th December 2017 at the “Ettore Majorana” Center and Foundation for Scientific Culture at Erice. 150 students, from 45 high schools in Italy, gathered to talk about cosmic rays, presented […]
International Cosmic Day 2017

550 students, 47 schools, and millions of cosmic tracks analyzed: these are the figures describing the International Cosmic Day event held on Thursday, November 30, as part of the Extreme Energy Events (EEE) Project. This initiative, entirely dedicated to cosmic rays, is organized annually by the DESY research laboratory. This year, Centro Ricerche Enrico Fermi joined the ICD, involving around 50 […]