6 October 2026
ELI congratulates Peter Hegemann on the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. The optogenetics pioneer is a user of ELI, where his group studies light-sensitive proteins with femtosecond lasers.
28 September 2026
Nearly 500 visitors attended the 2026 Researchers’ Night event at ELI ALPS. A special feature of this year’s programme was the tours led by our researchers, during which visitors were able to explore the unique world...
25 September 2026
Every day, researchers at ELI use some of the world's most powerful lasers to study light-matter interactions, exploring the secrets of matter and life. During their scientific work, colleagues photograph the...
17 September 2026
The Extreme Light Infrastructure ERIC (ELI) has launched 4U-PI (Ultrafast, Ultrashort, Ultrahigh-peak-flux, and Ultrahigh-dose-rate particle sources driven by high-intensity lasers), a flagship four-year European...
15 September 2026
The Extreme Light Infrastructure (ELI) is pleased to announce the opening of the 9th ELI User Call on 15 September 2026. Researchers worldwide are invited to submit proposals for experiments accessing ELI’s...
14 September 2026
László Veisz, a professor at Umeå University and head of the Relativistic Attosecond Physics Laboratory, was one of the speakers at ELISS 2026. In our interview, we asked him about his career, his experiences working...
9 September 2026
What happens at the Szeged-based laser research institute after the sun goes down? On 25 September, visitors to ELI ALPS can find the answer during our Researchers’ Night event. On this day, we open our doors once...
5 September 2026
A Nobel Laureate keynote, 118 early-career researchers from across the globe, and a week of hands-on laser science. That was the 11th edition of the ELI Summer School (ELISS) in Szeged, Hungary.
30 July 2026
ELI’s SYLOS Compact beamline was designed to provide the flux required for nonlinear optical experiments in the XUV range. In a summary paper published in the journal UltraFast Science, researchers at the ELI ALPS...
14 July 2026
The European Commission has awarded funding to ELIgnite, a new Horizon Europe project coordinated by the Extreme Light Infrastructure ERIC (ELI).