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News

  • Boris Gänsicke, Professor of Experimental Physics at the University of Warwick
    In the Museo de la Ciencia del Cosmos Boris Gänsicke will unravel the puzzle of how planetary systems will end
  • The Museum of Science and the Cosmos hosts the series of talks "From the Sky to the Thesis" to bring astrophysics closer to the public
    The Museo de la Ciencia y el Cosmos hosts the series of talks "From the Sky to the Thesis" to bring astrophysics closer to the public
  • El LST-2 completa la instalación de su estructura de soporte
    The support structure of the LST-2 at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory is completed
  • IAC scientists publish in Nature Astronomy a practical guide to improve proposals and applications
    IAC scientists publish in Nature Astronomy a practical guide to improve proposals and applications
  • El IAC participa en TLP Tenerife
    El Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) participa en TLP Tenerife 2025 para acercar la ciencia a los jóvenes y fomentar vocaciones
  • Artistic impression of a binary system similar to KIC 10001167
    The IAC validates a method for measuring the masses of stars using their seismic waves
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Events

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    GaiaAlerts2025: The 16th Gaia Science Alerts and ACME Time-Domain Workshop
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    1st UNDARK Workshop: Astrophysical Probes of Dark Sectors with Radiowave Observations
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    Conference
    Brown Dwarfs Keep Their Cool: 30 years of Substellar Science
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    PS-2025-056 ONE PhD FELLOWSHIPS LIOM-CELESTE CONTRACT
    ONE PhD FELLOWSHIPS AT IAC (Ref. PS-2025-056) The IAC (Tenerife, Spain) invites applications for ONE PhD fellowship in Astrophysics in the framework of the project “LABORATORY FOR INNOVATION IN OPTO
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