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News

  • Attendees at the GATO collaboration meeting
    GATOS international collaboration meets at the IAC to unravel the mysteries of active galactic nuclei
  • Artistic recreation of the ExoLife Finder (ELF) telescope
    The IAC opens the call for its Winter School focused on key optical technologies for Astronomy
  • Students visit the IAC stand at the Miniferia de la Ciencia y la Innovacion 2025 held on La Palma
    The IAC turns students from La Palma into ‘astro-detectives’ during the Mini Science Fairs
  • Attendees at the open day visit the clean room of the IACTEC building in La Laguna.
    The IAC joins Open Government Week with open days at its headquarters and at IACTEC
  • Profesor Martin Ward
    Martin Ward present the highlights of the James Webb Telescope and the search for life beyond Earth at the Museum of Science in Tenerife
  • Attendees at the conference ‘From Fake News to Real Clusters: The Controversial Fate of High-z Galaxy Protoclusters’ held at the IACTEC building in La Laguna
    International conference at the IAC explores the mysteries of the early universe
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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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