News

This section includes scientific and technological news from the IAC and its Observatories, as well as press releases on scientific and technological results, astronomical events, educational projects, outreach activities and institutional events.

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  • False-colour, thermal-infrared image of a “crash” of rhinos taken from drone video footage at Knowsley Safari Park (UK). Credits: Serge Wich, Andy Goodwin (Remoteinsights), James Crampton, Maisie Rashman, Maria de Juan Ovelar, Steven Longmore. LJMU and th
    Press release
    An application of Astronomy to save endangered species
    Tracking rhinos, making a census of gray wolves or finding poachers, are just some of the innovative capabilities of the world’s first project that combines drone technology with Astrophysics, led by the Liverpool John Moores University and with the participation of one IAC researcher.
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  • False-colour, thermal-infrared image of a “crash” of rhinos taken from drone video footage at Knowsley Safari Park (UK). Credits: Serge Wich, Andy Goodwin (Remoteinsights), James Crampton, Maisie Rashman, Maria de Juan Ovelar, Steven Longmore. LJMU and th
    Press release
    An application of Astronomy to save endangered species
    Tracking rhinos, making a census of gray wolves or finding poachers, are just some of the innovative capabilities of the world’s first project that combines drone technology with Astrophysics, led by the Liverpool John Moores University and with the participation of one IAC researcher.
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  • Poster of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Design: María del Álamo Ortega.
    Press release
    "TALK WITH THEM: women in astronomy"
    The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias will join the celebration, on February 11th, of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, with a street activity in La Laguna aimed at giving publicity to the work carried out by women astronomers and engineers at the Institute, and to encourage girls to take up scientific and technological careers.
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  • Poster of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Design: María del Álamo Ortega.
    Press release
    TALK WITH THEM: women in astronomy
    The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias will join the celebration, on February 11th, of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, with a street activity in La Laguna aimed at giving publicity to the work carried out by women astronomers and engineers at the Institute, and to encourage girls to take up scientific and technological careers.
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