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.
During the month of February, women researchers of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) will take part in lectures, workshops and debates to publicize the work of women in science, and to arouse interest in astronomy, physics, and technology in young girls.
During the month of February, women researchers of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) will take part in lectures, workshops and debates to publicize the work of women in science, and to arouse interest in astronomy, physics, and technology in young girls. In addition the IAC plans to present a special number of the review “Paralajes” dedicated to “Women in Astronomy”, and a new video of the series “girls who broke a glass roof while observing the sky”, both of these initiatives in collaboration with the Spanish fund for Science and Technology (FECYT) of the Minsitry of Economy
El Cabildo de Fuerteventura y el Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) se unen para fomentar el desarrollo de actividades relacionadas con la Astronomía.
Más de mil personas asistieron ayer a este evento de divulgación científica, celebrado en el Palacio de Formación y Congresos de Puerto del Rosario, donde disfrutaron de una serie de charlas sobre las distintas áreas de investigación en las que trabaja el Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias y la instrumentación presente y futura en los Observatorios de Canarias.
Next Wednesday, January 31st, the Moon will feature with a total eclipse of a “supermoon” which will also be the second full Moon of the month. This will be a curious coincidence, but without any kind of effect, either positive or negative, on our planet.
