Today, Thursday 18th September at 20.00 in the "Espacion Fundación CajaCanarias", a dialogue between the astrophysicist of the IAC, and director of the Museum of Science and the Cosmos (MCC) Antonio Mampaso, and the science popularizer Dorion Sagan, with another astrophysicist of the IAC, Ignacio García de la Rosa, in the chair, will take place as the first encounter in the "Switch on the Cosmos" Forum, organized by the CajaCanarias Foundation

This is what cosmologists and philosophers talk about when they get together.

Acompañados por el director y varios investigadores del Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), los participantes en el congreso Philosophy of Cosmology que se celebra en Tenerife accedieron a algunas de las instalaciones científicas, entre ellas el Experimento de microondas QUIJOTE, la Estación Óptica Terrestre (OGS), la Torre Solar al Vacío (VTT) y telescopios de divulgación en el entorno del Laboratorio Solar, una muestra representativa de diferentes telescopios y modos de observación presentes en este observatorio. Instantáneas de la visita al Observatorio del Teide Notas de prensa y

El cosmólogo británico es uno de los organizadores del congreso internacional Philosophy of Cosmology celebrado en Tenerife

Este físico teórico presentó su original idea en el congreso Phylosophy of Cosmology celebrado en Tenerife

Astronomers Release Most Detailed Catalogue Ever Made of the Visible Milky Way. The production of the catalogue, IPHAS DR2 (the second release from the survey programme The INT Photometric H-alpha Survey of the Northern Galactic Plane or IPHAS), is an example of modern astronomy's exploitation of 'big data' – it contains information on the 219 million detected objects, each of which is summarised in 99 attributes. With this catalogue release, the team are offering the world community free access to measurements taken through two broad band filters capturing light at the red end of the