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From Astrophysics to Society
The area of technological and business collaboration of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, ICTec organized a meeting for discussion about the transfer of...
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NewsFrom studying the universe to neuroimaging: a cosmology technique allows us to “listen” to the structure of the human brainA multidisciplinary team of astrophysicists, neuroscientists, engineers, and musicians has unveiled a pioneering method to “listen” to the structure of the...
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NewsFullerenes discovered in a star formation region in PerseusA study carried out by IAC researcher Susana Iglesias-Groth has detected molecules of pure carbon in one of the nearest star formation regions to the Solar...
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NewsFullerenes in the IC 348 star cluster of the Perseus molecular cloudWe present the detection of fullerenes C 60 and C 70 in the star-forming region IC 348 of the Perseus molecular cloud. Mid-IR vibrational transitions of C 60...
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NewsGalaxies like Russian dollsJairo Méndez Abreu and Adriana de Lorenzo-Cáceres, researchers at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), have discovered a peanut-shaped structure in...
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NewsGalaxies that don’t shine: simulations predict a hidden population in the nearby universeThe Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) and the University of La Laguna are leading an international study on dark galaxies. ULL PhD student Guacimara...
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NewsGalaxies that feed on other galaxiesAn international team of astronomers led by Giuseppina Battaglia, researcher at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), finds signs that the outer halo...
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ProjectGalaxy Evolution in Clusters of GalaxiesGalaxies in the universe can be located in different environments, some of them are isolated or in low density regions and they are usually called field...
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ProjectGalaxy Evolution in the Local GroupGalaxy formation and evolution is a fundamental Astrophysical problem. Its study requires “travelling back in time”, for which there are two complementary...