Only once in a generation is there the opportunity to reveal the basic properties of a new galaxy type for the first time. With the advent of more sensitive...

In collaboration with member states institutes, the use of the synergies with ESO is producing first important results in the R&D for Laser Guide Star adaptive...

The lack of detection of elementary particles that could explain dark matter and the recent detection of gravitational waves by the LIGO experiment have renewed...

The robotic 2m Liverpool Telescope, based on La Palma, is owned andoperated by Liverpool John Moores University. It has a diverseinstrument suite and a strong...

I will summarize the two well proved techniques for high spatial resolution: Lucky Imaging and Adaptive Optics and the work of our group in this field. I will...

Superthin galaxies are bulgeless, late-type spiral galaxies seen edge-on. HI synthesis observations probe the kinematic structure of their interstellar medium...

Models of galaxy formation predict that gas accretion from the cosmic web is a primary driver of star formation over cosmic history. Except in very dense...

Language and reading are two unique human abilities critical to survive in the current information society. However, some people experience difficulties...

I will provide highlights of work at the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI), which provides science and operations support for NASA's space missions...