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    IAU Symposium: Professional and Amateur astronomers, united in the same cause
    During the past week over a hundred specialists from all over the world have been meeting in La Laguna to discuss the study, in different areas of astrophysics...
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    Ideas for future NASA missions searching for extraterrestrial civilizations
    A researcher at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) is the lead author of a study with proposals for “technosignatures” -evidence for the use of...
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    Ignacio Cirac visited the IAC and the Canary Observatories
    The Spanish Physicist, winner of the Principe de Asturias Prize, gave a lecture at the Institute about the so-called “second quantum revolution” and its...
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    IGOR NOVIKOV: “Dentro de 100 años, la máquina del tiempo será teóricamente viable”
    Este atrevido astrónomo ruso de 60 años, experto en Cosmología y física cuántica, ha presidido la Comisión de Cosmología de la Unión Astronómica Internacional...
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    III International Summer Course "Astronomy Adventure in the Canary Islands" for primary and secondary school teachers
    Astronomy and inquiry-based learning are the cornerstones of the third edition of this training course for STEM teachers, to be held from July 17 to 21 at the...
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    Imágenes del eclipse solar del 21 de agosto de 2017
    El eclipse solar de ayer, que pudo observarse en su totalidad en Estados Unidos continental, fue retransmitido en directo a través de la web STARS4ALL en...
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    Images from the Hubble Space Telescope and GRANTECAN help to show how the first galaxies were formed
    One of the most interesting questions for astrophysicists for the past few decades is how and when did the first galaxies form. One of the possible answers to...
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    In defence of Optical Astronomy
    “Astronomical observations have to be protected against light pollution. Only in this way will we be able to see the Universe at at the very beginning”. This...