Talk format: Colloquium

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    Near-Earth Asteroids at Close Approach: From Sub-minute Rotators to Future Spatially Resolved Target
    Asteroids preserve key records of the Solar System’s history, providing insights into collisional and surface evolution as well as the origins of water and life...
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    oMEGACat and the intermediate-mass black hole in Omega Centauri
    The massive globular cluster Omega Centauri is likely the stripped nucleus of an accreted dwarf galaxy and, therefore, provides a unique opportunity to study...
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    Overlooked Dark Matter signatures
    The discovery of dark matter (DM) followed cosmic gravitational observation (Zwicky, 1933), which remains inconsistent within known physics. Solar system...
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    Plato's view on supermassive black hole binaries: Exploring the faintest limit of ESA's Plato space mission
    The search for supermassive black hole binaries (SMBHBs) seemingly saw the dawn of exploration over the past twenty years with several hundred sub-pc candidates...
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    Probing the multi-phase environment of active galactic nuclei
    The inflow of accretion in active galactic nuclei (AGN) and subsequent outflow are ultimately related to the feedback processes that link galaxy and black hole...
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    Quantum Simulators for the Cosmos: From Confining Strings to the Early Universe
    The rapid progress of quantum technologies—highlighted by recent Nobel Prizes recognizing advances in controlling quantum matter—is reshaping how we investigate...
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    Relativistic jets from stellar-mass black holes and neutron stars: the MeerKAT revolution
    Relativistic jets are amongst the most important and powerful phenomena in astrophysics, and yet also amongst the least understood. Most well known in the...
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    Retrieval of Dust Optical Properties in the UV-vis-NIR
    Constraining dust optical properties is essential for interpreting remote sensing observations of planetary atmospheres and surfaces, as well as for...
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    Science in the Spanish community with Adaptive Optics in GTC: the power of FRIDA
    The implementation of Adaptive Optics at the GTC, combined with the science instrument FRIDA -- an imager and integral field spectrograph operating in the near...