The Museum of Science and the Cosmos (MCC), part of the Autonomous Organization of Museums and Centers of the Cabildo of Tenerife, will host the second session of the scientific outreach series “From the Sky to the Thesis” on Thursday, September 25, at 4:30 p.m. The series is organized in collaboration with the University of La Laguna (ULL) and the Institute of Astrophysics of the Canary Islands (IAC). The initiative, promoted by doctoral students from the IAC, seeks to bring the main topics of research in astrophysics closer to the public, told in the first person by those who develop them
En el marco del CXLVIII aniversario del nacimiento del ilustre científico canario Blas Cabrera y Felipe, la Real Sociedad Económica de Amigos del País de Tenerife (RSEAPT) acogerá una conferencia a cargo de Valentín Martínez Pillet, director del Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) y experto en Física Solar. La charla tendrá lugar el próximo martes 24 de febrero a las 18:00 horas en la sede de esta institución en La Laguna. Bajo el título “Viviendo con una estrella: el bueno, el feo y el malo”, Martínez Pillet explorará la relación entre la Tierra y el Sol. La charla, que forma parte
The Canary Islands Institute of Astrophysics (IAC) is organising the 37th Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics, which will take place in San Cristóbal de La Laguna (Tenerife) from 16 to 27 November 2026. This edition will focus on the study of massive stars as tools for understanding processes ranging from star formation to gravitational wave events and core-collapse supernovae. The training programme is aimed at around 75 students on advanced master’s and doctoral programmes, as well as postdoctoral researchers in the early stages of their careers. Over the course of two weeks
