El IAC se suma a las Semanas de la Ciencia y la Innovación de Canarias 2024
Press release
11/12/2024
The IAC brings the universe closer to the participants at the TLP Tenerife
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08/30/2024
Saharawi children enjoyed a cosmic day in Tenerife
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08/28/2024
The IAC brings astronomy to the PHE Festival
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08/22/2024
"Galaxy Zoo: Euclid" seeks help in classifying galaxies
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08/01/2024
The "Nuestros Alumnos y el Roque de los Muchachos" programme receives unanimous high opinions from the schools of La Palma
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07/09/2024
Cientos de personas acuden a las jornadas de puertas abiertas del Observatorio del Teide
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06/22/2024
The Teide Observatory will hold its Open Days on 22nd and 23rd June
Press release
06/10/2024
El director de la Agencia Espacial Española, Juan Carlos Cortés, visita el IAC
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06/05/2024
The IAC brings astronomy closer to the young public at the Canary Islands Mini Fairs 2024
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05/08/2024
XVII aniversario de la Declaración Starlight en Defensa del Cielo Nocturno
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04/17/2024
El IAC da pasos firmes en su compromiso continuo con la Igualdad
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03/07/2024
Sixth edition of "Talk to Them: Women in Astronomy" and other initiatives to celebrate the Day of Women and Girls in Science
Press release
02/09/2024
Calendario astronómico de 2024
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01/01/2024
Gemínidas en defensa del cielo nocturno
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12/12/2023
Official inauguration of the educational project CosmoLab 2023-2027
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11/22/2023
Carmen del Puerto receives the outreach award at the Villa de La Orotava Science Fair
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11/10/2023
Starmus premieres documentary and announces a special edition of the festival on La Palma
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11/03/2023
Astronomy day with Saharawi children and their host families on Tenerife
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08/25/2023
Impressive images of the Ring Nebula as seen by the James Webb Space Telescope
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08/04/2023
La lluvia más esperada del verano
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08/04/2023
The ninth edition of the AEACI promotes astronomy education once more
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07/28/2023
The definitive book about the cultural role of astronomy in ancient Egypt
Press release
06/23/2023
New Open Days at the Teide Observatory
Press release
06/02/2023
The IAC and the Canary company Light Bridges will collaborate to install a robotic telescope in the Teide Observatory
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05/26/2023
The IAC moves forward in its commitment to equality
Press release
03/08/2023
The IAC joins the Open Administration Week with visits to the La Palma Supercomputing Node
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02/24/2023
Education and social awareness activities to promote the participation of women and girls in Science
Press release
02/14/2023
The IAC hosted the meetings of the PERTE Chip Commissioner, with firms and academic departments in the semiconductor field
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01/30/2023
¿Qué le pides al nuevo año? Cuadrántidas 2023
Press release
01/02/2023
Last wishes of the year: Geminids 2022
Press release
12/09/2022
The challenges of Astrophysics and Cosmology
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11/30/2022
Can we listen to dark matter?
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11/24/2022
The autumnal equinox from the Dolmen of Magacela
Press release
09/19/2022
Solar physicists build a 2D model which can explain the bright points in the solar corona
Press release
09/01/2022
Over a hundred local inhabitants of Garafía attended the Open Day at he Roque de Los Muchachos Observatory
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08/19/2022
Perseids against light pollution
Press release
08/05/2022
The first edition of the DRAGO educational project has been concluded
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07/13/2022
The IAC and the Museum of Science and the Cosmos invite the public to view the first images of the James Webb Space Telescope
Press release
07/08/2022
The Subsecretary of Science and Innovation visits the Canary Islands Observatories
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07/07/2022
The IAC once again celebrates its Astronomical Education Adventure in face-to-face format
Press release
07/04/2022
"Amigos del IAC" visitan el Observatorio del Teide
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06/09/2022
Beatriz Villarroel is awarded the L’Oréal-Unesco Prize for Women in Science
Press release
06/06/2022
A dawn eclipse
Press release
05/09/2022
The educational programme “ Our students and the Roque de los Muchachos” is starting up again
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05/06/2022
The cultural and sky landscape of the Way of Saint James
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04/29/2022
MAGIC Telescope System detects energetic nuclear blast from vampire star
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04/14/2022
The exhibition “AstrónomAs” which gives visibility to women in Astronomy has arrrived in Tenerife
Press release
04/01/2022
Abierto el plazo de solicitudes del Plan de Acción Social 2022
General
03/02/2022
IAC is participating in a full programme of activities for the Day of Women and Girls in Science
Press release
02/09/2022
2022 Astronomical Calendars
Press release
01/14/2022
El mejor regalo para comenzar el año: Cuadrántidas 2022
Press release
12/29/2021
The Visitor Centre at the Roque de los Muchachos and the Starmus Festival: two gateways to the Universe and to the recovery of La Palma
Press release
12/20/2021
Geminids 2021: the last wishes of the year
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12/10/2021
Public lecture: “Formation and evolution of the large scale structure of the Universe: clusters of galaxies”
Press release
11/25/2021
The IAC has published the book “In a certain place in the Universe….” with contributions from well-known writers, and proceeds to charity
Press release
10/07/2021
The Equinox from the Basilica of Santa Lucía del Trampal
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09/21/2021
Allande, Historia y Patrimonio bajo las estrellas
Press release
08/13/2021
Now available in open access some of the lectures of the latest educational adventure of the IAC
Press release
08/11/2021
The Perseids 2021: the most awaited meteor shower of the summer
Press release
08/03/2021
The seventh edition of the "Astronomy Education Adventure in the Canary Islands" pays tribute to the mythical series COSMOS
Press release
06/09/2021
Curso básico de Igualdad de Género
General
06/04/2021
PETeR's new online courses for teachers
Press release
05/14/2021
Plan de Acción Social 2021 - Listado provisional de solicitudes admitidas
General
05/12/2021
The natural brightness of the night sky
Press release
05/06/2021
The Eta Aquariids 2021: echos of a meteor shower to study the Solar System
Press release
04/28/2021
How to improve your scientific presentations
General
04/22/2021
Daniel Nóbrega Siverio, an IAC researcher, wins European Physical Society prize
Press release
04/09/2021
Astronomy and Landscape in the city of Caral, the oldest city in the Americas
Press release
03/29/2021
Ideas for future NASA missions searching for extraterrestrial civilizations
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03/10/2021
El IAC reivindica la labor de sus trabajadoras en el Día Internacional de la Mujer
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03/08/2021
“¿Qué querías ser cuando eras pequeña?”
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02/11/2021
11th February, on-line activities to encourage scientific careers for younger girls
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02/10/2021
New edition of “Talk to them: Women in Astronomy”
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02/03/2021
Quadrantids 2021: our best wishes for the start of a new year
Press release
12/31/2020
2021 Astronomical Calendars
Press release
12/28/2020
The conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn: astronomical event of the year
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12/23/2020
MUTANT, the tool in PROMISSE to characterize biological tissues at different depths
Press release
12/10/2020
An eclipse, a superconjunction, and the last meteor shower of the year: Geminids 2020
Press release
12/09/2020
The Walk of the Stars of Science is inaugurated in La Palma
Press release
12/06/2020
Agreement with D-Orbit to integrate DRAGO in the ION satellite
Press release
11/30/2020
A mechanism for removing dark matter from galaxies has been found
Press release
11/26/2020
Astrophysical Technology for early detection of diabetic foot neuropathy
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11/14/2020
The IAC renews its WiFi network platform
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11/13/2020
The La Palma World Biosphere Reserve and the IAC work out a protocol to monitor and prevent invading species
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11/09/2020
The Spanish Goverment increases the budget of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias by 9 million euros
Press release
11/02/2020
The IAC renews the data network of the Canary Observatories
Press release
10/23/2020
IACTEC develops a system which can analyze subcutaneous tissues for early detection of illnesses
Press release
10/21/2020
DRAGO passes its tests for launch into space
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10/13/2020
The autumnal equinox from the Dolmen of Valdecaballeros
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09/18/2020
Natural darkness to preserve night-time ecosystems
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09/15/2020
Allande Stars: beyond the stars, closer to our culture
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08/28/2020
Obra de referencia en Exoplanetología
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08/27/2020
The Perseids 2020
Press release
08/05/2020
The IAC's most international astronomical adventure comes to an end
Press release
07/29/2020
Pedro Duque attends the “official opening” of IACTEC and presides over the Governing Council of the IAC
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07/17/2020
The IAC has its qualification as a Severo Ochoa Centre of Excellence renewed
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07/16/2020
The comet NEOWISE from the Canaries
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07/11/2020
Activities for Asteroid Day
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06/26/2020
The Agreement for the use of the IACTEC building has been signed
Press release
06/08/2020
The International Summer Course for teachers celebrates its sixth edition in 'online' format
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06/08/2020
The online training by PETeR reaches 180 teachers from all over Spain
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05/27/2020
El proyecto educativo "CosmoLAB" cumple dos años
Press release
05/19/2020
GUIDO MÜNCH: «En Marte pudo haber vida, de la que tal vez se podrían encontrar restos fósiles si buscásemos en el lugar apropiado”
Interview
05/11/2020
The astronomer Guido Münch, a great friend of the IAC, has died
Press release
05/11/2020
The IAC is designing and making material for protection against COVID-19
Press release
04/27/2020
Lyrids 2020: wishes through the window
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04/20/2020
How to see April's Supermoon from home
Press release
04/06/2020
JOSÉ LULL: "The Egyptian astronomers used to observe from the terraces of the temples and palaces"
Interview
03/27/2020
Public version of PORTA, a novel 3D radiative transfer code
Press release
03/23/2020
The IAC joins the cultural and educational initiatives to help confront Covid-19 with the campaign "#IACUniversoEnCasa"
Press release
03/20/2020
Arte y Ciencia I: La fórmula del lápiz
Blog post
03/19/2020
The IAC presents the video of the POLMAG project
Press release
03/13/2020
Jocelyn Bell Burnell, the woman who discovered pulsars
Blog post
03/09/2020
The return of “Girls who broke a glass ceiling looking at the sky"
Press release
03/09/2020
The IAC will be participating in the Spanish Small Satellites International Forum 2020
Press release
02/21/2020
IAC researcher José Miguel Rodríguez Espinosa, next Secretary General of the International Astronomical Union
Interview
02/17/2020
The Japanese ambassador to Spain visits the IAC and the Canary Observatories
Press release
02/14/2020
The Town Council of Tequeste visits the IAC
Press release
02/11/2020
New edition of "Girls who broke a glass ceiling while looking at the sky"
Press release
02/11/2020
February 11th: an unceasing commitment to equality
Press release
02/07/2020
ROGER DAVIES: “It would be wonderful to have the TMT here in La Palma, at the Roque, and of course there would be the potential for European participation”
Interview
02/05/2020
Presentation of the book “Observing the Sun from Tenerife. An adventure above the sea of clouds”
Press release
01/28/2020
Astronomers detect large amounts of oxygen in the atmosphere of a primitive star
Press release
01/21/2020
JEFFREY R. KUHN: “In our lifetime we are going to wake up some morning to the news that we have discovered life”
Interview
01/17/2020
The Quadrantid meteor shower: start the year with a good wish
Press release
01/02/2020
Asteroid Bennu revealed as an active object by the NASA OSIRIS-REx mission
Press release
12/09/2019
Winter School was finished on fluids dynamics in Astrophysics
Press release
12/02/2019
ENTREVISTA CON SASCHA HUSA. “Esperamos entender el origen y evolución del Universo a través de las ondas gravitacionales”
Interview
11/28/2019
The number of visitors to GRANTECAN is greater than 10,000 per year and a new surround exhibit is opened
Press release
11/19/2019
Amanar: an astronomical seed planted in Tindouf
Press release
11/05/2019
The IAC is participating in the Weeks of Science and Innovation in the Canaries
Press release
11/05/2019
The project “Amanar, under the same sky”, Astronomy for Peace and Development
Press release
10/14/2019
Didier Queloz, Physics Nobel Prize Winner 2019, Is Developing an Advanced Terrestrial Planet Hunter for the Isaac Newton Telescope
Press release
10/09/2019
The latest advances in the Standard Model of Particle Physics, and their consequences for problems such as that of dark matter have been presented
Press release
10/03/2019
Fullerenes discovered in a star formation region in Perseus
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09/30/2019
The IAC and the Observatorios de Canarias will participate in the " European Researchers' Night"
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09/25/2019
El youtuber David Calle visita el IAC
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09/25/2019
The IAC collaborates again with the Hispano-american Festival of Authors, in La Palma
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09/09/2019
Sharper view of the cosmos through reproducible science
Press release
09/06/2019
The Perseids2019, a spectacle in the early hours
Press release
08/06/2019
El Centro Nacional de Arte de Tokio expone “100 Lunas cuadradas”
Press release
07/24/2019
Teachers from five countries embark on a new astronomical adventure in the Canaries
Press release
07/16/2019
Ending of the course for teachers “Get close to the Cosmos”
Press release
07/12/2019
10 years bringing Astrophysics to the school community of La Palma
Press release
07/10/2019
Amanar: under the same sky
Press release
07/08/2019
Daniel Nóbrega, with a doctorate at the IAC, is awarded the SEA prize for the best thesis of 2018
Press release
06/28/2019
Chile and Argentina feature in the next solar eclipse
Press release
06/24/2019
Open Days 2019 at the Teide Observatory
Press release
06/10/2019
Takaaki Kajita: “The detection of gamma-rays with the CTA will be the key to discovering new sources of neutrino emission”
Interview
06/07/2019
Registration for the V International Summer Course "Astronomy Adventure in the Canary Islands" is now open
Press release
05/31/2019
The project “CosmoLAB: the solar system as a laboratory in the classroom” is one year old
Press release
05/28/2019
The CTA and the IAC celebrate the International Day of Light with an outreach day in Garafía
Press release
05/14/2019
Back to the Lithium Plateau with the [Fe/H] < -6 star J0023+0307
Research news
05/14/2019
Spiral-shaped wavefronts in a sunspot umbra
Research news
05/14/2019
“GALACTICA”: the biggest panorama of the Milky Way is complete
Press release
04/30/2019
The Canary Islands Observatories visit the European Parliament
Press release
04/09/2019
The “100 Square Moons” exhibition inaugurated in Tokyo
Press release
04/08/2019
La exposición “100 Lunas cuadradas” viaja a Japón y a Bruselas
Press release
04/03/2019
The IAC, re-elected to the Science Lab of Microsoft's Azure computer network
Press release
03/28/2019
Santa Cruz gives prestige and protagonism to the work of women in the world of science
Press release
03/22/2019
El Equinoccio de Primavera desde el dolmen de Lácara
Press release
03/15/2019
“Las mujeres somos parte de CTA; gran parte de su ciencia se hace gracias a nosotras”
Interview
03/08/2019
“The Lost Honour of Henrietta Leavitt” now on the IAC video channels
Press release
03/08/2019
MACARENA GARCÍA MARÍN: “Queremos que los científicos del IAC y la comunidad europea en general utilicen el James Webb”
Interview
03/07/2019
BEGOÑA VILA: “El James Webb es un telescopio para todos, para toda la Humanidad”
Interview
03/07/2019
Olga Atanackovic: “Numerical methods in radiative transfer can also be used in many other fields, like engineering and industry”
Interview
03/07/2019
GRANTECAN opens its doors to its observing nights
Press release
03/07/2019
A new chapter in the series “Girls who broke a glass ceiling looking at the sky”
Press release
02/11/2019
Reunión del proyecto GOYA en La Laguna
Press release
02/07/2019
Encourage scientific and technological vocations among younger women
Press release
02/05/2019
Casiana Muñoz -Tuñón, new Deputy Director of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias
Press release
01/22/2019
A galaxy which outshines the rest
Press release
01/17/2019
2019 Calendar "100 square moons"
Press release
01/02/2019
Tecnología astrofísica aplicada a la Medicina
Press release
12/21/2018
Our solar neighbourhood is full of planets
Press release
11/14/2018
The dance of the small galaxies that surround the Milky Way
Press release
11/13/2018
Astrophysics in the Canaries generates 3.5 euros for every euro invested
Press release
10/23/2018
VALENTÍN MARTÍNEZ PILLET: "The DKIST and EST telescopes will contribute to predict solar magnetic storms"
Interview
08/09/2018
Special issue “Women in Astronomy”
Press release
03/08/2018
Astronomy at the Canary classrooms
Press release
02/16/2018
The women astrophysicists and engineers at the IAC, in the foreground
Press release
02/14/2018
The IAC and February 11th, International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Press release
02/06/2018
The Moon says goodbye to January in a big way
Press release
01/26/2018
“Las nubes de Andrómeda”, Astronomy Picture of the Day
Press release
01/08/2018
The Quadrantids and the first wishes of the year
Press release
01/02/2018
CAITLIN CASEY: “Queremos saber cómo se formaron las galaxias más extremas en el universo primitivo”
Interview
12/13/2017
JO PULS: “One of the current prime challenges is the evolution of massive binaries”
Interview
11/17/2017
MARIA BERGEMANN: “Miniscule changes in physical properties of late-type stars may have radical effects on the emitted radiation spectra”
Interview
11/17/2017
MATS CARLSSON: “In astrophysics we cannot perform experiments so we just have to extract information from the light the star emits”
Interview
11/14/2017
RAMÓN GARCÍA LÓPEZ: “La instalación del CTA en el Observatorio del Roque de los Muchachos supondrá un gran impacto económico en La Palma”
Interview
11/09/2017
WERNER HOFFMAN: “Tenemos que investigar en los mejores lugares, como Canarias, para progresar, no solo en Ciencia y en Tecnología, sino como sociedad”
Interview
11/09/2017
ANSELMO SOSA: “La apuesta por la transferencia tecnológica requiere adquirir una dinámica colaborativa con el sector empresarial”
Interview
11/03/2017
ANTONIN BOUCHEZ: “Todos los instrumentos del GMT tendrán Óptica Adaptativa”
Interview
06/30/2017
NORBERT HUBIN: “The laser star guide system with Adaptive Optics which allow us to have much better sky coverage and better telescope performance”
Interview
06/30/2017
IGOR NOVIKOV: “Dentro de 100 años, la máquina del tiempo será teóricamente viable”
Interview
02/01/1995
MARGARET BURBIDGE: "Los cuásares no están tan lejos como se pensaba"
Interview
02/01/1995
ALLAN SANDAGE: “La materia oscura podría estar constituida por rocas”
Interview
02/01/1995