Ken Freeman is interested in the forces that govern galaxies and how the latter manage to accumulate in different shapes and sizes. He is particularly intrigued...

All the main components of the new multiobject spectrograph WEAVE on the William Herschel Telescope (WHT) in the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory (Garafía, La...

The author Elsa López will be the first to participate in the cross-disciplinary project “En un lugar del Universo…” an initiative of the Instituto de...

Detail and realism in equal measures are what Puragra Guhathakurta likes to reflect in his in both his research projects and his artistic creations. An amateur...

Recent observations with the GTC take us a step closer to conditions in the early Universe

Next Friday, lecture by the Canadian astrophysicist Stéphane Coureau in the Museum of Science and the Cosmos

Tomorrow, Saturday, an international conference will open in Tenerife dealing with the ideas and current researchon the origin of the Universe, organized b y...

An international team of scientists, with IAC participation, has discovered that the biggest galaxies in the universe develop in cosmic clouds of cold gas. This...

A study led by a researcher at the IAC and published today in Nature points to the role of the magnetic field as responsible for decelerating the formation of...