The Instituto Galego de Física de Altas Enerxías (IGFAE), a joint center of the Universidade de Santiago de Compostela and the Xunta de Galicia, inaugurated its new headquarters this Wednesday, June 25th, with the aim of strengthen its alre...
Between 2016 and 2018, the ANITA experiment (Antarctic Impulsive Transient Antenna), a network of antennas mounted on a balloon flying over the Antarctic stratosphere, detected two mysterious radio emission signals that sparked great intere...
From June 11 to 13, more than 40 researchers are gathering at the Faculty of Political Sciences of the University of Santiago de Compostela (USC) to design the Upgrade II of the Vertex Locator (VELO) for the LHCb experiment, one of CERN’s m...
The headquarters of the Instituto Galego de Física de Altas Enerxías (IGFAE) hosted part of the program of the 13th Young Minds Leadership Meeting this week. This is the annual meeting of Young Minds, a program of the European Physical Soci...
The Instituto Galego de Física de Altas Enerxías (IGFAE), a joint center of the University of Santiago de Compostela and the Xunta de Galicia, is opening applications for its Summer Fellowship 2025 Program. The aim of this call is to promot...
Kip S. Thorne, Nobel Laureate in Physics 2017, visited the Instituto Galego de Física de Altas Enerxías (IGFAE), a joint center of the USC and the Xunta de Galicia. Coinciding with his presence in Santiago de Compostela as part of the Progr...
Nature, one of the world’s leading science journals, publishes this week an article describing a new asymmetric nuclear fission island in a hundred exotic (non-stable) systems. Several members of the Instituto Galego de Física de Alta...
The Instituto Galego de Física de Altas Enerxías (IGFAE), a center accredited as a María de Maeztu Unit of Excellence and member of the CIGUS network of the Xunta de Galicia, is offering 10 contracts for obtaining professional practice. Thr...
The Breakthrough Prizes, known as the “Oscars of Science,” announced the 2025 awards last weekend. In the Fundamental Physics category, the award went to the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) and its four major e...
IGFAE researchers are involved in a study that has discovered a unique resonance in beryllium-10, a radioactive isotope of this chemical element. The research, published in Physical Review Letters, has found this resonance at 7.27 MeV (mega...
O Pazo da Cultura de Carballo acolle este venres 28 de marzo (21.00 horas) a estrea de Aurora Boreal, o novo espectáculo da artista Paula Quintas. Esta peza conta coa asesoría científica do IGFAE, a través do investigador Héctor Álvarez Pol...
O investigador Anxo Fariña Biasi participou este martes en Barcelona na cerimonia de entrega das bolsas da Fundación “la Caixa”, correspondentes á convocatoria do ano 2024. Anxo desenvolverá durante os próximos anos a súa carreira no Instit...