Science will have its own space in this edition of the Revenidas festival, which will be held in Vilaxoán (Vilagarcía de Arousa – Galicia, Spain) from 10 to 13 September 2026. The Ondas e partículas (“Waves and Particles”) stage, whic...
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IGFAE headquarters were the venue this Tuesday, June 23rd for the presentation day of the Preliminary Market Consultation on the construction of a prototype for CERN’s Future Circular Collider (FCC), one of the most significant scientific a...
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Nuclear physics has spent decades trying to understand how protons and neutrons are organized within the atomic nucleus. Improving this knowledge is essential to understanding the origin and stability of matter, and to make more precise the...
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O Instituto Galego de Física de Altas Enerxías (IGFAE), joint center of the USC and the Xunta de Galicia, aims to coordinate the construction of the prototype of an essential part for the FCC, the Future Circular Collider of CERN (European ...
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The Instituto Galego de Física de Altas Enerxías (IGFAE), a joint center of the Universidade de Santiago de Compostela and the Xunta de Galicia, announces once again in 2026 its Summer Fellowship program. The objective of these fellowships ...
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- IGFAE announces the 2026 Summer Fellowships for undergraduate students
The Instituto Galego de Física de Altas Enerxías (IGFAE), a center accredited as a María de Maeztu Unit of Excellence and a member of the CIGUS network of the Xunta de Galicia, offers 5 contracts for obtaining professional practice. Through...
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- IGFAE announces 5 initiation contracts for research
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round August 12, on the occasion of the total solar eclipse that will be visible in much of Galicia, scientific and outreach events will take place one after another. One of the highlighted events will be the international congress Invisibl...
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The headquarters of the Instituto Galego de Física de Altas Enerxías (IGFAE) a joint center of the Universidade of Santiago de Compostela (USC) and the Xunta de Galicia, will host ‘ Data Science & Complexity in Fundamental Physics...
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The headquarters of the IGFAE received, on the morning of Wednesday, April 22, the visit of the members of the plenary session of the Red I+D+I Policy Network, gathered at the Cidade da Cultura in Santiago de Compostela, in a meeting organi...
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- The IGFAE welcomes a visit from the Red I+D+I
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Ordinary matter represents barely 5% of the Universe. The rest remains a mystery to Humanity: we do not know what composes it, nor how it behaves. It is estimated that most of it is dark energy, and the rest (around 27%) is dark matter, a s...
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- A Laboratory Crystal in the Search for Dark Matter
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The Instituto Galego de Física de Altas Enerxías (IGFAE), a joint center of USC and the Xunta de Galicia, has just officially joined the CMS (Compact Muon Solenoid) experiment at CERN, one of the main collaborations within the European Orga...
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- IGFAE joins the CMS experiment at CERN
O xoves 9 de abril, o alumnado da Facultade de Física da USC poderá coñecer o Instituto Galego de Física de Altas Enerxías (IGFAE), centro mixto da USC e a Xunta de Galicia. É unha iniciativa promovida pola Delegación de Alumn@s de Física e...
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- O IGFAE abre de novo as súas portas a alumnado de Física o xoves 9 de ...