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Release of Open Data on the Highest-Energy Cosmic Rays by the Pierre Auger Observatory for scientific and educational initiatives
March 1, 2021The Pierre Auger Collaboration, of which the Galician Institute of Hight Energy Physics (IGFAE) is member, is releasing 10% of the…
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The merger of two boson stars could explain the most massive black hole collision ever observed and prove the existence of dark matter
February 24, 2021An international team of scientists led by the Galician Institute of High Energy Physics (IGFAE) and the University of Aveiro shows…
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CODEX- b, a new IGFAE experiment to detect long-lived particles at CERN
February 1, 2021The Galician Institute of High Energy Physics releases “Long-lived particles: a new way to decipher the universe”, an outreach video on…
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LIGO and Virgo announce new detections in updated gravitational-wave catalog
October 29, 2020After several months of thorough analysis, the LIGO Scientific Collaboration —in which the Galician Institute of High Energy Physics (IGFAE) participates—…
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The black hole always chirps twice: new clues to decipher the shape of these cosmic objects
October 8, 2020A team of astronomers led by Juan Calderón Bustillo, new gravitational wave researcher at the Instituto Galego de Física de Altas…
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New clues to the origin of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays
October 2, 2020The Pierre Auger Collaboration, in which IGFAE participates leading Spanish participation, presents the most precise measurements to date on the most…
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The most massive merging of two black holes ever detected
September 2, 2020LIGO and Virgo have announced the detection of an extraordinarily massive merging binary system: two black holes of 66 and 85…
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LHCb discovers a new type of tetraquark at CERN
July 1, 2020The LHCb collaboration has observed a type of four-quark particle never seen before. The discovery, presented at a recent seminar at…
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Virgo and LIGO spot a mystery object merging with a black hole
June 23, 2020Virgo and LIGO, in which IGFAE participates, have announced the discovery of a compact object of about 2.6 solar masses, placing…
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Un superordenador para el CERN con firma gallega
June 9, 2020La colaboración LHCb aprueba un prototipo de superordenador más potente y eficiente que ha contado con la participación del Instituto Gallego…
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