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Heaviest element yet detected in an exoplanet atmosphere
An international team of astronomers, in which IAC researchers participate, have discovered barium, the heaviest element ever found in an exoplanet atmosphere...
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NewsHeavy metal planet fragment survives destruction from dead starResearchers from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) and the University of La Laguna (ULL) have discovered the remains of a planet inside a disc of...
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NewsHelium signal reveals the comet-like tail of exoplanet WASP-69b for the first timeAn international group of scientist led by researches from the IAC detect the evaporation of atmospheric helium on the giant exoplanet WASP-69b.
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NewsHera mission flies by Mars on its way to Didymos and captures unique images of its moonsESA’s Hera mission for planetary defense performed a flyby of Mars, as part of its gravitational assistance manoeuvre to shorten its journey to the binary...
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NewsHospital Universitario de Canarias and IAC make progress in the early detection of colon cancer with artificial intelligenceThe Anatomical Pathology service of the Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Canarias (HUC) and the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) are partners in...
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NewsHot stars are plagued by giant magnetic spotsAn international team of astronomers, in which the researcher from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias and the Universidad de La Laguna David Jones...
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NewsHow far does light pollution reach?Between 27th August and 7th September the Shelios 2023 expedition tool a group of researchers and students at the south of Iceland and Greenland, where they set...
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NewsHow solar prominences vibrateAn international team led by researchers from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) and the Universidad de La Laguna (ULL) has cataloged around 200...
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NewsHydrogenated amorphous carbon grains as a carrier of unidentified IR bands in planetary nebulaeIt is well known that fullerenes – big, complex, and highly resistant carbon molecules with potential applications in nanotechnology – are mostly seen in...