Danny Steeghs is a Reader in Astronomy & Astrophysics at the University of Warwick. His interests in astrophysics as a teenager led him to study for a Masters...
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NewsDanny Steeghs: “High time resolution optical astrophysics concerns the study of objects using visible light, but on timescales of minutes or faster”
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NewsDAVID SOBRAL: “There is so much to be discovered about the universe that astronomy is certainly an area worth pursuing”
Astronomer Dr David Sobral is on a quest to trace the origins of the Universe and understand how galaxies like our own formed and evolved from the end of the...
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NewsDIEGO BLAS: “We are in a golden period when the connection between theory and observations is increasingly necessary"
The gravitational force needed for the universe to evolve from when it was almost uniform, during the Big Bang, until galaxies, stars, and planets were formed...
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NewsDimitri Gadotti: “Not seeing the complexity of everything that can alter the life of a galaxy sometimes leads to misconceptions”
“With TIMER we could demonstrate a very beautiful idea: If we measure the ages of the stars that were born in the bar via the secular evolution processes, we...
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NewsDios y la Cosmología ENTREVISTA CON FRANCISCO JOSÉ SOLER GIL
La relación del hombre con el Universo es una de las más antiguas de la historia humana. La filosofía comienza con las noches estrelladas, cuando surge la...
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NewsDoctorado en viñetasENTREVISTA A JORGE CHAM (California Institute of Technology)
Mucho se habla de los progresos y milagros de la ciencia, pero poco se dice sobre la carrera de obstáculos que supone la investigación. En el mundo académico...
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NewsDonald Wayne Kurtz: “Whereas before <em>Kepler</em> and CoRoT we knew of a handful of stars that pulsate like the Sun, we now know of thousands!”
Donald Wayne Kurtz manages to simplify the complexity of science through his explanations. Born in the United States, he spent twenty-five years in Cape Town...
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NewsDUSTIN LANG: “In astrophysics we pay attention to the small details”
This researcher participates in the XXVI Winter School of the IAC about Bayesian methods
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NewsElizabeth Ferrara: “The gamma rays we see are mostly produced by stellar remnants and supermassive black holes”
Elizabeth Ferrara is the Deputy Lead Scientist for the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope’s Science Support Center. In addition to science, she provides help to...