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The CTAO Becomes a European Research Infrastructure Consortium

• The CTAO ERIC marks a new chapter in European astronomy, advancing the construction of the world's most advanced gamma-ray observatory.
• The ERIC status provides the CTAO with legal stability and administrative advantages for operating and expanding globally.

The film 'Más allá de las estrellas', featuring the IFT, premieres on Disney+

After its initial release in May 2021, the feature-length documentary Más allá de las estrellas. Fotografiando a un agujero negro has just premiered on Disney+, joining other platforms such as Netflix, Filmin, and FlixOlé.

Álvaro de Rújula Named CERN Emeritus Member

The recognition was officially announced on Thursday, December 19, through a letter from CERN Director-General Fabiola Gianotti, highlighting his exceptional scientific contributions and ongoing support for the Organization.

Season's Greetings and Happy 2025!

Best wishes for a 2025 full of artificial but mostly natural intelligence!

New DESI Results Weigh In On Gravity


A complex analysis of DESI’s first year of data provides one of the most stringent tests yet of general relativity and how gravity behaves at cosmic scales

I Symposium on Sound Art in Tribute to the Artist and Researcher Rebecca Collins


The event will be held at two venues: on November 19 at the Institute for Theoretical Physics, and on November 20 at the Institute of History.

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