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Jesús Huertas has been awarded in the IV Outreach Contest 'Yo Investigo'. Yo soy CSIC' for PhD candidates


For his originality and clear exposition.

The Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope celebrates its 15th anniversary


• Fermi LAT has revolutionized the field of high-energy astrophysics and has provided us with a new window of exploration into the most violent universe, allowing us to better understand the physical processes and extreme conditions that exist in the cosmos.

DESI Early Data Release Holds Nearly Two Million Objects

Clusters of Galaxies Could Explain Most of the Unidentified Gamma Rays

• The most detailed computational simulations to date have revealed for the first time that galaxy clusters could be a significant source of unknown gamma radiation.

Postdoc in theoretical cosmology and particle physics 2023

The Department of Theoretical Physics at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM) and the Instituto de Física Teórica UAM-CSIC (IFT) welcome applications to a postdoctoral position in the areas of theoretical cosmology and particle physics.
The selected candidate will join the group of Guillermo Ballesteros.

Anamaría Font, SO(IFT) Research Associate, has beeen awarded in the 25th annual L'Oréal-UNESCO International Prize 'Women and Science'


She is one of five laureates with exceptional careers, from five regions of the globe, who have made outstanding contributions to society through their work in physical sciences, mathematics and computer science.

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The JUNO reactor neutrino experiment has recently begun collecting data, marking the start of a new precision era in neutrino research.
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This thesis investigates the intricate relationship between topology, gravity, and quantum field theory within String Theory, centering on the Cobordism Conjecture, which asserts that any consisten
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Light Dark World 2025 (LDW'25) is the tenth meeting of the annual Light Dark World International Forum, which will take place between September 16 and September 19, 2025
September 18, 2025
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After the usual paper discussion, our guest George Tringas (Lehigh U.) will give a talk on Dualities and scale-separated AdS3 vacua
September 18, 2025
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My talk focuses on using Pulsar Timing Array (PTA) data to measure Gravitational Waves (GWs).
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