BlackGEM array at ESO's La Silla ready for observations.

BlackGEM telescopes begin hunt for gravitational-wave sources at ESO's La Silla Observatory

Premis Extraordinaris Doctorat

Albert Escrivà and Alfred Castro receive the 2022 Extraordinary PhD Prizes

Scientists have found strong evidence that supermassive stars existed within globular clusters when they formed 13 billion years ago. Here, an image of the globular cluster M13, 22 000 light years from Earth, consisting of a million stars squeezed into a space 150 light years across.

Celestial monsters at the origin of globular clusters

ICCUB-IEEC researcher Hector Gil-Marín

Héctor Gil-Marín is awarded the 2023 Leonardo Grant in Physics

Artistic rendering of a supernova and its complex environment

Understanding the origin of the most energetic stellar explosions in the Universe

Marc del Alcázar

Marc del Alcázar receives the Societat Catalana de Física Second Price for Best Final Bachelor’s Thesis

An illustration of the concept of baryon acoustic oscillations, which are imprinted in the early universe and can still be seen today in galaxy surveys like BOSS

The 2023 Giuseppe and Vanna Cocconi Prize in cosmology awarded to the SDSS/BOSS/eBOSS collaborations

Plancks

The Linking Quark team, in the final of PLANCKS 2023

ICCUB researcher Licia Verde at the UB Physics Faculty

Licia Verde among the top 5 Spanish female researchers

LHCb experiment, CERN

LHCb begins using unique approach to process collision data in real-time

Judit Donada Oliu

Judit Donada Oliu receives the IEEC 2022 Award for Best Master's Thesis

Illustration of the detected asteroid.

An extremely small, previously unknown asteroid detected