Winter Schools: Press Room 2011

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  • Staff from the Tenerife II - El Rosario penitentiary centre visit the Teide Observatory
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    The IAC is taking astronomy to the prisoners in the Tenerife-II prison in El Rosario
    The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) has initiated a project of science outreach in the Tenerife-II prison in El Rosario, with the aim of bringing knowledge about the Universe to the prisoners, as well as to the educational and other working personnel at that centre. This initiative is taken in the framework of the commitment of the IAC to the popularization of science as a tool for inclusión and social transformation. The project is led by the astrophysicist, and IAC researcher David Aguado and is a continuation of a first experiment in 2024 in the Madrid V prison at Soto del Real
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  • Artemio Herrero Davó sostiene el Premio Institucional a la Investigación de la ULL acompañado de compañeros y compañeras del IAC
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    Artemio Herrero, investigador del IAC, recibe el XV Premio Institucional a la Investigación de la Universidad de La Laguna
    El catedrático de Astrofísica de la Universidad de La Laguna (ULL) e investigador del Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) Artemio Herrero Davó ha sido distinguido con el XV Premio Institucional a la Investigación en la categoría general, un reconocimiento que destaca su dilatada trayectoria científica y su contribución al avance de la astrofísica. La entrega del galardón tuvo lugar ayer, 11 de marzo, durante el acto del Día Institucional de la Universidad de La Laguna , celebrado en el Paraninfo con motivo del 234 aniversario de la fundación de la institución académica. En este evento
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  • Students visit the IAC stand at the Miniferia de la Ciencia y la Innovacion 2025 held on La Palma
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    The IAC turns students from La Palma into ‘astro-detectives’ during the Mini Science Fairs
    The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) is once again participating in the Miniferias de la Ciencia y la Innovación en Canarias, reinforcing its commitment to popularising science and bringing astronomy closer to the Canarian public. Through its Scientific Communication and Culture Unit (UC3), the research centre is taking part in the activities organised in La Palma from 22 to 24 May. Become astro-detectives for a day Astrophysicists and popularisers Alfred Rosenberg and Alejandra Goded lead the activity ‘Astro-detectives: How do astrophysicists study the Universe?’, an interactive
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