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AstrónomAs
The new exhibition ‘AstrónomAs’ focuses on women who have dedicated their nights and days to the study of astronomy.
Apps to introduce you to astronomy
Our app selection to introduce you to the world of astronomy are:
Calendar of activities
Roundtable: Maria Assumpció Català i Poch – Catalan Mathematician and Astronomer
On Monday, September 15, 2025, at 7:00 PM, a roundtable dedicated to the figure of Maria Assumpció Català i Poch, a Catalan mathematician and astronomer, will take place at the Pere i Joan Coromine
Acte Central del Centenari de Maria Assumpció Català i Poch
L’Institut de Ciències del Cosmos de la Universitat de Barcelona (ICCUB) té l’honor de participar en l’acte central de commemoració del Centenari del naixement de Maria Assumpció Català i Poch (192
Outreach talk "La Vía Láctea y sus encuentros con otras galaxias"
ICCUB-IEEC researcher Teresa Antoja will be next Friday, November 10, at the Museum of Science and Cosmos in Tenerife to talk about collisions between galaxies and galactic cannibalism.
Featured Materials
Is it viable for the United States to return to the Moon in 2024?
50 years after the arrival of man to the Moon, the President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, said he would soon plant the United States' flag on the Moon and on the planet Mars.
Entrevista a J.M. Carrasco sobre el eclipse de Luna
On July 16th, a partial Lunar Eclipse is happening.
The life and death of the stars
Interview with the director of the ICCUB, Xavier Luri, about the life and death of the stars.
Can a supernova kill big animals?
Article in the newspaper Ara about a study that describes the mechanism that supernovae could affect the life
News
Premiere of the Science Section "Amb Q de Quàntic" by J. I. Latorre on SER Radio
J.I. Latorre, Professor of Theoretical Physics at the UB and researcher at the ICCUB, make today the debut in his brand new science section Amb Q de Quàntic in the programme Aquí, amb Josep Cuní from SER Catalunya Radio. In this first broadcasting J.I. Latorre talks about quantum computing with A. Cervera, PhD student at the ICCUB, and J.
The Particle Physics Workshop of the ICCUB in the first 'Biennal Ciutat i Ciencia'
The Particle Physics Workshop participates at the 1st Biennal Ciutat i Ciència to be held in Barcelona from February 7 to 11. The Biennial organises during five days 70 free dissemination activities distributed in the 10 districts of the city and aims to facilitate the dissemination of scientific knowledge made in Barcelona and strengthen its link with the citizens.
