International Day of Women and Girls in Science
On Thursday 9 February, on the occasion of Women in Science Day, which takes place on 11 February, women scientists from the Canfranc Underground Laboratory visited the Jacetania adult education centre to give a talk. First of all, the researchers Beatriz Hernandez, Silvia Borjabad and Rebecca Hernandez, explained to [...]
LSC-Retreat 4.0 on Mathematical Modelling in Biology
The LSC-Retreat is an initiative born from the collaboration among Laboratorio Subterráneo de Canfranc (LSC), Centre de Recerca Matemàtica (CRM), and Institut de Biologia Integrativa de Sistemes (I2SysBio) CSIC-UV. This year, the 4th edition of the LSC-Retreat took place at the LSC with around 30 attendants. The aim of [...]
XI International Cosmic Day
LSC contributed one more year to the celebration of the “XI International Cosmic Day” together with the high schools of Jaca, I.E.S. Domingo Miral and I.E.S. Pirineos. Students from both schools carried out several activities with our muon telescopes, visited the LSC’s museum and the underground facilities and participated [...]
Master in Physics of the Universe
The LSC staff gave two laboratory practices for the ‘Master in Physics of the Universe’ of the University of Zaragoza. Two laboratory practices were carried out, one on gamma spectrometry with HPGe and NaI(Tl) detectors and the other with the muon telescope. This is the second year of implementation [...]
Big Science Business Forum (BSBF) 2022
BSBF is a business oriented congress which congregates the main European Research Infrastructures, focused on technology and with the aim to be the main meeting point between Research Infrastructures and industry. The LSC took part along with 11 other ICTS in the second edition of this event, which was [...]
LSC & ICRR Sign Agreement to Promote Hyper-Kamiokande
The Laboratorio Subterráneo de Canfranc (LSC) in Spain and ICRR, UTokyo signed an agreement to promote Hyper-Kamiokande on the basis of the MoU signed in August 2022 by the Ministry of Science and Innovation (MCIN) of Spain, High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK) and The University of Tokyo (UTokyo).