Spain and Japan sign a MoU
The Ministry of Science and Innovation (MCIN) of the Kingdom of Spain, High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK) and The University of Tokyo (UTokyo) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), which aimed to promote the Hyper-Kamiokande international scientific research project, whose main detector has been under construction with plans to start operation in 2027 at Kamioka, Hida City, Gifu Prefecture in Japan. Nineteen countries showed their interest in participating in this Japan-led project and the Kingdom of Spain is the second nation to sign MoU following Poland in February.
UNIZAR Extraordinary Course in Physics of the Universe
On Tuesday 19 July, one of the days of the extraordinary UNIZAR course was held at the LSC facilities. This day consisted of a visit to the underground facilities where Pipo Bayo and Beatriz Hernández gave the students an extensive tour of the facilities and experiments housed in them [...]
LSC’s 12th Anniversary
The LSC celebrated its 12th anniversary since the transfer of the subway infrastructure from the University of Zaragoza to the Consortium was agreed. The commemoration ceremony, after two years without being able to celebrate the 10th anniversary due to COVID-19, was chaired by the Director of the LSC, Carlos [...]
30th LSC Scientific Committee Meeting
The 30th meeting of the LSC’s Scientific Committee was held fully in-person, for the first time since the pandemic. The Committee greatly appreciated the opportunity to visit the underground lab and see the experiments and their current status and being able to learn more details by talking directly with [...]
Jot Down Science Event 2022
For the ninth consecutive year, Jot Down Science was held. This year the event, organized by the LSC, was held at the Palacio de Congresos de Jaca and its main theme was "The Invisible": the cross-cutting theme of the presentations, round tables and the science popularization contest with four [...]
JENAS 2022
The 2nd Joint ECFA-NuPECC-ApPEC JENAS-Seminar (jointly organized by IEM - UGr - LSC - IFCA - UCM) was held from May 3rd to 6th, 2022 at the CSIC in Madrid, Spain. The JENAS-Seminar is a prestigious joint meeting of particle, nuclear and astroparticle physics scientific communities exploring synergies and [...]