Visit of the Councillor for Science, University and Knowledge Society to the LSC
The Councillor for Science, University and Knowledge Society, Maru Díaz, visited the Canfranc Underground Laboratory on Thursday 15th October accompanied by the Director General of Innovation and Research, Enrique Navarro and the delegate of the Government of Aragon in Huesca, María Carmen Luesma. The Councillor praised the "very high level" [...]
LSC formally joins the Hyper-Kamiokande Collaboration
The LSC becomes the Spanish hub of Hyper-Kamiokande with 7 institutions and 25 senior scientists and engineers. As well as the LSC, UAM, DIPC, USC, UPV, UO and UNIZAR also participate.Hyper-Kamiokande is going to build during the next 6 years a cylindrical ultrapure water tank of 68 m of diameter [...]
A blue sparkle to discover where we come from
A new fluorescent molecule has been discovered that changes colour by capturing charged atoms essential for the single-molecule fluorescence imaging technique that aims to use the NEXT collaboration in the future to remove all background noise from its detector in the LSCYou can read the full article in the following [...]
Astroparticle Marathon 2020
On the 20th of February researchers from CAPA, University of Zaragoza, held at the Planetario de Aragón, Huesca, an Astroparticle Marathon in which the LSC Director, Carlos Peña Garay, gave the talk "What are we researching at LSC?". Also, members of staff from the LSC offered a workshop on cosmic [...]
Transfiere 2020 (Málaga)
On the 12th and 13th of February the “Transfiere 2020” took place in Malaga. This is a big professional and multisectoral forum on innovation which shows who is who, in a national and international R&D frame, and which’s aim is to generate contacts of interest, synergies and promote the [...]
Getting ready for LSC 2020: Bigger and Cleaner
Installation of a new Clean Tent at Hall A During December we have completed a new 70 m² platform and a new clean tent to host the NEXT experiment.