RENATA – Dark Matter Workshop and Remembering José Angel Villar (5-7 February 2018)
The LSC, in collaboration with the Spanish astroparticle network RENATA, organized between the 5th and 7th of February a workshop held at its premises with a double aim. In one hand, it intended to create a frame where the groups which form RENATA could present their research lines, both [...]
Signature of the grant agreement for the re-opening of the international railway line (December 1st, 2017)
Canfranc made history holding the signature of the grant agreement between Spain and France of the European grant agreement on 7,5 million euro to carry out the final studies for the re-opening of the international railway line (closed since 1970). The end of these studies, subsidized by the European Union, [...]
21st LSC Scientific Committee Meeting (November 23th-24th, 2017)
The Scientific Advisory Committee is composed of scientist of international reputation. It gives advice on experimental proposals and monitors the progress of the approved experiments. This meeting commenced with a talk by Maria Luisa Sarsa, form the GIFNA group, remembering the late LSC Associated Director José Ángel Villar who sadly [...]
Open Day (November 19th, 2017)
The LSC organized an open day for the general public to visit its premises. Around 120 people took part on this visit which included a public talk on the history and present story of the lab, access to the underground facilities and a specialized talk on Gravitational Waves by Prof. [...]
Resercher’s night, Zaragoza (September 29th, 2017)
The LSC participated in the European Researchers’ Night which took place in Zaragoza where an exhibition of scientific experiments takes place live: genetic research, mathematic riddles, robotics, nanoscience and much more. We presented the latest results based in the muon telescopes, carried out in collaboration with LNGS, in both the [...]
CANFRANC BIM – EUPLA Architecture Course (July 3rd-7th, 2017)
Summer course of the University of Zaragoza organized by EUPLA (Escuela Universitaria Politécnica de La Almunia). This summer school on the topic of architecture was held in the LSC’s “Casa de los Abetos” with the attendance of 15 students whom studied the structure of the building which holds Canfranc’s Railway [...]