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Astronomy and quantum sciences embrace on Astronomy Fridays
2025/09/24
We are now used to seeing beautiful images of space circulating online, but we would know very little about what is going on behind those images without quantum physics.
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Julieta Fierro Gossman
2025/09/20
Julieta Fierro Gossman, 1948 - 2025
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Astronomy Fridays reveal the misteries of quantum science
2025/08/28
The famous Schrödinger's cat, which is both alive and dead, is the example we hear about when talking about quantum physics. But what exactly is quantum science? How did it emerge? How does quantum technology work? How does it relate to astronomy?
Spotlight on Research
#1: A dying galaxy triggers the birth of new stars
What caused our Sun to be born? A recent paper by researchers from the Instituto de Radioastronomía y Astrofísica (IRyA) suggests that the answer may lie in a small satellite galaxy that is slowly being devoured by our larger Milky Way Galaxy.
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