Hunting for the axion with a giant magnet
Great news for BabyIAXO. The German Research Foundation (DFG) has approved €6 million for the construction of its magnet system, a key component of the experiment that will be installed
Research
CAPA organizes the international IDM 2026 conference
The Center for Astroparticles and High Energy Physics (CAPA) at the University of Zaragoza will organize IDM 2026 (International Conference on Identification of Dark Matter), to be held in Zaragoza
Talk by Sougata Ganguly, Institute for Basic Science (IBS),
Title: Big bang nucleosynthesis as a probe of new physics Abstract: The remarkable agreement between the observed light-element abundances and the predictions of big bang nucleosynthesis (BBN) makes BBN a
Seminar by Miguel A. Pérez Torres
image credit: Natasha Hurley-Walker (Curtin / ICRAR) and the GLEAM Team From Jansky to the Square Kilometre Array: Tracing the Universe at Low Radio Frequencies Lecturer: Miguel A. Pérez Torres
RENATA meeting 2025
The 2025 RENATA meeting will take place on September 22, 2025, in Zaragoza. Its main goal is to discuss and coordinate the Spanish strategy ahead of the upcoming APPEC Strategic
Town Meeting 2025: Preparation of the 2027-2036 Strategic Roadmap
The APPEC Town Meeting will take place on Sep 23–24, 2025, at the Centro de Astropartículas y Física de Altas Energías (CAPA) of the Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain. As preparation
Talk by Konstantinos Nikolopoulos (University of Hamburg/University of Birmingham)
Searching for sub-GeV particle dark matter with Spherical Proportional Counters The NEWS-G collaboration is searching for light dark matter using spherical proportional counters. Access to 50 MeV to 10 GeV
The ANAIS experiment does not observe the dark matter wind at the Canfranc Underground Laboratory after 6 years of measurements.
A study by the Center for Astroparticles and High Energy Physics (CAPA-Unizar) establishes the most restrictive limit, refuting the signal from the DAMA/LIBRA experiment, the only one to date that
A connection is found between supermassive black holes and the shape of the galaxies that host them, which are a thousand times larger
The Center for Astroparticles and High Energy Physics (CAPA) at the University of Zaragoza has participated in a study published in Nature Astronomy. The research, led by an international collaboration including
Publication of the final results of the CAST experiment
The international collaboration CAST (CERN Axion Solar Telescope) was created in the early 2000s and has had the participation and leadership of researchers from the Centre for Astroparticles and High