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Read more at: Two new lectureships announced by The Department of Physics - Cavendish Laboratory

Two new lectureships announced by The Department of Physics - Cavendish Laboratory

14 January 2021

The Department of Physics - Cavendish Laboratory, is pleased to invite applications for two Lectureships (equivalent to Assistant Professorships). They are: A Lectureship in Extragalactic Astrophysics for which the Department is looking for a talented early career scientist to promote and develop ambitious programmes aimed...

Read more at: Quantum projects launched to solve universe’s mysteries
Quantum projects launched to solve universe’s mysteries

Quantum projects launched to solve universe’s mysteries

13 January 2021

Researchers will use cutting-edge quantum technologies to transform our understanding of the universe and answer key questions such as the nature of dark matter and black holes.

Read more at: Anastasia Fialkov (IoA & Kavli) and collaborators awarded the 2020 Buchalter Cosmology Prize for their work on Fuzzy Dark Matter
Anastasia Fialkov (IoA & Kavli) and collaborators awarded the 2020 Buchalter Cosmology Prize for their work on Fuzzy Dark Matter

Anastasia Fialkov (IoA & Kavli) and collaborators awarded the 2020 Buchalter Cosmology Prize for their work on Fuzzy Dark Matter

12 January 2021

Anastasia Fialkov (IoA & Kavli), Philip Mocz (Princeton University) and their collaborators have been awarded the 'The Buchalter Cosmology Prize' (3rd place) for the work entitled “First star-forming structures in fuzzy cosmic filaments ” published in Physical Review Letters (2019). The paper was recognized by the...

Read more at: Special public lectures in celebration of Stephen Hawking's birthday
Special public lectures in celebration of Stephen Hawking's birthday

Special public lectures in celebration of Stephen Hawking's birthday

6 January 2021

Two online public outreach lectures about the science of our Universe will be delivered on Friday, 8th January 2021 by Professor Sir Roger Penrose, recipient of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics, and Professor Eiichiro Komatsu, Director of the Max-Planck Institute for Astrophysics in Munich.

Read more at: Dr Kaisey Mandel awarded ERC Consolidator Grant
Dr Kaisey Mandel awarded ERC Consolidator Grant

Dr Kaisey Mandel awarded ERC Consolidator Grant

10 December 2020

Dr Kaisey Mandel , the interdisciplinary University Lecturer on Astrostatistics at the IoA , KICC , and the Statistical Laboratory , DPMMS , has been awarded a prestigious Consolidator Grant from the European Research Council. Dr Mandel's research focuses on utilising exploding stars called Type Ia supernovae to measure...

Read more at: The Gaia Early Data Release 3
The Gaia Early Data Release 3

The Gaia Early Data Release 3

3 December 2020

On December 3, 2020, ESA presented the first part of the 3rd Gaia data release (Gaia Early Data Release 3, Gaia EDR3).

Read more at: Arecibo radio telescope collapses
Arecibo radio telescope collapses

Arecibo radio telescope collapses

2 December 2020

The iconic Arecibo Observatory has collapsed, ending a 57-year run as one of the world's most powerful telescopes.

Read more at: Kavli Lecture to be provided by Ravit Helled on Thursday 19th Nov 2020, 4pm UK Time
Kavli Lecture to be provided by Ravit Helled on Thursday 19th Nov 2020, 4pm UK Time

Kavli Lecture to be provided by Ravit Helled on Thursday 19th Nov 2020, 4pm UK Time

18 November 2020

Kavli Institute for Cosmology, Cambridge are delighted to announce that the next Kavli Lecture will be provided by Ravit Helled, University of Zurich. The lecture entitled 'Understanding Giant Planets' will take place on Thursday 19th Nov 2020 at 4pm UK Time via Zoom. A link which will be provided prior to the event For...

Read more at: Universe Unravelled - KICC contribute to new streaming series on discovery +
Universe Unravelled - KICC contribute to new streaming series on discovery +

Universe Unravelled - KICC contribute to new streaming series on discovery +

15 November 2020

The Stephen Hawking Centre for Theoretical Cosmology has teamed up with Discovery and the Kavli Institute for Cosmology, Cambridge on a documentary series exploring new windows on our Universe. The Universe Unravelled series premieres on discovery + in November 2020, coinciding with the UK launch of this new digital...

Read more at: Galaxies in the Infant Universe Were Surprisingly Mature
Galaxies in the Infant Universe Were Surprisingly Mature

Galaxies in the Infant Universe Were Surprisingly Mature

27 October 2020

Massive galaxies were already much more mature in the early universe than previously expected. This was shown by an international team of astronomers—including researchers from the Kavli Institute for Cosmology (KICC) and the Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe (Kavli IPMU) — who studied 118 distant galaxies with the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA).

 

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