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25th Central European Workshop on Quantum Optics
May 15, 2018
The UIB will host an international meeting on
quantum optics organised by IFISC (UIB-CSIC) from 21 to 25 May. The interaction between
light and matter, the processing of data or the overcoming of the paradigms of
classical physics are just ...
Pint of Science 2018
May 8, 2018
Pint of Science, the science popularization
festival that proposes a meeting between researchers and the public in the
bars, arrives on the 14, 15 and 16th of May in Palma de Mallorca.For three consecutive days (14, 15 and 16 ...
Navegando por la complejidad del siglo XXI: Ciencia, inteligencia y creatividad
April 10, 2018
One of the main objectives of IFISC (UIB-CSIC),
since its creation more than ten years ago, has been the organization of
activities that promote the dissemination of complex systems and
interdisciplinary science among citizens. For this reason, and taking over ...
Big Data to characterize the spatial integration of immigrant communities
March 15, 2018
A research team analyzes the spatial
integration of immigrant communities using language detection and tweet
localization
Due to the globalization process, the world's major
metropolises are increasingly characterized by a growing heterogeneity in their
populations. Newly arrived immigrants face ...
Big Data to study marine fauna
March 9, 2018
An international research team maps the trajectories
of 2500 animals from 50 different species to understand how they travel through
the ocean.
Understanding the mechanisms that govern the movement of marine animals
is essential to facilitate their conservation. An international ...
Towards a better characterization of molecular transistors
March 5, 2018
An international team of researchers proposes a new method that uses
magnetic fields to distinguish between molecular junctions with and without
electronic interactions.Molecular junctions are nanoscale electronic devices consisting of two metallic
electrodes and a molecule sandwiched between them ...
Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships SURF@IFISC 2018
Feb. 23, 2018
The Institute for Cross-Disciplinary Physics and Complex Systems (IFISC,
UIB-CSIC) announces the 2018 SURF@IFISC (Summer
Undergraduate Research Fellowships) program, addressed to
undergraduate students interested in having a first contact with scientific
research in the field of Complex Systems. These ...
VIII Summer School on Statistical Physics of Complex Systems
Feb. 16, 2018
The VIII
Summer School on Statistical Physics of Complex Systems is now open for
applications. The School, promoted by the Topical Group on Statistical and
Nonlinear Physics (GEFENOL) of the Spanish Physical Society, is organized by
IFISC (CSIC-UIB) and will ...
IFISC People: Alessandro Sozza
Feb. 1, 2018
IFISC people is a new way to introduce new IFISC members to
the rest of the research staff.
We are glad
to introduce Alessandro Sozza to the other IFISC members. Alessandro is
originally from Turin (Italy), where he completed a ...
11F: International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Jan. 29, 2018
The United
Nations General Assembly decided to proclaim 11 February as International Day
of Women and Girls in Science with the aim of achieving full and equal access
to science for girls and women. Within this framework, the platform 11FBalears ...