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The turbulent life of two black holes caught in a galactic collision
Published 9 January, 2020 in Outreach

The most detailed image of the material surrounding two supermassive black holes in a galaxy in the process of merging was obtained with the collaboration of a researcher now at... read more ❯
Three regions on the sky selected for the dive into the deep Universe
Published 17 June, 2019 in Outreach

Imagem obtida com o Telescópio Espacial Hubble do enxame de galáxias Abell S1063

The Euclid space telescope knows already where and when to dive deep in the dark Universe, and the locations on the sky have been chosen with the collaboration of researchers... read more ❯
Forecasting the hunt for the first supermassive black holes
Published 13 May, 2019 in Outreach

Simulação computacional da formação de um protoenxame de galáxias.

It is believed that the formation and growth of most galaxies across the history of the Universe have been fuelled by black holes nested in their very centre. These have... read more ❯
The image never seen before
Published 10 April, 2019 in Outreach

A primeira imagem de um buraco negro super-massivo foi obtida pelo projeto internacional Event Horizon Telescope

The first image of a black hole was announced today, the result of an international project with the participation of a collaborator of Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço... read more ❯
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