A new look on the black hole paradox

Published Mon, Nov 16, 2020
Image by Ashley Mackenzie for Quanta Magazine   Several research teams based in the USA have recently published a series of papers that present a new look over the black hole information paradox, claiming that the information that falls into a black hole is not lost, but can escape from...

LIGO/Virgo collaboration present new catalog of detection

Published Tue, Nov 03, 2020
  The LIGO / Virgo collaboration published on October 30, 2020 a new catalog of gravitational waves, totaling 39 new events detected in the last observation run, held between April and October last year. With this new count, the number of detections made by the collaboration now reaches 50,...

PASCCO School brings together scientists and high school students

Published Fri, Oct 30, 2020
The PASCCO physics school (Particles, Astroparticles, Fields and Cosmology), an event aimed at high school students, was held between 14 and 16 October, with a large participation of students from different parts of the country, who were able to learn more about theoretical physics and the career...

Superconductivity at room temperature found

Published Fri, Oct 23, 2020
Image: J. Adam Fenster / University of Rochester   A group of researchers from the United States announced the registration of superconductivity at room temperature, a milestone of great importance for physics and which may have significant impacts on research in the area of...

IIP astroparticles group work analyzes models of the new physics on magnetic moment of the muon

Published Fri, Oct 16, 2020
Feynmann diagrams that contribute to the muon anomalous magnetic moment in the 3-3-1 models investigated in the work   The anomalies found in the magnetic moment of the muon continue to generate new questions and models that better explain our Universe. A work developed by researchers from...

IIP researchers model explains data from space spectrometer on dark matter

Published Thu, Oct 08, 2020
Installed aboard the International Space Station, the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer, or AMS-02, is a particle physics module developed for the study of unusual materials in our Universe through cosmic rays. The data obtained by this equipment is helping researchers at the International Physics...