News - EGO - European Gravitational Observatory

Two instrumented baffles installed in Virgo by IFAE Barcelona

Two large instrumented baffles designed and built by researchers and engineers from IFAE have been successfully installed in the arms of the Virgo detector. The installation marks an important milestone in the ongoing upgrade of the observatory ahead of the next…

The CRAL EGO-Virgo “Roberto Cosci” APS inaugurates its new space

Yesterday, Thursday 28 May, the new space of the CRAL EGO-VIRGO Roberto Cosci APS, the social club of employees of EGO and members of the Virgo Collaboration, was officially opened. In addition to the CRAL council members, CRAL associates and partner associations, the…

French Ambassador to Italy, Christian Masset, will visit EGO and Virgo

May 25, 2021

On Thursday May 27th and Friday May 28th, during a visit to Pisa, French Ambassador to Italy Christian Masset will pay an official visit to a number of academic and research institutions in the…

Phase I of the upgrades to Advanced Virgo + completed

May 5, 2021

Researchers from IFAE-Barcelona installing the instrumented baffle at Virgo Ten months after the beginning of the upgrade to Advanced Virgo+, Phase I of the installation is completed. “Despite…

Al via le selezioni di Famelab Pisa 2021

Apr 29, 2021

Al via la selezione dei due rappresentanti “toscani” dell’edizione 2021 di FameLab, il talent show internazionale della divulgazione scientifica. I due vincitori parteciperanno alla finale nazionale…

Roadmap for the future of gravitational-wave research published in Nature

Apr 15, 2021

. In the latest issue of the scientific journal Nature, a roadmap dedicated to the future of gravitational wave research has been published. This is a field of research that promises to…

IN2P3 turns 50!

Apr 13, 2021

50 years ago, on the 14th of April 1971 the “Institut national de physique nucléaire et de physique des particules” (IN2P3) of CNRS was founded, with the goal of coordinating and developing research in these domains.