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“agnpy: an open-source python package modelling the radiative processes of jetted active galactic nuclei ” by C. Nigro and others has been accepted for publication at the Astronomy & Astrophysics journal.

“First Combined Study on Lorentz Invariance Violation from Observations of Energy-dependent Time Delays from Multiple-type Gamma-ray Sources Part I - Motivation, Method Description and Validation through Simulations of H.E.S.S., MAGIC and VERITAS Datasets ” by D. Kerszberg and M. Martínez has been accepted for publication in The Astrophysical Journal.

“Constraining branon dark matter from observations of the Segue 1 dwarf spheroidal galaxy with the MAGIC telescopes ” by D. Kerszberg, J. Rico and others has been uploaded to arXiv.

“Characterization of Irradiated Boron, Carbon-Enriched and Gallium Si-on-Si Wafer Low Gain Avalanche Detectors ” by L. Castillo García and others, has been published in a special issue of Instruments journal dedicated to Timing Detectors.

Martine Bosman has been interviewed in the La Mira online Magazine

The QCT group at IFAE has observed the existence of the first superconducting flux qubit. This is a milestone for the group.These are the kind of chips that are of interest for quantum computing with quantum annealing, quantum optics and detection.

“Characterization of resistive Micromegas detectors for the upgrade of the T2K Near Detector Time Projection Chambers ” has been published in NIMA. C. Jesus-Valls and T. Lux are co-authors.

Juan Urrutia has just joined the Theory group as PhD student supervised by Ville Vaskonen

Aitor Gonzalez has just joined the COVID group to contribute to the project of simulation of COVID-19 spread in Catalunya.