Happy Holidays! 2026-01-16

  From ICTA-UAB, we wish you Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year 2026. Thank you for sharing with us, throughout this year, your ideas, experiences, collaboration and commitment, all of which continue to inspire our work. We look forward to continuing this journey together, growing and strengthening Brave Science For A Changing World, and […]

Whale hunting in South America began 5,000 years ago, a millennium earlier than previously thought 2026-01-16

The hunting of large whales goes back much further in time than previously thought. New research from ICTA-UAB and the Department of Prehistory of the UAB reveals that Indigenous communities in southern Brazil were hunting large cetaceans 5,000 years ago, around a thousand years before the earliest documented evidence from Arctic and North Pacific societies. Go […]

Science under the control of major publishers: profit over knowledge 2026-01-16

The current publishing system is harmful to science. A new analysis involving ICTA-UAB, Spain, shows that in scientific publishing, commercial interests put profit ahead of advancing knowledge and academic integrity. Go to Source

Search for Eccentric Black Hole Coalescences during the Third Observing Run of LIGO and Virgo 2026-01-16

Search for Eccentric Black Hole Coalescences during the Third Observing Run of LIGO and Virgo Abac A.G.; Abbott R.; Abe H.; Acernese F.; Ackley K.; Adamcewicz C.; Adhicary S.; Adhikari N.; Adhikari R.X.; Adkins V.K.; Adya V.B.; Affeldt C.; Agarwal D.; Agathos M.; Aguiar O.D.; Aguilar I.; Aiello L.; Ain A.; Ajith P.; Akutsu T.; […]

New constraints on gauged U1Lμ−Lτ models via Z − Z′ mixing 2026-01-16

New constraints on gauged U1Lμ−Lτ models via Z − Z′ mixing Asai K.; Miyao C.; Okawa S.; Tsumura K. Journal of High Energy Physics, Vol. 2024, Num. 18 (2024) Article 10.1007/JHEP12(2024)018 Go to Source

A new method of reconstructing images of gamma-ray telescopes applied to the LST-1 of CTAO 2026-01-16

A new method of reconstructing images of gamma-ray telescopes applied to the LST-1 of CTAO Abe K.; Abe S.; Abhishek A.; Acero F.; Aguasca-Cabot A.; Agudo I.; Alispach C.; Crespo N.A.; Ambrosino D.; Antonelli L.A.; Aramo C.; Arbet-Engels A.; Arcaro C.; Asano K.; Aubert P.; Baktash A.; Balbo M.; Bamba A.; Larriva A.B.; Barres de […]

Assessing the robustness of the Galactic rotation curve inferred from the Jeans equations using Gaia DR3 and cosmological simulations 2026-01-16

Assessing the robustness of the Galactic rotation curve inferred from the Jeans equations using Gaia DR3 and cosmological simulations Koop O.; Antoja T.; Helmi A.; Callingham T.M.; Laporte C.F.P. Astronomy and Astrophysics, Vol. 692, Num. A50 (2024) Article 10.1051/0004-6361/202450911 Go to Source

Measurement of the D* longitudinal polarization in B0 →d*-τ+ντ decays 2026-01-16

Measurement of the D* longitudinal polarization in B0 →d*-τ+ντ decays Beteta A.; Aaij R.; Abdelmotteleb A.S.W.; Abellan Beteta C.; Abudinén F.; Ackernley T.; Adeva B.; Adinolfi M.; Adlarson P.; Afsharnia H.; Agapopoulou C.; Aidala C.A.; Ajaltouni Z.; Akar S.; Akiba K.; Albicocco P.; Albrecht J.; Alessio F.; Alexander M.; Alfonso Albero A.; Aliouche Z.; Alvarez […]

Revisiting gauge invariance and Reggeization of pion exchange 2026-01-16

Revisiting gauge invariance and Reggeization of pion exchange Montaña G.; Winney D.; Bibrzycki L.; Fernández-Ramírez C.; Foti G.; Hammoud N.; Mathieu V.; Perry R.J.; Pilloni A.; Rodas A.; Shastry V.; Smith W.A.; Szczepaniak A.P. Physical Review D, Vol. 110, Num. 114012 (2024) Article 10.1103/PhysRevD.110.114012 Go to Source

Abundances of iron-peak elements in 58 bulge spheroid stars from APOGEE 2026-01-16

Abundances of iron-peak elements in 58 bulge spheroid stars from APOGEE Barbuy B.; Friaça A.C.S.; Ernandes H.; Da Silva P.; Souza S.O.; Fernández-Trincado J.G.; Cunha K.; Smith V.V.; Masseron T.; Pérez-Villegas A.; Chiappini C.; Queiroz A.B.A.; Santiago B.X.; Beers T.C.; Anders F.; Schiavon R.P.; Valentini M.; Minniti D.; Geisler D.; Souto D.; Placco V.M.; Zoccali […]

A Survey of Dynamical and Gravitational Lensing Tests in Scale Invariance: The Fall of Dark Matter? 2026-01-16

A Survey of Dynamical and Gravitational Lensing Tests in Scale Invariance: The Fall of Dark Matter? Maeder A.; Courbin F. Symmetry, Vol. 16, Num. 1420 (2024) Article 10.3390/sym16111420 Go to Source

Probing the nature of the χc1(3872) state using radiative decays 2026-01-16

Probing the nature of the χc1(3872) state using radiative decays Aaij R.; Abdelmotteleb A.S.W.; Abellan Beteta C.; Abudinén F.; Ackernley T.; Adefisoye A.A.; Adeva B.; Adinolfi M.; Adlarson P.; Agapopoulou C.; Aidala C.A.; Ajaltouni Z.; Akar S.; Akiba K.; Albicocco P.; Albrecht J.; Alessio F.; Alexander M.; Aliouche Z.; Alvarez Cartelle P.; Amalric R.; Amato […]