Dr. Joeri van Leeuwen (ASTRON/University of Amsterdam) was awarded a Consolidator Grant from the European Research Council (ERC).
Dr. Joeri van Leeuwen (ASTRON/University of Amsterdam) was awarded a Consolidator Grant from the European Research Council (ERC).
The radio telescope LOFAR has discovered two new pulsars - fast-spinning neutron stars, remnants of massive supernova explosions.
An international group of astronomers, including George Heald (ASTRON /RuG), has found a surprising and useful new probe of galactic magnetic fields.
An international team of astronomers have used a host of radio and X-ray telescopes to catch a pulsar undergoing a radical switch in energy source.
IBM announces that prof.dr. Michael Garrett has received the IBM 2013 Big Data and Analytics Faculty Award.
he jets which are shot away into space by the supermassive black hole in the centre of a galaxy, clear gas away from the galaxy.
A team of astronomers, including Heino Falcke and Adam Deller, has discovered radio pulses from a neutron star close to a supermassive black hole.
Prof. dr. A.G. (Ger) de Bruyn (ASTRON, Dwingeloo & Kapteyn Institute, University of Groningen) has received an Advanced Grant of 3.35 million Euro from the ERC.
From 25 July to 25 August, the theater group the PeerGroup plays 'the LOFAR Expedition', a cosmic journey into the unknown.
Astronomer Vibor Jelić (Kapteyn Astronomical Institute, RuG/ASTRON), has been awarded a Veni grant of 250 000 EUR by the NWO.