by Jorge Román | May 17, 2022 | Press releases, News
The official inauguration of the Millennium Institute for Subatomic Physics at the High Energy Frontier, Saphir, took place on Monday, May 16, 2022. This important milestone for our institute was attended by authorities from our host institutions, from the...
by Jorge Román | Apr 28, 2022 | Press Releases, News
Radon is a colorless and odorless radioactive gas that can be found in almost any soil, with higher or lower concentrations. It is the second cause of lung cancer in the world, but in Chile few efforts have been made to determine its presence. A...
by bicubic | Jan 28, 2022 | News, Press Releases, News
In an experiment conducted at the La Reina Nuclear Studies Center, a team from the Saphir Millennium Institute subjected two electronic cards to a dose of radiation equivalent to that which they would receive after 10 years of operation in the Atlas experiment of the Great...
by bicubic | Jan 26, 2022 | Press Releases, News
Five physics, astronomy and astrophysics students had their first training today to become tutors for female high school students who will learn to detect muons in their homes and schools. The "Atomic Girls" workshop seeks to deliver...
