Mireia Montes 🍉🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
@mireiamontes.bsky.social
Ramon y Cajal fellow at ICE-CSIC working on the faintest extragalactic things. Intersectional feminist, dancer, depressed person. She/her. /Mee-ray-yah/ 🍉
Amazing paper from my student, Sergio Guerra Arencibia, about the peculiar galaxy MATLAS-2019. This galaxy has been quite controversial for its larger number of globular clusters. We have taken the HST imaging available for the galaxy (3 bands, 2 colors) ...
Sergio Guerra Arencibia, Mireia Montes, Giulia Golini, Ignacio Trujillo: The mysterious Globular Cluster population of MATLAS-2019 https://arxiv.org/abs/2512.09990 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2512.09990 https://arxiv.org/html/2512.09990
December 14, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Amazing paper from my student, Sergio Guerra Arencibia, about the peculiar galaxy MATLAS-2019. This galaxy has been quite controversial for its larger number of globular clusters. We have taken the HST imaging available for the galaxy (3 bands, 2 colors) ...
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🚀The Roman Cycle 1 Call for Proposals is OPEN!
Unlock new discoveries with the Wide Field Instrument—your science starts here! Apply for funding to analyze Roman data, perform theory/lab research, and propose new observations. 🔭☄️
📅 Deadline: Mar 17, 2026 (5 PM PDT)
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Unlock new discoveries with the Wide Field Instrument—your science starts here! Apply for funding to analyze Roman data, perform theory/lab research, and propose new observations. 🔭☄️
📅 Deadline: Mar 17, 2026 (5 PM PDT)
📝 bit.ly/4q3jbbL
December 10, 2025 at 5:01 PM
🚀The Roman Cycle 1 Call for Proposals is OPEN!
Unlock new discoveries with the Wide Field Instrument—your science starts here! Apply for funding to analyze Roman data, perform theory/lab research, and propose new observations. 🔭☄️
📅 Deadline: Mar 17, 2026 (5 PM PDT)
📝 bit.ly/4q3jbbL
Unlock new discoveries with the Wide Field Instrument—your science starts here! Apply for funding to analyze Roman data, perform theory/lab research, and propose new observations. 🔭☄️
📅 Deadline: Mar 17, 2026 (5 PM PDT)
📝 bit.ly/4q3jbbL
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Do I know any LGBTQ+ folks who work (or have worked) in higher education who would be willing to offer some Indiana youth (who also identify as LGBTQ+) tips and resources for returning to non-affirming homes over holiday breaks? DM me! Or email me at Ashley dot Ford at Free Press Indiana dot org :)
December 4, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Do I know any LGBTQ+ folks who work (or have worked) in higher education who would be willing to offer some Indiana youth (who also identify as LGBTQ+) tips and resources for returning to non-affirming homes over holiday breaks? DM me! Or email me at Ashley dot Ford at Free Press Indiana dot org :)
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El desentendimiento por parte de los hombres de los cuidados y las tareas domésticas son de por sí formas de reproducción de la opresión patriarcal y de maltrato contra las mujeres; son formas de violencia sutil más presentes a estas alturas de lo que pudiera parecer o quisiéramos creer.
November 25, 2025 at 8:54 AM
El desentendimiento por parte de los hombres de los cuidados y las tareas domésticas son de por sí formas de reproducción de la opresión patriarcal y de maltrato contra las mujeres; son formas de violencia sutil más presentes a estas alturas de lo que pudiera parecer o quisiéramos creer.
So, the person who insults you for mildly disagreeing with them complains that they are being insulted when others disagree with them.
Yeah, didn't see that one coming. 😒
Yeah, didn't see that one coming. 😒
November 19, 2025 at 5:53 PM
So, the person who insults you for mildly disagreeing with them complains that they are being insulted when others disagree with them.
Yeah, didn't see that one coming. 😒
Yeah, didn't see that one coming. 😒
Ffs
Larry Summers discusses his “statement of regret” for his disturbing messages to Jeffrey Epstein with Harvard students
November 19, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Ffs
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🎓 On 17 November 2025, Clàudia Soriano defended her thesis "MHD atmospheric simulations of Hot Jupiters to study non-ideals effects and turbulence" at ICE-CSIC.
Julen Untzaga defended his thesis "A search for wandering black holes in the Milky Way" at UAB.
Congratulations!! 👏👏
Julen Untzaga defended his thesis "A search for wandering black holes in the Milky Way" at UAB.
Congratulations!! 👏👏
November 18, 2025 at 3:53 PM
🎓 On 17 November 2025, Clàudia Soriano defended her thesis "MHD atmospheric simulations of Hot Jupiters to study non-ideals effects and turbulence" at ICE-CSIC.
Julen Untzaga defended his thesis "A search for wandering black holes in the Milky Way" at UAB.
Congratulations!! 👏👏
Julen Untzaga defended his thesis "A search for wandering black holes in the Milky Way" at UAB.
Congratulations!! 👏👏
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NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
November 16, 2025 at 11:43 PM
NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
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El Director General de la Policía le deja muy clarito a Ortega Smith lo de la relación inmigración/delicuencia en nuestro país.
Merece la pena escucharlo.
Merece la pena escucharlo.
November 16, 2025 at 7:08 PM
El Director General de la Policía le deja muy clarito a Ortega Smith lo de la relación inmigración/delicuencia en nuestro país.
Merece la pena escucharlo.
Merece la pena escucharlo.
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Yawns are weird. You're tired? Why don't you open your mouth really big about it? What's that? You're not tired, but you saw someone else open their mouth big? Well, guess what.
November 14, 2025 at 5:29 AM
Yawns are weird. You're tired? Why don't you open your mouth really big about it? What's that? You're not tired, but you saw someone else open their mouth big? Well, guess what.
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"World's first potential trillionaire has killed 600,000 people, including 400,000 children" is the only headline that anyone should ever read about Elon Musk
One analytical model shows that, as of November 5th, the dismantling of U.S.A.I.D. has already caused the deaths of 600,000 people, two-thirds of them children. https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/jUzNSc
The Shutdown of U.S.A.I.D. Has Already Killed Hundreds of Thousands
The short documentary “Rovina’s Choice” tells the story of what goes when aid goes.
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November 7, 2025 at 1:33 AM
"World's first potential trillionaire has killed 600,000 people, including 400,000 children" is the only headline that anyone should ever read about Elon Musk
Por favor, dejad de decirle a la gente como tiene que comportarse, especialmente cuando ya son mayorcitos.
Si queremos quedar mal, es nuestro problema.
Si queremos quedar mal, es nuestro problema.
November 7, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Por favor, dejad de decirle a la gente como tiene que comportarse, especialmente cuando ya son mayorcitos.
Si queremos quedar mal, es nuestro problema.
Si queremos quedar mal, es nuestro problema.
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Dibujé esta viñeta los días en los que fue noticia la exhumación de los restos Franco y a algunas personas no les sentó demasiado bien en ese remanso de paz llamado Twitter
November 7, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Dibujé esta viñeta los días en los que fue noticia la exhumación de los restos Franco y a algunas personas no les sentó demasiado bien en ese remanso de paz llamado Twitter
Congratulations New York. Welcome to the Islamic socialist regime that we, the european leftists, live in.
November 5, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Congratulations New York. Welcome to the Islamic socialist regime that we, the european leftists, live in.
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Mmm... no thanks.
October 26, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Mmm... no thanks.
Drop an old person you’re going to turn into in the future.
October 26, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Drop an old person you’re going to turn into in the future.
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S'apropa la #SetmanadelaCiència! 🥳🥳
Aquest any tindrem una visita guiada a les nostres instalacions i una xerrada a càrrec de la investigadora @mireiamontes.bsky.social.
📆 12 novembre
📍 ICE-CSIC, @uab.cat campus
#SC25CAT
Inscripcions i info sobre visites escolars ➡️https://shorturl.at/fosxi
Aquest any tindrem una visita guiada a les nostres instalacions i una xerrada a càrrec de la investigadora @mireiamontes.bsky.social.
📆 12 novembre
📍 ICE-CSIC, @uab.cat campus
#SC25CAT
Inscripcions i info sobre visites escolars ➡️https://shorturl.at/fosxi
October 23, 2025 at 3:16 PM
S'apropa la #SetmanadelaCiència! 🥳🥳
Aquest any tindrem una visita guiada a les nostres instalacions i una xerrada a càrrec de la investigadora @mireiamontes.bsky.social.
📆 12 novembre
📍 ICE-CSIC, @uab.cat campus
#SC25CAT
Inscripcions i info sobre visites escolars ➡️https://shorturl.at/fosxi
Aquest any tindrem una visita guiada a les nostres instalacions i una xerrada a càrrec de la investigadora @mireiamontes.bsky.social.
📆 12 novembre
📍 ICE-CSIC, @uab.cat campus
#SC25CAT
Inscripcions i info sobre visites escolars ➡️https://shorturl.at/fosxi
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In the event of an encounter with immigration agents in the East Bay, make sure you and your family know your rights. (1/2)
October 23, 2025 at 1:12 AM
In the event of an encounter with immigration agents in the East Bay, make sure you and your family know your rights. (1/2)
New name unlocked: Mireilla.
October 17, 2025 at 9:47 AM
New name unlocked: Mireilla.
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Excited to announce that we are advertising the Professor Harry Messel Research Fellowship. A 3 year position open to women in any area of #Physics or #Astronomy at the University of Sydney @sydney.edu.au
Deadline: 16th November
⚛️ 🔭 ☄️
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Deadline: 16th November
⚛️ 🔭 ☄️
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Professor Harry Messel Research Fellow (Woman only) (PHYSICS)
Full time / Part-time 3 years fixed term, located on the Camperdown Campus at the School of Physics Exciting opportunity to undertake independent research and contribute to the advancement of physics ...
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October 15, 2025 at 7:04 AM
Excited to announce that we are advertising the Professor Harry Messel Research Fellowship. A 3 year position open to women in any area of #Physics or #Astronomy at the University of Sydney @sydney.edu.au
Deadline: 16th November
⚛️ 🔭 ☄️
usyd.wd105.myworkdayjobs.com/USYD_EXTERNA...
Deadline: 16th November
⚛️ 🔭 ☄️
usyd.wd105.myworkdayjobs.com/USYD_EXTERNA...
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The Finnish Centre for Astronomy with ESO (FINCA) is inviting applications for the FINCA postdoctoral fellowship:
aas.org/jobregister/... 🔭
aas.org/jobregister/... 🔭
FINCA Postdoctoral Researcher Positions | American Astronomical Society
The Finnish Centre for Astronomy with ESO (FINCA) is a national research institute in Finland, with its headquarters within the University of Turku (UTU) campus. Turku is a historic city in the South...
aas.org
October 15, 2025 at 7:35 AM
The Finnish Centre for Astronomy with ESO (FINCA) is inviting applications for the FINCA postdoctoral fellowship:
aas.org/jobregister/... 🔭
aas.org/jobregister/... 🔭
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I have been thinking about this a LOT lately, and have many things to say about it. Maybe I'll write a complete essay. But for now, this video is well, well worth your time.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1Qv...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1Qv...
How I View the US After 13 Years Living in Europe
YouTube video by Evan Edinger
www.youtube.com
October 13, 2025 at 6:16 PM
I have been thinking about this a LOT lately, and have many things to say about it. Maybe I'll write a complete essay. But for now, this video is well, well worth your time.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1Qv...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1Qv...
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How to see shooting stars from Halley’s comet this October
The biggest meteor showers of the year are usually the Perseids and Geminids.
But this October, a new moon gives the Orionids a true chance to shine, with meteors from Halley's comet itself.
bigthink.com/starts-with-...
#space #astro
The biggest meteor showers of the year are usually the Perseids and Geminids.
But this October, a new moon gives the Orionids a true chance to shine, with meteors from Halley's comet itself.
bigthink.com/starts-with-...
#space #astro
How to see shooting stars from Halley's comet this October
The Orionids meteor shower peaks October 20th/21st here in 2025, coinciding with a new Moon. See the brightest shooting stars of the year!
bigthink.com
October 13, 2025 at 3:54 PM
How to see shooting stars from Halley’s comet this October
The biggest meteor showers of the year are usually the Perseids and Geminids.
But this October, a new moon gives the Orionids a true chance to shine, with meteors from Halley's comet itself.
bigthink.com/starts-with-...
#space #astro
The biggest meteor showers of the year are usually the Perseids and Geminids.
But this October, a new moon gives the Orionids a true chance to shine, with meteors from Halley's comet itself.
bigthink.com/starts-with-...
#space #astro
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Tens of thousands of people are marching in Barcelona as Spain, Italy and Portugal gear up for mass demonstrations to protest Israel's war in Gaza.
Tens of thousands march in Barcelona to protest against Israel's war in Gaza
Tens of thousands of people are marching in Barcelona as Spain, Italy and Portugal gear up for mass demonstrations to protest Israel’s war in Gaza.
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October 4, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Tens of thousands of people are marching in Barcelona as Spain, Italy and Portugal gear up for mass demonstrations to protest Israel's war in Gaza.