14 December 2021 05:01 PM

Spanish police officers enter a shop in Barcelona's drug raid on December 14, 2021 (by Blanca Blay)

Two major international drug raids in Barcelona

Police detain one of most wanted criminals and dismantle group with ties to Mexican cartel

Society

19 January 2021 12:39 PM

A medical professional tests a man for Covid-19 in Olot, northern Catalonia (image courtesy of Olot council)

Drug that could provide immediate immunity against Covid to go to clinical trial

Catalan company Grífols develops potential supplement to vaccine rollout with first results to be known in spring

Covid-19

17 February 2017 04:54 PM

Catalan researchers isolate and control AIDS virus for the first time

A clinical trial of a vaccine has proved, for the first time ever, that the immune system of those infected with AIDS can be re-educated in order to control the virus for long periods of time and without taking anti-retroviral drugs. In...