Giving birth despite premature menopause: gynecologists apply innovative technique
Twelve women under 35 undergo groundbreaking surgery at Barcelona’s Hospital Clínic to resume ovulation
October 24, 2018 04:09 PM
Society
Current affairs and social issues
Barcelona City Council to report racist attack on Ryanair flight
Deputy mayor Jaume Asens announces move on social media, while FACUA urges Catalan government to fine airline following their inaction
October 23, 2018 09:28 PM
Bringing new life to a Catalan ghost town: the first road to Àrreu
An abandoned village in the northwest of the country is set to be accessible by car, as well as to get new electricity and water
October 23, 2018 05:25 PM
Catalan researchers awarded €8.3M in EU funds to study leukemia
European Research Council backs project focused on Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
October 23, 2018 02:45 PM
Spanish police official steps down after insults to Catalan politicians revealed
Daniel Rodríguez called Barcelona mayor “functionally illiterate” and wished for pro-independence MP to be charged by bull
October 23, 2018 01:57 PM
Strasbourg court backs Spain: ETA prison sentences in France should not be deducted
European Court of Human Rights rules against members of Basque terrorist group
October 23, 2018 11:16 AM
Barcelona to increase uniformed police presence in key areas
With crime up 19% this year, government aims to reorganize how officers work to provide more cover from November 1
October 22, 2018 07:49 PM
Supreme Court to make final decision on mortgage tax on November 5
After ruling saying lenders should pay duty was suspended, fears mount over retroactive compensation payments
October 22, 2018 05:54 PM
Ryanair criticized for inaction over racist incident on Barcelona flight
Airline says matter is in police hands as video of passenger hurling insults at 77-year-old black woman goes viral
October 22, 2018 12:23 PM
Disruptions after 300 mm rainfall in two days in southern Catalonia
Some 300 passengers stuck on a train for between 8 and 12 hours
October 20, 2018 11:41 AM
Early detection program helps diagnose 1.2k breast cancers
Survival rate among Catalan women improves, shows data revealed for World Breast Cancer Month
October 19, 2018 01:27 PM
Timetable reform campaign argues for sticking to winter hours all year round
Report by Reforma Horària experts argues for assessing consequences on health and economy of switching time zones
October 18, 2018 08:45 PM
Sagrada Familia to invest €36m in area transport
The amount is to be paid over ten years to help with mobility and urbanization of the neighborhood
October 18, 2018 02:38 PM
A busy winter ahead for Lleida-Alguaire airport
Quality Travel adds Val d'Aran to its ski destinations, while facility in western Catalonia will host new pilot training center
October 17, 2018 08:19 PM
Catalan labor minister suggests EU fund regional refugee welcoming policies
Chakir el Homrani meets European Commission director general for migrations in Brussels
October 17, 2018 02:44 PM
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