Society
research
Society
Scientific production in Catalonia endures despite a 19% reduction of research funds
Business
European Space Agency opens its tenth Business Incubation Centre, located in Greater Barcelona
Society
Genetic alterations in cancer patients, identified by new computational method developed in Barcelona
Culture
Catalan tenor Josep Carreras: "We are an adult people and we know how to make our own decisions"
Business
Catalan pharmaceutical giant Grifols sees a 23% jump in net profit in the first half of 2014
Society
Barcelona-based Professor Pedro Alonso named Director of the WHO Global Malaria Program
Society
Catalonia, a hub of global biomedical research
Business
Cisco and Schneider to invest €37 million in smart city innovation centres located in a Barcelonan old factory
Business
Barcelona is among world's top 10 places to do business and first European city for shopping tourism
Society
Lleida’s Scientific Park, the “agricultural innovation hub of Catalonia”, celebrates its 9th anniversary
The Agricultural Science and Technology Park of Lleida (PCiTAL) celebrated its 9th anniversary on Monday, and did so "reaffirming its commitment to the economic future of Lleida", according to the Mayor Àngel Ros. The park hosts some 111 organisations, comprising of 89 companies, 14 research and development centres and 8 research groups. This constitutes five times the number of businesses that were based in the park just five years ago, representing a 540% growth. Significantly, there are more than 1,400 people employed in the park´s facilities, many of them young people. The turnover of the Agricultural Science and Technology Park of Lleida has reached €102.5 million, with an annual growth of 30%.
Society
Cholesterol plays a key role in cancer propagation, according to Catalan study
Society
Catalan researchers develop gene therapy reversing memory loss in mice with early-stage Alzheimer's
Business
HP to set up its world centre for 3D printing in its Greater Barcelona offices
Society