Barcelona research institute discovers antibody that prevents metastasis and slows cancer growth
International consortium led by IRB publishes findings in Nature Cancer on petosemtamab antibody that doesn't harm healthy cells
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Tech & science developments and news
Barcelona hopes to attract international gamers for GameBCN hub
Seventh edition of program will take place in Palo Alto market area of Catalan capital
Barcelona Science Park sees all-time record in new companies
25 new companies occupy 1,500 square meters space and add over 115 employees in little over a year
Catalan company creates first vehicle running with green hydrogen in Spain
EVARM is known for converting polluting vehicles to ones using alternative fuels
Catalan Covid-19 vaccine Hipra generates more antibodies than Pfizer jab
Drugmaker to test booster shot with 270 volunteers previously administered AstraZeneca dose
Drones test parcel delivery services on Castelldefels beach
Experts will study security flaws and people getting used to flying parcels over their heads
AstraZeneca to open Barcelona hub for rare disease drug development
Pharmaceutical company will hire up to 100 people in Catalan capital
Spotify for visual arts, AI to foresee floods: Catalan start-ups gain exposure at MWC
4YFN event at mobile industry trade fair has helped emerging projects get in touch with investors throughout all week
Mobile World Congress exceeds expectations as over 60,000 attend
Visitor numbers only half of last pre-pandemic edition while organizers believe economic impact will be €240m
Study links improvement in insomnia to lower severity of ADHD symptoms
Researchers at Barcelona’s Vall d'Hebron hospital find that sleep difficulties improved or disappeared in 44% of cases
Catalan companies part of 5G robots at MWC opening a new horizon
Estrella Damm and Codorniu wine cellar among businesses presenting bar service robots at Mobile World Congress
Disinformation, Russia’s ‘other war’, experts and start-ups at MWC warn
In the first five days after the invasion of Ukraine, some 700 false photos and videos have been detected in circulation
The metaverse, the new virtual world where the internet ‘happens’
“It’s a space where you can live, buy, and work,” says Catalan tech firm Linking Realities
‘Dangers’ of AI highlighted by Catalan Data Protection Authority at MWC
Researcher warns of “ethical challenges” such as discrimination, unfair commerce, and phrenology
Therapeutic protein developed by Barcelona hospital halts metastatic breast cancer
Vall d’Hebron study challenges notion that MYC gene inhibition could lead to tumor growth
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