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07/01/2025 - 12:19 h Science Barcelona will grant the 5th Hypatia Award to biologist and geneticist Svante Pääbo
This award, conferred by the Barcelona City Council in collaboration with the Barcelona Knowledge Hub of the Academia Europaea, recognizes his groundbreaking work within the genomics field, which has transformed our understanding of human evolution.
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30/12/2024 - 13:15 h Science Barcelona's knowledge economy grows 38% within four years
Barcelona's technology- or knowledge-intensive sectors have increased their Gross Value Added (GVA) by 38% in four years, according to a report published by the Municipal Data Office.
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30/12/2024 - 10:17 h Science Barcelona promotes with BSC and BIST multidisciplinary research with a gender focus
The Department of Science and Innovation has approved two grants to the BSC-CNS and the BIST to encourage multidisciplinary research with a gender emphasis, as a result of the projects that have been developed over the course of this year.
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23/12/2024 - 12:15 h Culture and leisure The Museum of Natural Sciences of Barcelona foresees closing the year with a historical record number of visitors
As the MCNB kicks off its last campaign of the year with scientific outreach activities this Christmas, it anticipates closing 2024 with more than 370,000 visitors, the new venue in the Ciutadella Park included.
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20/12/2024 - 13:42 h Science General Call for Subsidies 2025 of the City Council assigns up to 400,000 € to the line of Science and Innovation
Applications will be submitted within the thematic area of Science and Innovation corresponding to line P of the call, between January 9 and 29, both included.
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12/12/2024 - 10:55 h Science The BSC will host one of seven European AI factories to drive its development in the business ecosystem
The new infrastructure of the Barcelona Supercomputing Center will offer access to powerful computational resources and R&D services to companies, startups, SMEs and scientists, accelerating the development of AI applications.
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12/12/2024 - 08:54 h Science Citizen Science in Schools' doubles its number of participants in the last 7 years
We have published the 2023-2024 Report of the Citizen Science in Schools program, an initiative promoted by the Barcelona City Council that has become a fundamental educational tool to bring scientific research closer to the educational environment.
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10/12/2024 - 16:45 h Science Primera reunión entre la Generalitat y el Ayuntamiento para impulsar el papel de Barcelona y Cataluña como hub científico europeo
El teniente Jordi Valls y la consejera Núria Montserrat comparten visión sobre el modelo de investigación e innovación catalán, destacando el papel de Barcelona y Cataluña como referentes en innovación en el ámbito de la salud.
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09/12/2024 - 15:34 h Science The new HUB Alzheimer Barcelona represents a step forward in the research and knowledge of this disease
This pioneering project in Alzheimer's research is driven by the Pasqual Maragall Foundation and promoted by the Barcelona City Council, with the participation of public hospitals and specialized institutions in the city.
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03/12/2024 - 14:29 h Environment and sustainability Barcelona grants six projects aimed at tackling the drought
Six innovative projects for improving the water cycle in Barcelona have been selected to receive BIT Habitat's "La ciutat proactiva” grants for urban innovation.