World’s Fairs were created to launch futuristic technology and products, but ended up selling ideas and experiences. 174 years after the first event, Osaka expects 28 million visitors from April 13 to October 13
Agustín Escobar had served as CEO of Siemens Spain and his wife Mercè Camprubí was a director at the same company. She was also the granddaughter and great-granddaughter of presidents of FC Barcelona
The economist Pau S. Pujolas co-wrote an article on how to win a trade war that the White House used as a reference to explain its tariff formula: ‘But there’s a huge gap between my study and what they’re doing’
The Catalan High Court has upheld the ex-footballer’s appeal, citing ‘evidentiary insufficiencies’ in the original verdict
Leading centers in cities like Barcelona and Madrid have been receiving dozens of applications from researchers who fear loss of funds or deportation
The mayor, Jaume Collboni, says the city will not end the American Space program: ‘We will not take a single step back in promoting equal opportunities. This order has no legal standing or democratic legitimacy’
The Barcelona Supercomputing Center is home to Spain’s first publicly accessible quantum computer. EL PAÍS witnessed its installation and activation
A team from the Center for Genomic Regulation in Barcelona details the molecular mechanism of a rare illness that causes transient paralysis and dangerous arrhythmias
This formula offers lower prices than those found on the market and is sometimes aimed at specific groups like seniors because of the social benefits they bring
A Pakistani court ruling declared the arrangement orchestrated by her father from Barcelona and against her will illegal
An autoimmune disease crippled his lungs. Hooked up to a machine that oxygenated his blood for him, for 18 months the boy made the hospital his home and relearned to walk in the corridors of the intensive care unit
The organization, accused of trafficking Asian women, also extorted business owners into giving them 20% of their profits in exchange for security, according to the police investigation
The doctor, a liver surgery specialist, has served as the president of the Catalan Transplant Society since last year, becoming the first woman to lead the organization in its 40 years of history
An ingenious large-scale experiment in Barcelona has led to the creation of a catalog detailing the effects of half a million DNA mutations
The mental health specialist has published a book in which she explores post-traumatic stress as a reality that is more frequent than we think
The director, twice nominated for a Goya and creator of series such as ‘Merlí' and ‘Raising Voices’, admits to EL PAÍS that he contacted women on social media for two of his projects, but claims that ‘they were never explicit job offers’
About 50 people, some of them extras in the film, attended to watch ‘Tú no eres yo’ at the Lys cinema in Valencia and the Girona cinema in Barcelona
The great chronicler of the middle class, which he has portrayed with great humor in his images, is always on the lookout for ‘the great photo waiting to be taken’
The company that cuts, pastes, compresses and solves everything in the universe of this document format was the brainchild of a design student from Barcelona. Today it employs 43 people and its website is one of the 50 most visited in the world
A team of Spanish scientists has discovered the mechanism that could explain a high percentage of autism spectrum disorders
The State Meteorological Agency expects abundant, very strong and persistent rainfall from Tuesday, just two weeks after the worst DANA to have hit the country so far this century
The same storm system that caused deadly flash flooding in Spain’s Valencia region has now gripped parts of Catalonia
The outline of this labyrinthine cellular machinery, the most complex in humans, opens up new ways of designing treatments against a multitude of diseases
World in Progress Barcelona brings together politicians, intellectuals and entrepreneurs to reflect on the governance of a multipolar world at war
Grupo Prisa is organizing a conference in Barcelona to engage prominent politicians and intellectuals in a reflection on the future of geopolitics, industry, and climate change
Hundreds of ex-combatants from the losing side of the Civil War fought against the Nazis while enlisted in the British army. A new book reconstructs their story
The project, which is expected to be completed in 2027, seeks to rescue the Catalan capital’s most emblematic promenade from excessive tourism and gentrification. But it seems easier said than done
