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Scientific knowledge is not restricted to the lab. The environment, healthcare, technology and research also rely on other scenarios and actors: neighbourhoods, schools, green spaces, installations. Stay up to date with local scientific news, that which is taking place near you and that you should not miss.
Call for entries for the 2020 Collide Award
Art and science. The prize invites artists of any discipline to carry out a three-month residency at CERN (Geneva) and at the Hangar creation factory (Barcelona).
Read moreCutting pollution would prevent a thousand deaths a year in the city
Air quality. The excess in pollution causes one in every three new cases of asthma among children and 11% of lung cancer cases.
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Participate in a collaborative experiment about scientific events
Science. A virtual, playful and fun initiative to give your opinion on science in Barcelona and to learn new facts about the city.
Read moreBiennial of Thought. Debating technology
Open City. Open City brings together accounts and reflections from international experts to address technological questions about the future.
Read moreBiennial of Thought. Rethinking the future
Open City. The Biennial of Thought features renowned figures such as Mike Davis, Sheila Jasanoff and Tania Adam.
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Barcelona promotes new scientific research awards to face urban challenges in the era of the Covid-19
Science. 1.2 million are being destined to the awards. Everyone with a doctoral degree and with a maximum age of 40 years old can apply.
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The Biennial of Thought is back, to debate the future challenges of technology
Smart City. The second edition of the “Open City” Biennial of Thought will take place from 13 to 18 October and is calling on citizens to debate and reflect on the challenge facing contemporary society in these changing times.
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The City Council renews its alliance with the Barcelona Supercomputing Center
Science. The new agreement is a continuation of the one signed three years ago with the aim of continuing to develop joint projects in the fields of science, technology and innovation.
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We’re holding the first International Day of Clean Air
Air quality. Today is the first International Day of Clean Air for blue skies.
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