News
Local science
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.
What is the City Council doing to tackle COVID-19?
Health. Measures are being taken to contain the spread of coronavirus and protect those most vulnerable.
Read more
Hailing the role of women in science and business
Feminism and women. Barcelona launches a campaign coinciding with 8 March and giving visibility to women who changed the world with inventions.
Read more
The climate emergency and the impact of waste at the centre of a new awareness-raising campaign aimed at city residents.
Recycling campaign. In February, Barcelona launched a new sensitisation and awareness-raising campaign aimed at city residents about waste collection and recycling, which this year focuses on the context of the Climate Emergency.
Read more
For beaches free of plastic and waste
Environment and sustainability. More than a hundred people have collected 110 kg of rubbish from Barcelona’s coastal area.
Read more
Mobile Week Barcelona brings technology to the city’s neighbourhoods
Smart City. The aim is to bring the digital transformation to all districts, through 150 free activities, talks and workshops for people of all ages.
Read more
Appealing and familiar science to encourage new vocations
Science. The STEAM-Fòrum imbues 2,000 baccalaureate and fourth-year secondary school pupils with a passion for science, through fifteen recreational and surprising experiments.
Read more
Grants awarded for science, research and innovation projects
Science. The Barcelona Science Plan allocates one million euros to seven research and innovation projects to strengthen the scientific network of the city.
Read more
Mobile Week returns to bring technology closer to the public
City Council. Over 150 activities are being organised around the city’s ten district from 20 February to 1 March.
Read more
Fabra i Coats hosts the winner of the Collide International Award
Art and science. Following an initial two-month residency at CERN, Rosa Menkman is beginning her one-month stay in Barcelona.
Read more