Working on quantum computing: 'A new way of performing computation'
March 2, 2025 10:49 AM
Barcelona hosts Spain's first quantum computer built with 100% European technology
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Should public money be spent on buying private property?
Purchase of Casa Orsola apartment block sparks debate on public housing stock
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The story behind Casa Orsola’s new owners
Hàbitat3 social entity to sign deal with city council to buy building from investment fund
February 22, 2025 11:19 AM
The psychology of lying and pathological liars
Dr. Drew Curtis, expert specializing in compulsive lying, explains differences and motivations behind lies
February 9, 2025 01:49 PM
The fake concentration camp victim who actually worked for the Nazis
Enric Marco, ex head of association for victims of Nazism, built life of lies from small truths
February 8, 2025 12:43 PM
How Dragon Ball turned Catalonia into a manga powerhouse
The legendary anime broke the stigma surrounding Japanese culture and turned Barcelona into a European hub for manga
February 2, 2025 10:46 AM
Dragon Ball: The Japanese anime that helped to normalize the Catalan language
The arrival of the series' Catalan dubbing in the '90s marked a generation and helped many learn the language
February 1, 2025 11:14 AM
Poor Clares nuns leave Barcelona's Pedralbes Monastery after almost 700 years
Only three members of enclosed order remained, group will now move to site near Girona
January 26, 2025 12:38 PM
Jimmy Carter on Catalonia: 'Unique culture and language will be admired for next 1,000 years'
39th president of the United States, who died on Sunday, received 2010 Catalonia International Prize for 'defending peace and human rights'
December 29, 2024 11:41 PM
Barcelona underground reaches 100 years approaching maximum capacity
Metro to hit 450 million annual passengers in 2024 as authorities plan more trains and new stations
December 28, 2024 12:15 PM
The strangest rituals and superstitions behind Christmas lottery picks
Numbers related to the Valencia floods and 'bad luck' myths such as 13 or black cats are among the best sellers
December 21, 2024 01:09 PM
Spain's Christmas lottery - How does it work?
El Gordo is the world's largest lottery, with a total prize pool of €2.7 billion and over 70% of Spaniards participating
December 19, 2024 05:14 PM
Is climate change to blame for the floods in Valencia? Experts weigh in
While some scientists point to climate change, others argue that the disaster was largely unavoidable given historical flood risks
December 1, 2024 11:50 AM
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