The Gipuzkoa-based company has become a benchmark in medical technology with its robotic assistant for spinal surgery. (Autor: Mireia Ochoa) Cyber Surgery, a company based in Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, has launched the first surgical robotic assistant with CE marking and patented kinematic navigation technology for spinal surgery. Its next major goal is to introduce this…
Universal Omics: “It’s time to use AI to research and treat metabolic diseases”
Matxalen Uriarte, founder and CEO of the company specializing in computational biotechnology, explains how advanced biomedical data analysis makes it possible to predict the real effectiveness of drugs and anticipate side effects. (Autor: Mireia Ochoa) Universal Omics is a company specializing in computational biotechnology that uses artificial intelligence and advanced data analysis to calculate the…
Oroi Boosts Growth in Central Europe with Acquisition of Kaleido VR
The Gipuzkoa-based company advances its international expansion, adding the Czech company to its portfolio alongside FeedIU (2024) and VR Pharma (2025). (Autor: Mireia Ochoa) The San Sebastián-based company Oroi, specializing in extended reality (XR) solutions for the social and healthcare sector, has taken another step in its international growth strategy with the acquisition of Kaleido…
Glycoscience develops long-lasting natural repellents and sustainable biopesticides from the Basque Country
The biotechnology company applies solutions based on natural compounds with an impact on public health and agricultural production. (Autor: Mireia Ochoa) The Bilbao-based biotechnology company Glycoscience develops products from natural compounds to address health and environmental challenges, focusing on two key areas: long-lasting natural repellents and biopesticides that minimize reliance on traditional chemicals. It has…
The first global tool to promote equality in ocean management is launched
Grafics of «The Ocean Equity Index»
Aleovitro, Basque Biotechnology for In Vitro Plant Cultivation
In Vitro Plant Cultivation
‘Emakumeak Zientzian’ celebrates its tenth edition with a Manifesto for the Science of the Future
The initiative concludes a week of activities across the Basque Country with intergenerational workshops and actions highlighting women’s leadership in marine research (Author: Mireia Ochoa) A COLLECTIVE MANIFESTO FOR A FAIRER SCIENCE Coinciding with the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, ‘Emakumeak Zientzian’ brought its tenth edition to a close with a festive…
Basque Country Showcases Quantum Strategy to 14 European Regions at Innovation Leaders Meeting
Basque Minister for Science, Universities and Innovation, ‘Juan Ignacio Pérez Iglesias’, introduced the Basque Quantum strategy during the “LEADERS MEETING – FIT FOR THE FUTURE” event held in Donostia / San Sebastián, opening new pathways for interregional cooperation in advanced technologies. Delegations from 14 industrially dynamic European regions convened at the Ikerbasque building to explore…
Women in Science in the Basque Country: A Decade of Weaving Networks
For ten years, the Emakumeak Zientzian initiative in the Basque Country has been bringing together research centers, universities and technology organizations to highlight the role of women in science and technology. Launched around the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, celebrated every 11 February, the project has grown into a broad, collaborative network…
A pioneering genetic catalogue reveals hidden biodiversity in Basque estuary sediments
Estuaries are critical transition zones that link marine, riverine, and terrestrial ecosystems, including habitats like intertidal mudflats and tidal marshes. These ecosystems are biodiversity hotspots providing essential ecological functions such as nutrient cycling and pollutant removal. Despite their importance, there is a significant knowledge gap regarding the ecological functioning of these habitats and how they…










