LUR-1, the first 100% Basque satellite launched by AVS
AI detects cancer and viral infections with nanometre precision
The combination of artificial intelligence with the development of new microscopic technologies to obtain high-resolution images of cells opens the way to new strategies for diagnosing and monitoring diseases. (Autor: Hugo Fernandez de la Pradilla) A scientific team from the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG), the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), the Donostia International…
Qassay develops medical readers for diagnosing diseases such as cancer or diabetes
The Basque brand is located in Bizkaia and offers its technology to the healthcare sector to streamline processes; it is now preparing for a launch in the U.S. market. (Autor: Hugo Fernandez de la Pradilla) Qassay is a Basque brand dedicated to the design, manufacturing, and monitoring of medical devices, specifically lateral flow readers. Thanks…
3R Technology to build lighter and more sustainable trains
CIDETEC Surface Engineering is developing a safer and recyclable epoxy for the railway sector as part of the European Surpass project. With the goal of building lighter and more sustainable trains, CIDETEC Surface Engineering is developing an epoxy (a type of structural or engineering adhesive) using 3R technology (repairable, recyclable, and reprocessable). The Basque technological…
Innitius: an AI capable of improving the health and quality of life of pregnant women and newborns
Innitius: an AI capable of improving the health and quality of life of pregnant women and newborns
Uhinak: The international Congress is set to be held for the 6th time, addressing the rapid unprecedented oceanic change and its impact on the coast
With approaches ranging from a local viewpoint informing of the initiatives launched by some coastal communities to a regional and global perspective addressing phenomena such as the slowing of the North Atlantic Current, the Uhinak Congress will provide an overall introduction to the problems faced by the coast and its towns and communities due to rising sea…
ORE4citizens: An alliance driven by Basque Women Scientists is created to bring the potential of marine renewables closer to the public
UPV/EHU, TECNALIA, EUSKAMPUS FUNDAZIOA and BCAM Basque Center for Applied Mathematics are launching ORE4citizens, a complete programme of free activities for all ages to bring science closer to citizens through marine renewable energies. The initiative has the support of more than 15 organisations and companies, and includes experiments in centres, excursions on the high seas…
How cells control and govern their movements
The basque researcher, Ildefonso Martínez de la Fuente, has led an exhaustive analysis of the locomotion trajectories of 700 individual cells using advanced scientific techniques to demonstrate that their movements depend on a joint, self-organised action of practically all the physiological processes that make up the cell. This multidisciplinary research, in which various departments of…
NEIKER: Biological fertilisers from fish waste, a sustainable alternative for agricultural soils
NEIKER technology centre, an entity of the Basque Country Government’s Department of Food, Rural Development, Agriculture and Fisheries, is researching the development of fertilisers and biostimulants that provide organic matter to the soil. They’ll make it possible to reduce the use of mineral fertilisers established by the European strategy ‘From Farm to Fork’. As part…
Tool for planning the energy renovation of buildings at the Basque Public University
The tool designed by the CAVIAR group of the ‘UPV/EHU’ will help to formulate housing regeneration policies to meet the European Union’s decarbonisation requirements Markel Arbulu has developed a resource to assess whether the strategies for implementing the energy renovation of housing are sustainable from the perspective of environmental and economic sustainability. The simulation tool…