Researchers of the Andalusian Astrophysics Institute, located in Granada, are building sophisticated equipment that will go in the Solar Orbiter, a probe that will be launched into space in 2017 with the objective of getting to a distance of 40 million kilometres from the Sun, the closest ever reached. The device will permit analysing the […]
Month: February 2013
National Geographic chooses the work of an Andalusian photographer as the best picture of 2012
A picture of two children from Sahara at the Tindouf Camp has been chosen by National Geographic as the Best Photography of 2012 in Spain. The author is the Andalusian photographer Carlos Tajuelo, who competed with other 1.400 works.
A new vaccine tries to reduce mortality in hospital Intensive Care Units
Researchers of the Virgen del Rocío Hospital in Seville has found a vaccine able to fight a bacterium, the Acinetobacter Baumanni, that is a great threaten to intensive care patients. It causes pneumonia, what can be deadly for these patients.
The secret formula of the ‘Pálido’ arrives to Europe turning Motril into the capital of rum
The mythical ‘Pálido’ rum made in the Montero Distillery at the Andalusian province of Granada has started an internationalization process that is taking it to countries such as Italy, Belgium, Germany and soon England.