Despite its versatility and low production cost, palm oil has been proven to be harmful to both human health and the environment. A new creation from Sevilla could act as its replacement: Nutrisun, a combined sunflower seed oil. It´s patented by the Institute of Fat, part of the Spanish National Research Council.
Month: October 2017
Juanjo Guarnido, cartoons as an expressive language to win the Oscar of comics
His works in the world on animation and comics have complemented each other throughout his career. Born in Granada, Juanjo Guarnido was given the Spanish National Award of Comics in 2014 as recognition to his work in the comic ‘Amarillo’, the fifth episode of the ‘Blacksad’ series. He makes this series together with Juan Díaz […]
Spain’s most optimistic hospital is in Huelva
Throughout 2017, the Juan Ramón Jiménez Hospital in Huelva received special recognition for their focus on creating positive environments for patients and their families, that’s why it was appointed the most optimistic hospital in Spain. Their initiatives and practices set an example for humanizing healthcare.
Manuel Santiago ‘Manolete’, flamenco from the Sacromonte to Japan
People from the USA to Japan have enjoyed his flamenco performances. Manuel Santiago Mayas, mostly known as ‘Manolete’, has dedicated his life to flamenco and stages. In 2001, he won the Spanish National Dance Award and, since 2009, he directs an International Flamenco School located in the Sacromonte quarter, in Granada, which is named after […]