Scientists from the Andalusian Institute of Agricultural Research and Training in Cordoba have discovered the benefits of black tea for the human body. They have also discovered why this type of tea has heart-protecting properties, anti-cancer agents and anti-diabetic agents, and this finding is now used in investigations against different illnesses.
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Javier Briceño, a leader in the evolution of liver transplants
Almost 30 years ago, Javier Briceño created the Liver Transplant Unit of the Reina Sofía Hospital of Cordoba. Since then, he is a leader in this field in Spain. His studies have received 15 awards and he was a pioneer in the development of techniques that are only applied in a reduced number of hospitals […]
Carola Reintjes, the promoter of fair trade in Spain
Thirty years ago, Carola Reintjes introduced fair trade in Spain. Together with other volunteers, she founded the first cooperative company and in 1986 they opened in Cordoba the first fair trade store in Spain. She was director of the World Fair Trade Organisation.
Tate’s Adventures, a child’s game to overcome language and speech disorders
A group of entrepreneurs from Cordoba are the creators of Tate’s Adventures, an app that is unique in the market and that is aimed at children with language and speech disorders. It is a tool that provides support to parents and education professionals and that allows children to improve their linguistic and communication skills in […]