A difficult situation meant that this researcher from the University of Seville changed her career path, having obtained a Biology degree and switching to Physiology during her time at L’École normale supérieure in Paris. And for the better. Mariluz Montesinos was the first person in the world to consider finding out how local translation works […]
Month: March 2015
A blood analysis to enable diagnosis of Alzheimer’s and gain time with preventative treatments
A blood test to diagnose Alzheimer’s. This is the discovery of the company Neuron Bio from Granada, in collaboration with hospitals in Granada and Madrid. This blood test could be a substitute for other more invasive and uncomfortable tests, such as lumbar punctures.
RuralTIC: a project to help older people get on better with technology
RuralTIC is a Vodafone Foundation initiative, which through the company Alma Natura from Huelva, tries to familiarise older generations with new mobile devices in rural areas of Andalusia with a population of less than 5,000. Some of these senior citizens have never seen or used a smartphone or tablet.
Daniel and Jesús Cámara, team work to compete in the Dakar Rally
Jesús and Daniel Cámara participated in the Dakar Rally, one of the most dangerous sporting events in the world, for the first time in 2009; and they have completed it 6 times. They were hired by the Epsilon Team, from Catalonya. Jesús was the mechanic and Daniel the co-pilot. This year they have won in […]