events
interviews fcri

“Una llengua que s’utilitza canvia constantment”
Teresa Cabré, catedràtica emèrita de Terminologia i Lingüística de la Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) i presidenta Secció Filològica de l'Institut d'Estudis Catalans (IEC). https://youtu.be/LPGx10qPM2Q

“Immunotherapy is the most wonderful tool we have in medicine today”
A recent study led by the Vall d'Hebron and the Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2) has shown, through a new technique using gold nanoparticles and cell cultures, that activation of the immune system's natural killer cells can help eliminate HIV reservoirs in infected cells. Víctor Puntes, ICREA research professor at VHIR and ICN2, told us the finding....

“Learning from other planetary systems allows us to understand our place in the Universe”
Ignasi Ribas, director of the he Institute for Space Studies of Catalonia (IEEC) and researcher at the ICE-CSIC. https://youtu.be/eP6Y6UJ8WGw

“A viral infection cannot be treated in isolation but as an interconnected phenomenon”
Rosina Gironès, Dean of the Faculty of Biology of the UB and Director of the Laboratory of Virus Contaminants in Water and Food (VIRCONT). https://youtu.be/q2IAcqz2Cc0

What we do?
We encourage more open and effective communication between society and the Catalan system of research and innovation in order to boost public interest in science and technology.
Our areas of activity
We focus on three areas of activity:

3.5 million
people have taken part in 23 editions of Science Week.

54 researchers
and 24 entities have received prizes in 28 editions of the Catalonian National Research Awards.

180,000 students
and 1,300 scientists have participated in 15 editions of School Science Day.

5,000 teachers
have attended the editions of the Science sessions and workshops.

90.000
people attend our scientific events every year.

+ 1,000 teachers
have updated their knowledge in our Summer Schools.

17.000
and 12 research centres have debated in 13 “Coffee with Science” sessions.

7,000 pupils
and 600 teachers have enrolled in 6 sessions of Young Science Talents.

85,000
secondary school pupils visit our EspaiCiència in the Saló de l’Ensenyament exhibition every year.

1,8 milion
people have taken part in 23 editions of Science Week.

54 researchers
and 24 entities have received prizes in 28 editions of the Catalonian National Research Awards.

180,000 students
and 1,300 scientists have participated in 15 editions of School Science Day.

5,000 teachers
have attended the editions of the Science sessions and workshops.

90.000
people attend our scientific events every year.

+ 1,000 teachers
have updated their knowledge in our Summer Schools.

17.000
and 12 research centres have debated in 13 “Coffee with Science” sessions.

7,000 pupils
and 600 teachers have enrolled in 6 sessions of Young Science Talents.

85,000
secondary school pupils visit our EspaiCiència in the Saló de l’Ensenyament exhibition every year.
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