Cancer & sugar: Spanish scientists prove the link
After many years of speculation and investigation, research scientists at the Bellvitge-IDIBELL Hospital and the University of Barcelona (UB) have finally demonstrated the involvement of glucose in the growth of tumour cells and have …
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Greta Thunberg arrives at UN climate conference in Madrid
Teenage environmental activist, Greta Thunberg, arived in Madrid this morning after a 10-hour trip from Lisbon, and will lead this evening’s protest calling for action on global warming.
Honouring her self-imposed ban on …
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Greta Thunberg arrives in Madrid in time for climate summit
Swedish teen eco-warrior Greta Thunberg was met by a crowd of supporters as her train reached Madrid’s Chamartin station on Friday morning ahead of the world climate summit she plans to attend in the Spanish capital.
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Greta Thunberg offered donkey for journey from Lisbon to Madrid
A neighbourhood association in Toledo has offered climate activist Greta Thunberg a donkey to make her journey from Lisbon to Madrid to participate in the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP25.
The ‘Fray Hernando …
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Spanish flag raised in Madrid to celebrate Constitution Day
This morning, in Madrid’s Plaza de Colón, the Presidents of the Congress of Deputies and the Senate, Meritxell Batet and Pilar Llop respectively, presided over the traditional raising of the Spanish flag to mark the 41st …
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The downsides of moving to Spain for work
Spain is an amazing country to live in but it’s important to be aware of the drawbacks that exist for people looking to further their careers here.
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The eight least touristy cities in Spain (and why you should visit them)
They may not be as popular as Barcelona, Seville or Valencia but it’s worth getting off the beaten track to discover some of the least touristy cities in Spain, and the wonderful things they have to offer.
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The strange things Spanish parents do raising their children
One of the most obvious cultural clashes experienced when you move to a new country is just how differently parents go about bringing up their children.
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Turron with a twist
Anyone who has ever spent Christmas in Spain will know that the Spaniards’ go-to sweet treat at this time of year is turrón – a confection typically made with honey, sugar and egg whites, mixed with …
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UK ambassador looking to find friend who helped him when he was a hard up youngster in Spain
The British Ambassador to Spain is looking to locate a long-lost friend who gave him food and a roof over his head when he found himself in a tight spot in the city of Burgos 35 years ago.
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