A research team carried out the analysis of iron nanofibers and revealed its special magnetic properties. This work, published in Nanotechnology, paves the way for new developments in MEMS MEMS, the invisible technologies in our daily lives What do smartphones…

Corporación Financiera Alba reported a net consolidated result of €439 million in 2022, compared to €303 million in the previous year. This improvement is mainly due to the positive performance of financial investments recorded at fair value, as well as the…

AmRest (EAT), a leading multi-brand restaurant operator in Europe, today has reported its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2022. All time revenues record that reached EUR 2 422 million with a growth of 26.3% VS 2021. The gradual easing of sanitary…

ACS Group’s (Spain) net attributable profit in 2022 amounted to € 668 million, 66.0% more than the previous year, after deducting in 2021 the contribution of the Industrial Services activity sold to Vinci. All activities showed a good operating performance…

NH Hotel Group, part of Minor International, generated €1.76 billion revenue in 2022, compared to €834 million in 2021 and 2.4% more than the €1.72 billion reported in 2019, the last full year before the pandemic. By quarter, revenue went from €234 million…

Photo: ISMF Everything is ready in the magnificent region of the Grande San Bernard Valley, in Italy, to welcome over 115 young athletes that will compete at the first ever ISMF Youth World Cup in Crevacol. The new generation of skimo stars will face an Individual…

On Friday 17 February 2023, the public event for the constitution of the Ibero-American Union of Universities, an alliance formed by the University of Buenos Aires, the National Autonomous University of Mexico, the University of São Paulo, the University…

Since 1 September 2022, the first two Junior Professorships (JPC) have started at La Rochelle Université, for a period of 5 years. One is held by Bleuenn Guilloux at LIENSs and the other by Julien Collet at CEBC. The Junior Professor Chair (JPC) was established…

Nanotechnology represents a real scientific and conceptual revolution that is changing the way we understand matter. Traditionally, it was thought that the properties of materials remained the same regardless of their size, but today, we know that some important…

CIE Automotive announced today the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of the company Iber-Oleff Brasil, Ltda (hereinafter “Iber-Oleff Brasil”). The enterprise value of the transaction amounts to around EUR 20 million – equivalent to circa 6.7 times…

According to France’s largest union CGT, at least 500,000 people participated in this second demonstration against the pension reform. On Jan. 19, the CGT counted 400,000 participants. People across France took to the streets again on Tuesday to protest against…

The world’s largest audiovisual trade show, Integrated Systems Europe (ISE), opens its doors from Tuesday to Friday at Fira de Barcelona‘s Gran Via exhibition halls in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Organizers expect to welcome over 40,000 attendees to the…

Photo: Airbus The Airbus-built JUICE (JUpiter ICy moons Explorer mission) spacecraft will shortly leave Toulouse, Occitania, France, for Kourou, French Guiana, for lift-off on an Ariane 5 in April 2023. Shipment is expected in early February. The spacecraft…

The lack of effective antibiotics is an increasingly serious threat to global health. In recent decades, only a few new antimicrobial agents have been able to reach the market. Designing new functionalities for already known antibiotics —or those that have…

The Group’s 2022 results were “the best since its foundation in 1970 and reflect the success of the strategy developed and the good work carried out over the past few years”, explained Bernardo Velázquez, CEO of Acerinox. During the year, Acerinox had a turnover…

The PhD thesis defended by Aitor Pinedo-Jauregi is dedicated to professional mountain rescuers and aims to describe how carrying a backpack affects their physical performance when they have to do their work. He collaborated with rescuers from the mountain…

On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Elysée Treaty, the German Rectors’ Conference (HRK) and France Universités reaffirm their commitment to Franco-German cooperation and their shared commitment to the values of Europe. The long-standing…

There could soon be six new tourist trains for visitors to discover the Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain) area’s sparkling wines, restaurants, gastronomy, Modernisme art nouveau, spas, and maritime culture. This is what Spain’s railway operator Renfe and the Barcelona…

After a month’s break, the WÜRTH MODYF ISMF World Cup is finally back. After the Morgins stop was postponed, the third round of the circuit will take place at a traditional location for skimo: Arinsal, in Andorra (Pyrenees), offers a classic weekend combination…

In 2022, the University of Barcelona (UB, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain) has improved its position in the most prestigious international rankings. In fact, it has just climbed the recently published University Ranking by Academic Performance 2022-2023 (URAP)…