The Barcelona Supercomputing Center is activated to turn art into a driver of science

The Barcelona Supercomputing Center is activated to turn art into a driver of science

Barcelona has a supercomputer that not only processes billions of numbers, simulates the climate, or analyzes DNA sequences. It also puts all its potential at the disposal of artists so they can translate that entire amalgam of data and cold codes into tangible works that can be felt, seen, and heard. But also, and unlike other technological centers, so that artists humanize technology and contribute to science through their work. This is made possible thanks to the Creative Intelligence Lab, a space created by the Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC), where the Marenostrum 5 is located, one of the most powerful computers in the world.

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The eclipse fever

The eclipse fever

The total solar eclipse that we will see on Wednesday, if there are no clouds, has become the center of attention. Astronomy enthusiasts have been preparing for months, but the general public has been receiving a flood of information for only a few weeks. You can never have too much…

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Milei claims the Malvinas to prevent London from taking the islands' oil

Milei claims the Malvinas to prevent London from taking the islands’ oil

Argentina has decided to place the Falkland Islands at the center of its foreign policy and on the international agenda thanks to the push given this week by Donald Trump. Just three days after the President of the United States said he was open to reconsidering his country’s neutral position regarding British sovereignty over the archipelago in the South Atlantic, the head of state of Argentina delivered a speech to the nation to reactivate its historic claim over the Falklands and to warn that it will not tolerate the United Kingdom continuing with its plans to exploit the underwater oil of the archipelago.

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Barcelona dismantles the drug addicts' camp on Montjuïc mountain

Barcelona dismantles the drug addicts’ camp on Montjuïc mountain

La Guardia Urbana evacuated early Friday morning 32 people settled in tents and some very precarious constructions built on the slope of Montjuïc that faces the Ronda del Litoral, right next to the Firefighters’ park, on Josep Carner Avenue… We are talking about what would practically be the most precarious, unsafe, and on top of that unhealthy shantytown neighborhood in the city that this mountain has become for some time now.

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Mette-Marit, the great absentee at the first mass in memory of King Harald

Mette-Marit, the great absentee at the first mass in memory of King Harald

This Sunday, masses were held in all churches in Norway in memory of King Harald. King Haakon, accompanied by his mother, the Queen Dowager Sonja, and his children, Ingrid Alexandra and Sverre Magnus, attended one of these ceremonies held at the parish closest to the Skaugum palace, the current official residence of the crown princes, located in Asker, twenty kilometers from Oslo. The notable absentee was Queen Mette-Marit who, still recovering from her lung transplant, is conserving her strength to attend the State funeral and burial of her late father-in-law, a date that has not yet been set by the Norwegian court.

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