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Humanoid robots cut almost two hours off last year’s time in the Beijing half marathon

Alen Craig3 months ago3 months ago02 mins

A humanoid robot has made history in Beijing by winning a half marathon with a time of 50 minutes and 26 seconds, even surpassing the human world record for that distance. The race, organized in the Beijing E-Town technology district, became a showcase for the advancement of artificial intelligence and robotic engineering in China. The winning robot, developed by manufacturer Honor, managed to complete the 21 kilometers faster than Ugandan Jacob Kiplimo, the current human record holder.

Controversial naturopath Txumari Alfaro, presenter of ‘La botica de la abuela’, dies

Alen Craig3 months ago3 months ago03 mins

Navarrese naturopath Txumari Alfaro, popular for his television presence in the nineties, passed away this Saturday in Pamplona at the age of 73 due to causes that have not been disclosed to date. Born in Arguedas in 1952, Alfaro gained great notoriety thanks to the program La botica de la abuela, broadcast on La 1, where he offered advice based on traditional remedies to treat various ailments.

Jeff Bezos launches the New Glenn rocket, a key piece of the Artemis program to the Moon

Alen Craig3 months ago3 months ago03 mins

Jeff Bezos’s company Blue Origin successfully launched the New Glenn rocket today, which will be used in the coming years to send modules into space that astronauts will use to descend to the lunar surface as part of NASA’s Artemis program.

From saving a life in Paiporta to recovering a home: the reconstruction after DANA

Alen Craig3 months ago3 months ago05 mins

When Carlos Alberto helped his wife, Yorladis, climb the last steps of the staircase leading to the attic, the dirty water was ahead of them. With them was Carmen, an elderly woman Yorladis had been caring for for months. On the lower floors of that house, the water level exceeded two and a half meters. In a matter of minutes, the DANA flood violently breached the privacy of thousands of homes like this one.

Eight children aged 1 to 14 die in a mass shooting in Louisiana

Alen Craig3 months ago3 months ago02 mins

A gunman killed eight children in Louisiana in several domestic violence-related shootings that occurred in different homes early Sunday morning, Shreveport police reported. The victims were between one and 14 years old, said Shreveport police spokesman Chris Bordelon. A total of ten people were wounded by gunfire. The gunman later died after a pursuit with officers who shot him, Bordelon explained.

The challenge of surviving the Sagrada Família

Alen Craig3 months ago3 months ago04 mins

Days ago, in a talk about city and tourism at the CCCB, the issue of the Sagrada Família arose and the long shadow it is beginning to cast over Barcelona. The room where the event was held is known as the Mirador, located on the highest part of the complex,

A fire broke out on Montjuïc mountain, forcing the evacuation of the castle

Alen Craig3 months ago3 months ago01 mins

At its peak, the column of smoke was visible from some parts of the city of Barcelona. The reason, a fire that broke out on Montjuïc mountain, in the Catalan capital, which was stabilized at 7 PM and burned vegetation in the area of the mountain’s lighthouse path. The fire caused the evacuation of Montjuïc Castle. The cable car service was also suspended as a precaution. Fortunately, there were no injuries.

The left in search of a new manual

Alen Craig3 months ago3 months ago06 mins

At the beginning of this century, pilgrimages by the Spanish left to Porto Alegre became very fashionable. A trade unionist had just come to power in Brazil whose biography began as a street child who earned a living as a shoeshine boy, street vendor, and,

Illa takes President Sheinbaum to visit the Barcelona Supercomputing Center

Alen Craig3 months ago3 months ago06 mins

As he did with the president of Brazil, Lula da Silva, last Friday, after the bilateral summit with Spain held at the Palau de Pedralbes, the president of the Generalitat, Salvador Illa, took the president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, to the Barcelona Supercomputer Center (BSC), the leading high-performance computing center in Spain and one of the most important in Europe.

Spain will formally ask Europe to break the association agreement with Israel

Alen Craig3 months ago3 months ago03 mins

The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, has announced that the Council of Ministers will request the suspension of the association agreement with Israel. Sánchez explained that he will transfer this request to the European Union and has asked for the support of the 27 for this initiative. The Israeli Foreign Minister, Gideon Saar, has already criticized Sánchez for his announcement.

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Humanoid robots cut almost two hours off last year’s time in the Beijing half marathon

Controversial naturopath Txumari Alfaro, presenter of ‘La botica de la abuela’, dies

Jeff Bezos launches the New Glenn rocket, a key piece of the Artemis program to the Moon

From saving a life in Paiporta to recovering a home: the reconstruction after DANA

Eight children aged 1 to 14 die in a mass shooting in Louisiana

The challenge of surviving the Sagrada Família

A fire broke out on Montjuïc mountain, forcing the evacuation of the castle

The left in search of a new manual

Illa takes President Sheinbaum to visit the Barcelona Supercomputing Center

Spain will formally ask Europe to break the association agreement with Israel