Mysphera; My (Prize-Winning) Hospital Friend
The American journal Rfid noticed the innovative work of the Valencian company Mysphera and was influential in the company’s nomination for the ‘Internet of Things – IoT’ competition. On the…
The Final Frontier
Coming across an Ultra-Fast Flash Observatory (UFFO) while walking along the Malvarrosa beach is unexpected; in fact, the dark reaches of space are not a common topic of conversation here,…
Valencian Technology in Washington
Washington was witness to the power of the Valencian imagination at Tech Jam 2016, when two Valencian start ups presented their wares in March 2016. The event was organised by…
Valencia Versus the Red Palm Weevil
The red palm weevil (or Rhynchophorus Ferrugineus as its mother calls it) is an insect that has been killing palm trees all over the Mediterranean, and which arrived in Spain…
Valencian Architectural Giants
Two Valencian architects, Carla Herranz and Carla Garzó won the 2016 Rethinking Competition, an international competition encouraging architects to reinvent themselves and think outside the box. The challenge was to…
The Eye (of Horus) in the Sky
The Egyptian God Horus had the body of a man and the head of a falcon, and his fantastic eyesight, which allowed him to control what mere mortals were up…
Sisbrick: Earthquake? What Earthquake?
Researchers at the Instituto de Ciencia y Tecnología del Hormigón (Icitech) at the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) have taken a step towards creating buildings better able to resist the…
Elche Lab Leads Anti-Zika Mission
The Elche- based laboratory Genetic PCR has developed a new, “highly inclusive” RT-qPCR kit for rapid genetic detection of the Zika virus. The RT-qPCR kit allows Zika virus genetic detection…
Ampere Energy Savings
Ampere Energy is a Valencian SME with big ideas. The company has developed software and a battery that permits users to connect to the grid and buy their energy at…
Light at the End of the Garage?
Lug Energy now offers advice and energy saving products at street level, having opened a retail outlet at Avenida Hermanos Machado 137, Valencia, where shoppers can find ways to reduce energy…
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