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Eurecat demonstrates the neuroprotective potential of polyphenol-rich agricultural extracts obtained from red onion, chicory, and vine and olive pruning residues
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Eurecat demonstrates the neuroprotective potential of polyphenol-rich agricultural extracts obtained from red onion, chicory, and vine and olive pruning residues

Nutrition and Health, Press Notes

Eurecat demonstrates the neuroprotective potential of polyphenol-rich agricultural extracts obtained from red onion, chicory, and vine and olive pruning residues

EurecatEQZ2026-02-09T13:16:01+01:00January 30th, 2026|Nutrition and Health, Press Notes|

The Eurecat technology centre has demonstrated, at a preclinical level, the neuroprotective effects and cognitive performance–enhancing properties of polyphenol-rich extracts obtained from red onion skins, chicory leaves, and vine and olive pruning residues, as a starting point for the development of ingredients that can be transferred to nutritional products with beneficial effects on mental [...]

Biotechnology will emerge in 2026 integrating sustainability, digitalisation and food production to address emerging challenges in nutrition and health
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Biotechnology will emerge in 2026 integrating sustainability, digitalisation and food production to address emerging challenges in nutrition and health

Nutrition and Health, Omics sciences, Press Notes

Biotechnology will emerge in 2026 integrating sustainability, digitalisation and food production to address emerging challenges in nutrition and health

EurecatEQZ2026-02-09T13:21:56+01:00January 19th, 2026|Nutrition and Health, Omics sciences, Press Notes|

Biotechnology is “leading a transformation that is impacting human nutrition, human and animal health, industrial processes and green agri-food”, areas which this year will be marked by innovation “integrating sustainability, digitalisation and new ways of producing ingredients and foods”, advances the Scientific Director of the Biotechnology Area of the Eurecat technology center, Francesc Puiggròs. [...]

Thermochemical technologies, key to advancing a decarbonised circular economy model
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Thermochemical technologies, key to advancing a decarbonised circular economy model

Press Notes, Sustainability

Thermochemical technologies, key to advancing a decarbonised circular economy model

EurecatEQZ2026-02-09T13:26:23+01:00January 14th, 2026|Press Notes, Sustainability|

The year 2026 will bring “significant advances in thermochemical technologies to continue moving towards a decarbonised circular economy model”, as they make it possible to obtain high-value products such as biofuels and biomaterials from waste management, according to the Scientific Director of Sustainability Area of Eurecat, Irene Jubany. In the field of sustainability, “one [...]

Eurecat innovates in new steels and advanced coatings to enhance the endurance of offshore wind platforms
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Eurecat innovates in new steels and advanced coatings to enhance the endurance of offshore wind platforms

Metallic and Ceramic Materials, Press Notes, Sin categoría @en

Eurecat innovates in new steels and advanced coatings to enhance the endurance of offshore wind platforms

EurecatEQZ2026-01-23T12:12:37+01:00December 30th, 2025|Metallic and Ceramic Materials, Press Notes, Sin categoría @en|

The technology centre Eurecat has contributed to the development of new high-strength steels with advanced zinc flake coatings to optimise the manufacture of fasteners, such as bolts, screws and threads, with the aim of increasing the endurance, durability and affordability of these components used in the installation of offshore wind turbines. The innovation forms [...]

Eurecat coordinates GuestXR, a European project that has developed an artificial intelligence agent to improve communication in virtual meetings
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Eurecat coordinates GuestXR, a European project that has developed an artificial intelligence agent to improve communication in virtual meetings

Audiovisual Technologies, Press Notes

Eurecat coordinates GuestXR, a European project that has developed an artificial intelligence agent to improve communication in virtual meetings

EurecatEQZ2026-01-23T11:44:56+01:00December 22nd, 2025|Audiovisual Technologies, Press Notes|

The Eurecat technology centre has coordinated the European GuestXR project, which has developed an innovative artificial intelligence agent, called The Guest, that integrates into extended reality (XR) environments to moderate and encourage participation in virtual meetings, with the aim of helping participants communicate more effectively. The solution, which has been developed with the scientific [...]

Eurecat promotes a new carbon offset scheme in Mediterranean territories
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Eurecat promotes a new carbon offset scheme in Mediterranean territories

Press Notes, Sustainability

Eurecat promotes a new carbon offset scheme in Mediterranean territories

EurecatEQZ2026-01-30T09:54:27+01:00December 19th, 2025|Press Notes, Sustainability|

The Eurecat technology centre has advanced an innovative voluntary carbon offset scheme based on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, with the aim of providing an economic incentive for sustainable agriculture that leads to improvements in biodiversity and soil quality. The initiative is part of the Bioresilmed project, which promotes the bioeconomy and climate resilience in [...]

Eurecat and the Catalan Institute of Oncology launch a pilot study that will apply artificial intelligence to facilitate behavior change to prevent cancer
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Eurecat and the Catalan Institute of Oncology launch a pilot study that will apply artificial intelligence to facilitate behavior change to prevent cancer

E-Health, Press Notes

Eurecat and the Catalan Institute of Oncology launch a pilot study that will apply artificial intelligence to facilitate behavior change to prevent cancer

EurecatEQZ2026-01-30T09:56:06+01:00December 15th, 2025|E-Health, Press Notes|

The Eurecat technology centre and the Catalan Institute of Oncology are respectively coordinating the technical and clinical aspects of the European iBeChange project, which this December is launching a pilot trial of a digital platform that promotes healthy habits and emotional management to help reduce the incidence of cancer. Through artificial intelligence techniques and [...]

Eurecat puts forward a strategic vision to lead the development of CO₂ capture, utilization, and storage technologies
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Eurecat puts forward a strategic vision to lead the development of CO₂ capture, utilization, and storage technologies

Aigua aire sols, Press Notes, WEEI

Eurecat puts forward a strategic vision to lead the development of CO₂ capture, utilization, and storage technologies

EurecatEQZ2026-01-30T09:57:36+01:00December 12th, 2025|Aigua aire sols, Press Notes, WEEI|

The Eurecat technology centre, in collaboration with the Association of Companies for Mobility, Sustainable Environment and Smart Solutions (AEMES Smart) and the law firm RCD, has produced the paper “Smart Vision Paper #6: CO₂ Capture, Utilization and Storage”, which sets out a strategic vision to lead the development of these technologies in Catalonia and [...]

CIUDEN commissions Eurecat to build a pilot plant to produce sustainable synthetic fuel for aviation
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CIUDEN commissions Eurecat to build a pilot plant to produce sustainable synthetic fuel for aviation

Press Notes, Química

CIUDEN commissions Eurecat to build a pilot plant to produce sustainable synthetic fuel for aviation

EurecatEQZ2026-01-30T09:59:50+01:00December 9th, 2025|Press Notes, Química|

The Fundación Ciudad de la Energía (CIUDEN), which reports to Spain’s Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge, has commissioned the Eurecat technology centre to develop an experimental pilot plant for research into the production of sustainable synthetic hydrocarbons. This strategic project aims to accelerate the decarbonization of air transport and other [...]

Eurecat will test a new method that uses fungi and bacteria to decontaminate soils
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Eurecat will test a new method that uses fungi and bacteria to decontaminate soils

Aigua aire sols, Press Notes

Eurecat will test a new method that uses fungi and bacteria to decontaminate soils

EurecatEQZ2026-01-30T10:01:21+01:00December 4th, 2025|Aigua aire sols, Press Notes|

The Eurecat technology centre will develop and test an in situ bioremediation technology that uses microorganisms, such as fungi and bacteria, to decontaminate soils in a more sustainable way. This approach is estimated to achieve up to an 85 percent reduction in contaminants compared to conventional methods, which rely on chemical or thermal treatments. [...]