Children start forming their own view of the world from the age of three, often through questions and answers. Parents, who are usually the primary source of information, sometimes struggle to provide answers. RTVE Audio's new children's podcast, '¿Y si...?', aims to assist parents in helping their children understand the world around them.

Julio Iglesias, a renowned Spanish singer, celebrates his 80th birthday. The article highlights his early career in the 1970s and mentions his biographer Óscar García Blesa and memoir author Alfredo Fraile. RTVE's archive preserves recordings of Iglesias's voice from the beginning of his career, serving as a tribute to his enduring legacy.

Julio Iglesias, a celebrated artist, turns 80. His career, closely followed by the press, includes a biography by Óscar García Blesa and memoirs by Alfredo Fraile, his representative for the first 20 years. To honor his birthday, RTVE offers a gift of listening to his preserved voice recordings from the 70s.

The study compares the infection rates associated with two different dressing protocols for central venous hemodialysis catheters: a 2% chlorhexidine gluconate dressing versus a 2% chlorhexidine solution covered with a polyurethane semi-permeable adhesive dressing. Conducted as a controlled, randomized experiment with 50 patients, the results indicate that the chlorhexidine gluconate dressing significantly reduces the incidence of exit-site infections compared to the control group. The intervention group had fewer infections and bacteremia cases, suggesting the chlorhexidine gluconate dressing is a protective measure against catheter-related infections.

The research analyzes Twitter publications and conversations about gender violence, providing a descriptive analysis of content volume and virality through reactions such as comments, retweets, and likes. It identifies trends, key accounts, and keywords from both content creators and reactors, and examines the sentiment of conversations using natural language processing to infer positive, negative, or neutral connotations. Relevant accounts and individuals are identified based on gender and location attributes inferred from profile information.

Financial knowledge supports informed financial decision-making and contributes to healthy financial behaviors that enhance societal financial well-being. This research aims to analyze academic productions providing empirical and theoretical data on measuring financial knowledge levels, synthesizing studies primarily based on questionnaires since 1940. The study simplifies the PRISMA statement to examine sources, objectives, findings, conclusions, and recommendations for improving financial knowledge and maintaining habits for better material well-being. Results consistently show low financial competencies, especially among women, youth, and those with fewer resources and less education, highlighting the need for initiatives to improve this human capital.

Carles Porta discusses how crimes reflect societal values and historical periods in his book 'Crímenes. Diez casos reales,' which includes a variety of crime stories with elements of humor. The book emphasizes credibility, respect for victims, and narrative rhythm. Porta also addresses the evolution of true crime media and highlights several impactful cases, including the murder of Amaia Azkue and the Òrrit brothers' disappearance. The book and its related media adaptations aim to provide a comprehensive understanding of different crime typologies.

Computer Science Day is celebrated globally on December 9th to honor the birth of pioneering programmer Grace Hooper in 1906 and to recognize the pervasive role of computing in everyday life, from ATMs to mobile phones.

In Madrid, during a certain time of the year, hundreds of swifts fly over the heads of pedestrians. The protagonist of Fernando Aramburu's latest novel, 'Los vencejos', is a 54-year-old philosophy professor named Toni who decides to commit suicide, timing his decision with the migratory return of these birds. As he receives anonymous letters revealing the reasons behind his drastic choice, Toni narrates his life in his final months, believing no one will read his writings and thus being completely sincere.

José Andrés is preparing a speech for the Princess of Asturias Award for Concord, which he plans to donate to the victims of the La Palma eruption. His NGO, World Central Kitchen, is distributing food on the island. Andrés emphasizes the importance of people in gastronomy and plans to showcase Spain and its people in a television program broadcast in 170 countries. He reflects on his mother's croquettes as a symbol of generosity and helping those in need.

Radio 5's 'Wisteria Lane' celebrates Gay Pride 2021 with a selection of interviews highlighting LGBTQ+ experiences and issues in Spain. The program features discussions with influential figures such as writer Roberto Enríquez, who draws from his life for the series 'Maricón perdido' on TNT, and Jorge Javier Vázquez, a prominent TV presenter. Other interviews include writer Javier Giner on overcoming addiction, Rubén Moreno on surviving conversion therapy, Rubén Serrano on the #MeQueer movement, Elisa Coll on bisexual resistance, and Uge Sangil, president of FELGTB, on the state of LGBTQ+ rights.

The film 'Hermanos del viento', directed by Gerardo Olivares, is the final installment in a trilogy about nature, children, and animals. It tells the story of a friendship between a boy and an eagle, featuring stunning visuals and a compelling narrative. The movie, starring Manuel Camacho and Jean Reno, was shot in the Alps using 17 eagles and a specially developed camera to capture unique nature footage. Released in HD on the Somos Cine platform to coincide with World Environment Day, the film is praised for its spectacular visuals and immersive sound design.

Nancy Sinatra, who turns 80, is celebrated for her independent music career and her role as a symbol of women's emancipation in the 1960s. Despite her famous father, Frank Sinatra, she carved out her own path with hits like 'These Boots Are Made for Walking,' which became an anthem for women's liberation. Her collaborations with Lee Hazlewood and her duet 'Something Stupid' with her father were significant milestones. Nancy's influence extended to other artists, including Madonna, and her music featured in notable films like Stanley Kubrick's 'Full Metal Jacket.' Throughout her career, she recorded in multiple languages and continued to release music, with her last album 'Shifting Gears' coming out in 2013.

Brooklyn Brew Shop has launched a reusable kit for making craft beer at home, priced at 35 euros. The kit, which is easy to use and likened to a school project, allows users to brew up to four liters of beer. It includes all necessary equipment and ingredients, with additional kitchen items required. The brewing process takes just over an hour, followed by a two-week fermentation period. The product is available at El Corte Inglés and Curiosité, and is designed to appeal to craft beer enthusiasts and home brewers.

IconSpeak is a T-shirt featuring 40 universal icons, designed to help travelers communicate without language barriers by pointing at symbols to convey simple messages. It was created by three Swiss friends, Florian, Georg, and Steven, following a challenging experience with a broken-down motorcycle in Vietnam. The product has since gained international success, with customers in over 75 countries, and is particularly appreciated for its heart icon, which users love to express affection with. The founders enjoy receiving photos from around the world of people wearing their IconSpeak shirts.

Spain's unique time schedules, influenced by a 1940 decree by Francisco Franco, misalign with its solar time, affecting daily life and the economy. The Asociación para la Racionalización de los Horarios Españoles advocates for a return to natural time alignment to improve productivity and quality of life. Studies indicate that the current time misalignment costs Spain approximately 1% of its GDP. The commercial and hospitality sectors adapt to consumer-imposed schedules, while the television industry resists changes to prime time due to economic reasons. The biannual time change disrupts biological rhythms, with minimal energy savings and potential health impacts. Experts suggest that aligning with solar time could enhance productivity, reduce stress, and improve overall well-being.

Spain's housing policy faces significant challenges, including an oversized and poorly distributed housing stock, social exclusion, and lack of affordable housing options. The dual objectives of providing dignified housing and boosting the economy through construction have led to an overvalued and underutilized housing market. Analyzing housing policies from the mid-20th century in Spain and Northern Europe, the text explores political strategies that have contributed to the current situation and highlights ongoing programs that may offer solutions.