Enrique Royuela, a prominent microbiologist from Cuenca, recently launched the exciting game “History of Spanish Science” from the prestigious publishing house principle, with illustrations by Asturian Irene Mateus. Based in the beautiful city of Cuenca, this innovative, fun and educational game seeks to amuse and at the same time highlight the important scientific achievements made by the Spaniards throughout history.
From the invention of the laryngoscope to the development of the portable X-ray device, through the discovery of vanadium and tungsten or the pulmonary circulation, Spain has been home to outstanding scientific advances and discoveries that have left a significant mark in this field. . With his History of Spanish Sciences, Enrique Royuela aspires to create standards for young people and adults, to awaken their interest in science and to foster pride in the scientific achievements of Spaniards, often unknown to the general public.
The game, consisting of 42 cards + instructions, is designed to be engaging and challenging, giving players the opportunity to immerse themselves in an exciting journey through the history of science in Spain with simple timeline-type mechanics. At the same time, it provides an opportunity to learn in a fun and entertaining way, fostering curiosity and discovering the most relevant scientific landmarks.
Enrique Royuela, with his strong background in microbiology and passion for scholarly publishing, manages to combine academic rigor and accessibility in Hispanic History of Science. The game offers a rich and engaging experience for players of all ages, whether they are students, professionals, science buffs, or just curious people who want to have fun.
“I am excited to present the History of Spanish Sciences, a project that seeks to highlight the scientific talents and achievements of Spain over the centuries,” explains Enrique Royuela. “My goal is to arouse interest in science and to create role models for future generations. Through this game, I hope that players will be able to appreciate and celebrate the remarkable scientific progress made by our scientists, ”says the microbiologist from Cuenca.
“History of Spanish Science” is now available for purchase through the publisher’s online store. With its unique blend of entertainment and learning, the game promises to appeal to all those who venture into the fascinating world of Spanish science and to be a very useful tool in the classroom.
