Barcelona City Council announced on 15 July 2026 the inauguration of MIRÓLAB, the Functional Health and Longevity Laboratory at CEM Joan Miró.
The new centre is intended to strengthen Barcelona's position as a sporting, healthy and innovative city. Its stated aim is to transform physical activity through applied research in functional health.
For Barcelona residents and people using physical-activity services, the announcement identifies CEM Joan Miró as the site of the new laboratory. The material released by the council does not specify public access arrangements, research programmes or a timetable for services.
Primary sources: ajuntament.barcelona.cat.