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Health - Environment - 12.03.2026

Allergies affect one in four people, but their prevalence could rise to nearly 50% of the population by 2050 if current trends continue.
Health - Pharmacology - 11.03.2026
’mRNA is the most primal information technology created by nature.’ Immunologist Özlem Türeci, awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Barcelona
Campus - Pedagogy - 09.03.2026

Campus - Pedagogy - 05.03.2026
The percentage of female professors at the UB has increased by 14% over the last decade, reaching 35%
Career - Campus - 05.03.2026
Antoni Llardén takes office as the new president of the Board of Trustees of the University of Barcelona
Health - Pharmacology - 03.03.2026

Health - Life Sciences - 03.03.2026

The Universitat de Valčncia participates in a new study, conducted by Institut d'Investigació Sanitŕria INCLIVA and Hospital Clínic Universitari de Valčncia, which explores the impact of the microbio
Politics - 03.03.2026
Statement from the University of Barcelona regarding the armed conflict in Iran and the Middle East
Health - Life Sciences - 27.02.2026

Environment - Life Sciences - 26.02.2026

The gilthead seabream, a species of commercial interest that migrates seasonally, does not form independent local populations in the north-western Mediterranean but instead constitutes a single, functionally connected population on a large scale.
Health - 26.02.2026
The most rigid crisis protocols tend to be the least efficient, according to a study led by UC3M
A study conducted by the Carlos III University of Madrid (UC3M) concludes that the effective adaptation in crisis and emergency situations requires team to accurately understand unfolding events and flexibly use different coordination processes.
Health - Innovation - 26.02.2026

Life Sciences - Health - 25.02.2026

Life Sciences - Health - 23.02.2026

A research team from the University of Valencia (UV), the INCLIVA Health Research Institute and CIBERER , in collaboration with international reference centres and the biotechnology company Arthex Bi
Law - Politics - 17.02.2026

Social Sciences - 13.02.2026

Environment - Life Sciences - 12.02.2026

The most effective conservation strategies for protecting vertebrates on a global scale are those aimed at mitigating the effects of overexploitation, habitat loss and climate change, which are the most widespread threats with the greatest impact across the planet. This is one of the main conclusions of an article led by researchers Pol Capdevila, from the Faculty of Biology and the Biodiversity Research Institute (IRBio) at the University of Barcelona, and Duncan O'Brien, from the University of Bristol (United Kingdom).
Microtechnics - 11.02.2026
A UC3M assistive robot learns to move its arms to set and clear the table by observing humans
Researchers at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) have developed a new methodology for a robot to learn how to move its arms autonomously by combining a type of observational learning with intercommunication between its limbs.
Life Sciences - Event - 10.02.2026

Physics - Computer Science - 09.02.2026
Quantum Tycoon, an educational video game for discovering quantum computing
Health - Agronomy & Food Science - 05.02.2026

Professors Dolors Corella and José Vicente Sorlí , from the Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health of the University of Valencia , together with a research team made up of members of Spa
Economics - Politics - 03.02.2026

A study using data from Catalonia shows that collaboration between local councils and regional councils significantly increases the coverage of rental assistance, while having no significant effect on guaranteed citizen income.
Chemistry - Environment - 02.02.2026

Chemistry - Environment - 02.02.2026

Career - Administration - 30.01.2026

Sport - Economics - 30.01.2026
The University of Barcelona joins the national elite in e-sports
Chemistry - Life Sciences - 29.01.2026

Earth Sciences - Environment - 29.01.2026

Recent research into the biology of the extinct Otodus megalodon , the largest predatory shark that ever lived, had suggested that Mediterranean populations reached significantly smaller sizes than those from other parts of the planet, giving rise to the term -Mediterranean dwarfism-.
Research Management - Campus - 28.01.2026

The University of Valencia has published on its Scientific Production Portal the results of its research activity in 2025, which amount to 10,082 outputs in journals, books, conferences and other contributions.
Environment - Innovation - 27.01.2026

Career - Mechanical Engineering - 27.01.2026
UC3M receives a new ERC Proof of Concept grant to advance real-time flow measurement technologies
Astronomy & Space - Physics - 27.01.2026
ICCUB astronomers lead the most ambitious study of runaway massive stars in the Milky Way
Researchers from the Institute of Cosmos Sciences of the University of Barcelona (ICCUB) and the Institute of Space Studies of Catalonia (IEEC), in collaboration with the Institute of Astrophysics of the Canary Islands (IAC), have led the most extensive observational study to date of runaway massive stars, which includes an analysis of the rotation and binarity of these stars in our galaxy.
Social Sciences - 27.01.2026

Campus - 27.01.2026
Investigadores de la UB encomanen la passió per la cičncia a alumnat de primŕria
Health - Campus - 23.01.2026

Environment - 22.01.2026

Mangroves, typical of tropical and subtropical latitudes, have become veritable natural traps for landand sea-based waste.
Life Sciences - Pharmacology - 20.01.2026

Pedagogy - Event - 19.01.2026
La Universitat de Barcelona acull el I Congrés Internacional sobre Educació Compromesa i Crítica
Life Sciences - Environment - 19.01.2026

Social Sciences - Career - 19.01.2026

New research published in the International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy by University of Valencia professors of Applied Economics José Manuel Pavía and Josep Lledó challenges one of the pillars of the public debate on pensions in Spain: their progressivity.
Economics - Environment - 16.01.2026

Linguistics & Literature - History & Archeology - 14.01.2026
A literary tour in the Historic Building
Health - Campus - 12.01.2026
The consortium that will make the UB Clínic Health Campus a reality is formed
Psychology - Health - 09.01.2026

The University of Valencia (UV) is coordinating the European project PainGutPFC, which addresses one of the most prevalent health problems worldwide: chronic pain and its associated emotional and cognitive complications.
Innovation - 07.01.2026

Campus - Forensic Science - 22.12.2025
Statement from the University of Barcelona
Computer Science - Environment - 22.12.2025
Gustau Camps Valls awarded the prestigious Humboldt Research Award for outstanding researchers
Life Sciences - Health - 19.12.2025

Administration - Economics - 19.12.2025
The Catalan Ministry of Language Policy and the University of Barcelona present a study on dropout rates and continuity in CPNL Catalan language courses
Life Sciences - Health - 17.12.2025

Researchers investigate how mutation of MECP2 gene, the main cause of Rett syndrome, interferes with neuronal maturation Researchers from the Department of Cell Biology and Functional Biology of the
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Health - Mar 12
Longer pollen seasons set to make allergies a major public health issue in coming decades
Longer pollen seasons set to make allergies a major public health issue in coming decades

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Campus - UB - Mar 5
The percentage of female professors at the UB has increased by 14% over the last decade, reaching 35%
The percentage of female professors at the UB has increased by 14% over the last decade, reaching 35%
Health - Mar 3
Immunologist Özlem Türeci to receive an honorary doctorate for developing mRNA-based vaccines
Immunologist Özlem Türeci to receive an honorary doctorate for developing mRNA-based vaccines

Health - Mar 3
New clinical evidence on the role of the commensal microbiota in the efficiency and safety of CAR-T therapy
New clinical evidence on the role of the commensal microbiota in the efficiency and safety of CAR-T therapy

Politics - Mar 3
Statement from the University of Barcelona regarding the armed conflict in Iran and the Middle East
Statement from the University of Barcelona regarding the armed conflict in Iran and the Middle East
Health - Feb 27
The University of Valencia strengthens research into cognitive impairment in liver cirrhosis with support from Raminatrans Foundation
The University of Valencia strengthens research into cognitive impairment in liver cirrhosis with support from Raminatrans Foundation

Environment - Feb 26
A sea without borders: an acoustic telemetry network between France and Catalonia reveals the connectivity of the gilthead seabream in the Mediterranean
A sea without borders: an acoustic telemetry network between France and Catalonia reveals the connectivity of the gilthead seabream in the Mediterranean

Health - Feb 26
The most rigid crisis protocols tend to be the least efficient, according to a study led by UC3M
The most rigid crisis protocols tend to be the least efficient, according to a study led by UC3M
Health - Feb 26
The Institute of Robotics presents SIRA, a project on robotic surgery and artificial intelligence
The Institute of Robotics presents SIRA, a project on robotic surgery and artificial intelligence
