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12-11-2025
The UB is the Spanish university with the most influential researchers in the world
The University of Barcelona has seven scientists on this prestigious list.
Institutional
12-11-2025
The UB participates in a platform promoted by China on innovation in AI in university teaching
It is the only European centre involved in this pioneering initiative to explore and exchange new mechanisms for the use of AI in teaching.
Institutional
12-11-2025
The UB will pay tribute to Gaspar Rosselló, a leading figure in university management and academic life
On Monday, 17 November, at 6.00 p.m., the Paranymph Hall of the Historic Building will host a memorial gathering to honour the personal and institutional career of the physicist and university administrator, who passed away last August.
Culture
11-11-2025
The Barcelona Pensa festival fills the UB with philosophy, science and critical thinking
From 17 to 21 November, the UB will host several activities as part of the festival, which combines reflection, art and science and features prominent figures such as Marina Garcés, Valeria Campos and Constanze Rhum.
Academical
11-11-2025
The call for submissions for the 19th UB Folder Competition is now open
Until 2 March 2026, students at the University of Barcelona can submit design proposals for next academic year’s folder
Research
11-11-2025
Science and inspiration for young researchers with Professor Craig C. Mello, winner of the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 2006
The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences hosted a lecture by the American scientist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 2006, together with Andrew Fire, for the discovery of RNA interference, a fundamental mechanism for controlling the flow of genetic information.
Innovation
10-11-2025
UB spin-offs and start-ups boost their international profile at the Barcelona Deep Tech Summit
The University of Barcelona participates in this landmark event for start-ups emerging from leading scientific and technological research.
Research
10-11-2025
Gold medal and TOP10 project for UB students’ proposal in the world’s leading synthetic biology competition
The Skippit project caps off a successful track record that also includes nominations in five thematic categories in the latest edition of the iGEM competition, an international event that brought together nearly 5,000 participants at the Paris Convention Centre.