Presentació del projecte de reforma de l’Antic Teatre del Campus Mundet, el 23 de març 17/03/2026
En l’acte es donaran a conèixer els principals detalls de la remodelació de l’espai, que acollirà el Centre de Neurociències Aplicades de Barcelona (BCAN).
Martalu D. Pazos will represent the UB in the Coimbra Group’s Three-Minute Thesis competition 17/03/2026
The competition aims to encourage people working on a doctoral thesis to explain the importance of their research to society.
New legal solutions for an increasingly ageing societ 17/03/2026
Legal experts from various countries discussed at a conference at the UB how civil law can promote the personal and financial well-being of the most vulnerable elderly people.
David Bueno, the UB’s new special assistant for scientific dissemination 17/03/2026
One of the main objectives of the professor and researcher at the UB’s Faculty of Biology will be to involve the university community in scientific dissemination initiatives.
The UB has won three titles and reached six finals in the Catalan University Championships in Team Sports 17/03/2026
Around a hundred UB students competed in Vic on 12 March. The day ended with three titles and three runners-up spots for the basketball and futsal teams.
Former Barcelona player Lilian Thuram speaks about racism at the University of Barcelona 16/03/2026
The event coincides with the exhibition “Tant se val d’on venim”, which will be on display at the Historic Building during the week of 16 March.
Researchers unravel the brain mechanisms underlying working memory 16/03/2026
A groundbreaking study helps us better understand how the brain stores and rapidly updates the information it receives.
The 2024–2025 Report is now available 16/03/2026
It can be read on the “Reports and Memoranda” section of the
Technical Bureau at the Rector’s Office website.
The University of Barcelona will commemorate the victims of Freginals on 20 March 16/03/2026
It has been 10 years since the accident in which 13 UB Erasmus students lost their lives.
Marc Giró apropa la realitat de la Universitat als seus oients 13/03/2026
Un dels programes estrella de Rac1 s’ha emès des de la Universitat de Barcelona en el marc del 575è aniversari de la institució.
The UB hosts the Vives Forum on University Language Policy to address the emergency of Catalan language 13/03/2026
Institutional leaders and experts will debate in the Aula Magna the role of universities in the face of the decline in the social use of Catalan and the linguistic challenges of higher education.
Researchers design a pioneering drug capable of reversing cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease in animal models 13/03/2026
The new experimental compound works through an epigenetic mechanism that acts not only on the symptoms of the disease, but directly on the molecular mechanisms that contribute to its progression.
The astronomer’s science Easter cake arrives in the year of the total solar eclipse 12/03/2026
It will be presented at the Faculty of Physics on 19 March.
The rise of the far right in the Western world 12/03/2026
La expansión global de la extrema derecha. Un estudio de casos en Europa y América Latina, by Víctor Climent Sanjuán and Wagner Iglecias (eds.), analyses the rise of radical populist right-wing and far-right parties in Western societies.
You can now vote on the design of the 2026-2027 folder 12/03/2026
The winning entry of the 19th edition of the UB Folder Competition will be announced on 20 March.
Özlem Türeci calls for curiosity and rigour to contribute to science 11/03/2026
The new honorary doctor helped develop a COVID-19 vaccine and has promoted a revolutionary technology to treat various types of tumours.
People with HIV did not show more severe clinical symptoms during the 2022 mpox outbreak in Spain 11/03/2026
A study has analysed 1,158 confirmed cases of mpox —a disease also known as monkeypox— in adult men from seven autonomous communities in Spain.
‘Vostè primer’, by Marc Giró, joins the celebrations of the 575th anniversary of the University of Barcelona 10/03/2026
The RAC1 programme will be broadcast live on Friday 13 March, starting at 1 p.m., at the Aula Magna of the Historic Building.
Water returns to local councils: a study by the University of Barcelona reveals the extent of remunicipalisation in Catalonia 10/03/2026
A study by the University of Barcelona analyses almost 100 municipalities and concludes that remunicipalisation is the only effective brake on the dominance of large private companies in urban water management.
A conference analyses the legal challenges facing an increasingly ageing society 09/03/2026
It will address issues such as inheritance rights in the case of vulnerable persons and the protection of personal and financial well-being.