“Carmina Burana”, with original melodies and translated into Catalan 18/02/2026
University of Barcelona Editions publishes ‘Carmina Burana’, música i poesia, by Ignasi-Xavier Adiego and Alejandra de Riquer, a work bringing together philology and musicology to restore the original sounds of the poems in the Codex Buranus.
Researchers expand the potential of a virus for new cancer therapies and next-generation vaccines 18/02/2026
Researchers from the UB and IDIBELL, with the support of the Spanish Association Against Cancer (AECC), have identified two regions of the vaccinia virus genome where there would be sufficient space to insert several genetic sequences in a stable and safe manner.
The 25th anniversary of the publication of the human genome highlights new possibilities and challenges of future research 17/02/2026
Scientists who participated in this revolutionary advance for biomedicine and human biology explain how it was possible.
Unirun 2026 presented with a record 7,000 participants, with the UB as the epicentre of the Runner’s Fair 17/02/2026
The Antiga Fàbrica Damm hosted the presentation of an edition that consolidates the growth of the university race and forms part of the events marking the 575th anniversary of the University of Barcelona.