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Elisenda Calvet is a professor of Public International Law at the University of Barcelona’s Faculty of Law.

The Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal judges this week the situation of women in Afghanistan with the participation of UB Professor Elisenda Calvet 07/10/2025

News | Dissertation | Solidarity

The proposal for the new Statute is presented to the Senate 06/10/2025

News | Institutional

Palestinian art exhibited at the UB’s Arts Courtyard 06/10/2025

News | Culture | Dissertation | Solidarity

Peasant revolts discussed at an international conference on Early Modern Europe 06/10/2025

News | Research | Dissertation
ACUP

Statement by Catalan public universities on the assault against the Global Flotilla Sumud 03/10/2025

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UB student Zaina Qazzaz (in the middle) is featured in the documentary. Photo: 3Cat.

A Palestinian UB student co-stars in a 3Cat documentary on Gaza 03/10/2025

News | Institutional | Academic | Solidarity

Extraordinary session of the UB Senate, Monday 6 October 02/10/2025

News | Institutional
From left to right, Victòria Alsina, Joan Guàrdia, Laureà Fanega, and Guillem Iñiguez.

The UB and the Barcelona Capital Nautica Foundation will offer a micro-credential on communication and marketing applied to competitive sailing 02/10/2025

News | Academic | Sport
The project is co-led by the UB.

The Arqueomallornauta project, co-led by the UB, among the nominees for the 4th National Award for Archaeology and Palaeontology given by the Palarq Foundation 02/10/2025

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The team has improved the capabilities of physics-informed neural networks (PINNs), a type of artificial intelligence that incorporates physical laws into the learning process.

ICCUB researchers develop new AI techniques to solve complex equations in physics 02/10/2025

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Montserrat Celdrán.

Montserrat Celdrán, new Dean of the UB’s Faculty of Psychology 01/10/2025

News | Institutional

Welcome ceremony for international mobility students 01/10/2025

News | Institutional | Academic | International
A study reviews the classification and functions of all known groups of plant hormones in the plant world, which are key molecules in plant life and have diverse applications in agriculture and plant biotechnology.

How do plant hormones facilitate plant survival in extreme environments? 01/10/2025

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The Rector reviews current affairs and future projects of the University of Barcelona in a meeting with the media 30/09/2025

News | Institutional

The University of Barcelona opens the academic year of the university system as part of its 575th anniversary 30/09/2025

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Above, from left to right, Juan Carlos Laguna, Patricia Ramírez and Roger Bentanachs. Below, from left to right, Marta Alegret and Núria Roglans.

Combination of two drugs that fight cardiovascular risk could also help treat the most common liver disease 30/09/2025

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From left to right, experts Carme Rovira Virgili, Montserrat Guillén Estany and Marta Sánchez de la Torre.

National Research Awards 2025 for UB professors Carme Rovira, Montserrat Guillén and Marta Sánchez 29/09/2025

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The UB honours its most outstanding athletes for the academic year 2024-2025 29/09/2025

News | Institutional | Sport
The ceremony, presided over by the rector of the UB, Joan Guàrdia, and the vice-rector Marta Ferrer, recognized almost 200 student athletes, as well as tutors and faculties involved in the promotion of university sport. 
Sergi Basco, professor at the Faculty of Economics and Business at the UB.

Skilled and low-wage employees most vulnerable to globalization 29/09/2025

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New call for applications to study or do an internship abroad 29/09/2025

News | International
Beyond the originality of the research, the Ig Nobel Prizes are a know call in the world of science and humanities, distinguishing astonishing research that first makes people laugh and then make them think.

Ig Nobel Prize for research into the physics of an Italian sauce 25/09/2025

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Professor Eduard Montanya, from the UB’s Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, IDIBELL, Bellvitge Hospital and CIBERDEM.

New study explains loss of efficacy of common type 2 diabetes drug 25/09/2025

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Researchers find the oldest hippopotamus ivory object in the Iberian Peninsula 25/09/2025

News | Research | Archeology
Vice-rector Maria Feliu during the presentation at Casa Seat.

The University of Barcelona collaborates with the Seat Cupra Foundation on a social impact project in the Raval neighbourhood 23/09/2025

News | Institutional | Solidarity

Professor Xavier Luri, new director of the Institute of Space Studies of Catalonia 23/09/2025

News | Research
The La Caixa Foundation’s call supports UB research into the development of a drug that could represent a ground-breaking approach in the treatment of this pathology.

The CaixaImpulse programme funds a UB project to improve autism treatment 23/09/2025

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The UB Governing Team visits Cervera as part of the 575<sup>th</sup> anniversary 19/09/2025

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UB Editions’ new publications for the Catalan Book Week 19/09/2025

News | Culture | Academic | Language
From 19 to 28 September, UB Editions will be present at the fair at two stands with a wide range of publications, and with various presentations, including the first major history of contemporary Catalan literature and the launch of the Canvi Global collection.
The discovery, which took place in the province of Napo (Ecuador), opens a unique window into the past: it provides insight into the rich biodiversity of a dense, humid tropical forest in the southern hemisphere some 112 million years ago, when the modern continents broke away from the supercontinent Gondwana and large reptiles dominated the terrestrial ecosystems.

First Mesozoic amber deposit with preserved insects discovered in South America 18/09/2025

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StartUB! hosted the inauguration of the “From Science to Market” programme 18/09/2025

News | Innovation | Entrepreneurship

The University of Barcelona, one of the venues of the Mercè race 2025 17/09/2025

News | Institutional | Sport
The CityPoll project, led by the University of Barcelona, the Catalan Institute for Water Research (ICRA) and the University of the Basque Country, stresses the need to promote nature-based mitigation structures as measures to treat urban runoff water.

Urban runoff, a silent threat to aquatic ecosystems 16/09/2025

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UB professor Petia Radeva, recognized as a leading woman figure in ICT 15/09/2025

News | Success story | Academic | Innovation
In mental health care, coercion is not always physical. It often appears as a lack of information, imposed decisions or the absence of intimate spaces to express oneself without fear. This study confirms what many professionals and people have long sensed: the way in which care is provided matters a lot.

Better quality care reduces fear and coercion in mental health units 15/09/2025

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Palestine, the Faculty 18 of the University of Barcelona

Palestine, the Faculty 18 of the University of Barcelona 15/09/2025

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Already a member of Alumni UB? 15/09/2025

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The students of the University of Barcelona, during the ceremony.

UB students win the Ecotrophelia Spain 2025 award with an alternative sauce to soy sauce 12/09/2025

News | Academic
From left to right, experts Iñaki Martín-Subero and Martí Duran-Ferrer.

New methodology to reconstruct the evolution and clinical progression of cancer 10/09/2025

News | Research

Take part in the commemoration of the UB’s 575<sub>th</sub> anniversary 10/09/2025

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- New studies by the UB, in collaboration with IATA-CSIC, reveal that a diet rich in vegetable proteins, fibre and healthy fatty acids benefits both mothers and their babies during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

A diet rich in vegetable protein and fibre helps maternal and infant health during pregnancy and breastfeeding 09/09/2025

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