
Researchers from the Faculty of Nursing lead a study on the spiritual health of astronauts participating in the Hypatia III scientific campaign 11/02/2026
Members of the UB-FSM Chair on Spiritual Health and Humanization will analyse the spiritual dimension of adaptation to extreme environments at an Arctic station that simulates living conditions on Mars.

A study analyses the policies of 40 countries to combat climate change and identifies the most effective ones 11/02/2026
Regarding Spain, it highlights greenhouse gas emissions from the transport sector as an option for the future.

The UB Clínic Health Campus discusses its future as a green, healthy and responsible space 10/02/2026
The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences has hosted a session to reflect on the sustainability criteria that should define the new biomedical campus.

La Conversa, the platform for disseminating research in Catalan 10/02/2026
Articles published by the scientific community will be linked to a widely recognized international platform, multiplying their social impact and reinforcing knowledge transfer.

The UB commemorates the 25th anniversary of the sequencing of the human genome 10/02/2026
Researcher Tim Hubbard, from Genomics England, will give a lecture at the event inaugurating the anniversary celebrations, which will also feature the only two scientists from Spain who participated in the international project 25 years ago.

Early cognitive stimulation protects brain function in Alzheimer’s disease 10/02/2026
Research based on animal models demonstrates the protective effects of cognitive stimulation, identifies mechanisms for preserving brain function and reveals differences between sexes that point to the need to adapt therapeutic strategies with a gender perspective to address this neurodegenerative pathology.

Award for students from the Faculty of Fine Arts at the Llum BCN 2026 festival 09/02/2026
The art installation ‘XMNEIA – L’últim alè’, which recalls the industrial past of Poblenou, has won a Talent Jove award in the ‘Reflections’ category.

Quantum Tycoon, an educational video game for discovering quantum computing 09/02/2026
The Institute of Cosmos Sciences (ICCUB) and the Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (IN2UB) present a new app, available on Google Play, which combines entertainment and scientific dissemination.