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Image of the archaeological excavation works from inside the Simanya Cave.

Researchers identify the most important collection of Neanderthal remains in Catalonia in the Simanya Cave 19/09/2023

News | Research
Professor Gemma Marfany, from the Faculty of Biology, the Institute of Biomedicine of the University of Barcelona (IBUB) and the Rare Diseases Networking Biomedical Research (CIBERER).

Researchers find new mechanisms that cause blindness and open the door to new treatments 18/09/2023

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These viruses belong to the group called <i>crAssphage</i>, which infect bacteria in the digestive tract of humans and could be potential indicators of fecal contamination.

A team from the University of Barcelona identifies 25 new viruses in Barcelona's wastewaters 14/09/2023

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The UB subscribes to the University Language Charter 13/09/2023

News | Institutional | Academic
Image of the Hyades star cluster. Image: Jose Mtanous

Study hints at the existence of the closest black holes to Earth in the Hyades star cluster 08/09/2023

News | Research
The UB Chair on Rare Diseases and the association Duchenne Parent Project Spain, will gather around 40 Spanish experts in a science conference to take place on Thursday, 7 September, World Duchenne Awareness Day

The UB hosts a symposium on Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a minority degenerative disease 05/09/2023

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SERP researchers have found one of the key points for crossing the Pyrenees during the Last Glacial Maximum 31/07/2023

News | Culture
The results of the study by the team from the Faculty of Psychology and the UB Institute of Neurosciences indicate that effective treatments for psychopathy could be effective in people with anger management problems.

A study by the University of Barcelona shows similarities between people with aggressive and psychopathic tendencies 31/07/2023

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A new study by a team of the University of Barcelona could promote the design of drugs to treat these pathologies.

Researchers identify a potential therapeutic target against cirrhosis and liver inflammation 28/07/2023

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Maria Grau and Carles Pericas, researchers of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences.

Inequality and COVID-19: Barcelona's poorest districts were the most affected by school confinement during the pandemic 17/07/2023

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The University of Barcelona spin-off DBGen Ocular Genomics and Novartis Spain join forces to fight against retinitis pigmentosa and Leber congenital amaurosis caused by the <i>RPE65</i> gene.

Applying massive sequencing to identify mutated genes in hereditary eye diseases 14/07/2023

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The UB, the most popular first-choice university in Catalonia 13/07/2023

News | Institutional | Academic

La UB investirà doctora honoris causa Carme Ruscalleda, única xef del món amb set estrelles Michelin 12/07/2023

News | Institutional
The great underwater waterfall of the Denmark Strait in the North Atlantic is one of the most intense cold water overflows worldwide and the one with the greatest drop.

An oceanographic campaign led by the UB will study the largest underwater waterfall in the world, in the Atlantic Ocean 11/07/2023

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Insects preserved in an amber piece from El Soplao in Cantabria.

Why do we find so much amber in Cretaceous rocks? 07/07/2023

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Facultat de Dret de la Universitat de Barcelona.

International academic conference on genocide 06/07/2023

News | Academic | Solidarity
Symbol of Saint Mark from the church of San Isclo and Santa Victoria (Surp). Photo: Juan Antonio Olañeta

UB researchers find, in a Swiss private collection, six Catalan Romanesque painting pieces lost more than 50 years ago 05/07/2023

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This year’s poster is formed by some of the most outstanding bands of the emerging Catalan music scene.

Els Vespres de la UB’s come of age consolidated as the main cradle of emerging music in Catalonia 03/07/2023

News | Culture | Institutional
La mostra es podrà visitar al CRAI Biblioteca de Fons Antic fins al 28 de juliol

La UB organitza una exposició sobre al·legacions jurídiques dels segles XVI al XIX 29/06/2023

News | Culture

The UB improves 20 positions in the QS World University Rankings 27/06/2023

News | Institutional | Institutional | Rankings