Press releases

The journal <I>Journal of Materials Chemistry A</i> dedicates its cover to the design of a new molecular compound that opens new frontiers for magnetic refrigeration in technological devices.

New molecular compound designed with technological applications at the nanoscale 03/04/2024

News | Research

The longest-lived trees in the Pyrenees facilitate the survival of wolf lichen, a species threatened throughout Europe. Photo: Ot Pasques

Older trees help to protect an endangered species 02/04/2024

News | Research

A conference at the University of Barcelona to analyse the crisis of the peasantry on 3 April 27/03/2024

News | Research | Academic | Divulgation

Five centers in which the UB participates accredited as “Severo Ochoa Excellence Centre” 26/03/2024

News | Research | Institutional

Caroline Mauvezin and Carles Pons are the article's authors.

New bioinformatics tool to identify chromosomal alterations in tumour cells 21/03/2024

News | Research

The professor of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences of the UB and director of the Chair, Alejandro Iranzo.

La Universitat de Barcelona i AdSalutem creen una càtedra per millorar la qualitat de vida dels pacients amb trastorns del son 20/03/2024

News | Research | Institutional

UB Professor Noemí Pereda, author of the report.

17.8% of young Spaniards have suffered some form of sexual victimisation this last year 20/03/2024

News | Divulgation

Laura Rosel, new Director of Communication at the University of Barcelona 19/03/2024

News | Institutional

From left to right, Ginés Viscor, Joan Ramon Torrella and Garoa Santocildes.

New strategy to facilitate muscle regeneration after injury 18/03/2024

News | Research

The study presents the atlas of unburnable oil in the world, designed based on environmental and social criteria to reduce CO₂ emissions in the atmosphere, combat the effects of climate change and comply with this international treaty, signed in 2015 in Paris as part of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP21).

A study led by the UB warns of the oil resources that should not be exploited to meet the commitments of the Paris Agreement on climate change 15/03/2024

News | Research

The Saló de l'Ensenyament (Education Fair) takes place from 13 to 17 March.

The UB presents its academic offer for the academic year 2024-2025 at the Education Fair 13/03/2024

News | Academic

From left to right, Pilar Villacampa, Víctor Arribas and Eloi Montañez.

The integrity of the blood-brain barrier depends on a protein that is altered in some neurodegenerative diseases 13/03/2024

News | Research

The director of the chair, Aleix Prat. Copyright: Francisco Avia (Hospital Clínic).

UB Chair on Innovation in Precision Oncology adds 12 adjunct lecturers in three years 11/03/2024

News | Research | Institutional | Divulgation

Secondary education talent for the UB 08/03/2024

News | Academic

The UB reaffirms its leadership in the SCImago Institutions Rankings 07/03/2024

News | Institutional | Academic

The UB approves a 501.8-million-euro budget for 2024 07/03/2024

News | Institutional

The Saló de l'Ensenyament (Education Fair) will take place from 13 to 17 March.

The UB will present its academic offer for the academic year 2024-2025 at the Education Fair 06/03/2024

News | Academic

The expert Marc López-Roig during field work.

Global warming is affecting bats’ hibernation 06/03/2024

News | Research

Gender gap on Wikipedia 05/03/2024

News | Equality

Social Observatory of the La Caixa Foundation.

10.1% of adolescents have been victims of controlling behaviour in relationships 04/03/2024

News | Research

On 8 March, sorority at the UB 01/03/2024

News | Institutional | Equality

Foto del Consell de Govern celebrat avui.

La UB, la primera universitat de Barcelona que oferirà assignatures interdisciplinàries vinculades als ODS 28/02/2024

News | Institutional

The UB Water Research Institute warns that the current drought is the most severe in eastern Catalonia in two hundred years 28/02/2024

News | Research

The University of Barcelona opens a website on citizen science training 21/02/2024

News | Research | Divulgation

The UB calls for specific measures for peace between Israel and Palestine 12/02/2024

News | Solidarity

Poster of the event.

The UB holds a cycle on the ecosocial crisis to raise awareness among students 12/02/2024

News | Sustainability | Technology

The study led by the UB and CIBERDEM reveals new strategies to inhibit glucose synthesis in the liver and reduce levels in patients affected by metabolic pathologies.

Researchers identify a new mechanism that could improve the efficiency of diabetes treatments 12/02/2024

News | Research

The 3rd Conference of UB Research Institutes addresses scientific and social challenges of artificial intelligence 08/02/2024

News | Research

The event can be followed online via UBtv.

The University of Barcelona organizes a ceremony for peace between Israel and Palestine 07/02/2024

News | Institutional | Solidarity

The study led by the UB, IBMB-CSI, and CIBERNED reveals a decisive mechanism related to neuronal death and motor alterations in the most evolved mammals, which could help fight neurodegenerative diseases. Image: <i>Science Signaling</i>

A study finds a molecular mechanism related to neuronal death 07/02/2024

News | Research

Professor Dimitris Evangelinos, first author of the study and member of the Consolidated Research Group on Marine Geosciences of the UB, in an image from the current research campaign in Antarctica.

UB study challenges the classical view of the origin of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current and warns of its vulnerability 05/02/2024

News | Research

From left to right, the experts Elisenda Eixarch, Águeda Castro and Lourdes Fañanás.

The cortisol hormone cycle is altered in pregnant women with depressive symptoms and may affect the gestation process 01/02/2024

News | Research

The UB improves positions and is listed among the top 100 universities worldwide in the Webometrics ranking 31/01/2024

News | Institutional

Binding agreement signed for the construction of the new health campus of the Hospital Clínic de Barcelona 29/01/2024

News | Institutional

A step forward in the construction of the new Diagonal Clínic-University of Barcelona campus 26/01/2024

News | Institutional

UB lecturers Carme Muñoz and Elsa Tragant.

The educational level of families and the linguistic aptitude of pupils are key to learning English at school 24/01/2024

News | Research

Conference on research to identify bodies in the Valley of the Fallen 23/01/2024

News | Culture

The expert María Isabel Hernàndez-Alvarez, from the Faculty of Builogy of the University of Barcelona, the IBUB and the CIBERDEM.

Aerobic exercise can help fight liver diseases 22/01/2024

News | Research

The influence of games and toys in the arts world 22/01/2024

News | Culture | Divulgation

Photograph of the representatives of the institutions that make up the Chair.

The UB, Bellvitge Hospital, Biotronik, Abbott and AstraZeneca create a pioneering chair in cardiovascular simulation 19/01/2024

News | Research | Institutional

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