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Research
18-03-2025
Red coral colonies survive a decade after being transplanted in the Medes Islands
A study confirms the success of some actions to restore corals seized from poaching — actions promoted by the UB and the ICM (CSIC) — which have allowed both the survival of the transplanted corals and the rapid recovery of the associated coral community.

Research
17-03-2025
New award for the Reneurish project against stroke, promoted by UB students
The initiative aims to apply gene therapy based on the use of stem cells to improve the functional recovery of patients with ischaemic stroke, a pathology that is becoming increasingly common in the population.

Institutional
14-03-2025
The University of Barcelona honours Davi Kopenawa for his defence of the rights of indigenous peoples and the Amazon
The leader of the Yanomami community, who visited the University of Barcelona for two days, claimed that the fight against the climate emergency must be a shared goal.

Institutional
11-03-2025
The UB awards an honorary doctorate to writer Pere Gimmferrer
The Faculty of Philology and Communication honours the writer and poet for his literary career and his contribution to literary and artistic studies.

Equality
12-03-2025
History’s forgotten women regain their place in an exhibition at the University of Barcelona
From 19 March to 17 April, the Historic Building’s vestibule will host the innovative exhibition Dones de la nostra història (Women of our history), which presents important female figures using advanced digital techniques.

Research
14-03-2025
Glaceres, gel i neu es redueixen de manera accelerada a la península Ibèrica
The CLIVAR-Spain 2024 report highlights the climate challenges of the coming decades and highlights the rapid retreat of the cryosphere, accelerated warming of ocean waters and the effects of climate change on geography and climate across the country.

Innovation
14-03-2025
A hundred UB master’s degree and doctoral students complete a new course offered by the European Patent Office
It is an important step in the integration of patenting and innovation training in these studies.

Divulgation
13-03-2025
Three Minute Thesis
Doctoral student Pere Llopart will represent the UB in the Three Minute Thesis competition, organized by the Coimbra Group.