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Culture
31-03-2025
A forgotten jewel comes back to life: the unpublished oratorio by Carles Baguer resurfaces at Sant Felip Neri more than two centuries later
The University of Barcelona is collaborating in the recovery of The Return of the Prodigal Son, by the great symphonist of Catalan classicism. It will open the Festival Llums d’Antiga and will also be presented in Tortosa and Manresa.

Innovation
31-03-2025
A real-time digital transcription system to be developed for a more accessible university teaching in Catalan
It is aimed at students with hearing problems or who are not proficient in the language of instruction.

Institutional
31-03-2025
Coimbra Group commits to act against climate change
This network, made up of 39 European universities, including the UB, joins the launch of the Durham Declaration on climate change and sustainability

Research
27-03-2025
Gaia satellite operations come to an end
The European Space Agency has shut down the Gaia spacecraft after more than a decade of scientific mission to gather data that is being used to uncover the secrets of the Milky Way.

Institutional
26-03-2025
Presentation of the science Easter cake at the Faculty of Geography and History
A giveaway on Instagram is raffling off three of these chocolate figures that promote science among young people.

Research
26-03-2025
Lliurats els Premis Antoni M. Badia i Margarit a la millor tesi doctoral escrita en català
Amb els Premis Antoni M. Badia i Margarit es vol impulsar la redacció de tesis en llengua catalana i, alhora, reconèixer aquelles recerques que tenen presents la sostenibilitat, la perspectiva de gènere i la divulgació de coneixement.

Research
26-03-2025
New methodologies reveal recovery of Bonelli’s eagle population, a threatened species
The UB Conservation Biology Group has defined an effective methodology for understanding demographic parameters in the natural environment that has identified in detail the decline and recovery of the Bonelli’s eagle in Catalonia over the last 50 years.

Culture
26-03-2025
Baroque music rises from oblivion
A chance find in the CRAI Rare Book and Manuscript Library reveals an unpublished work by Giacomo Garibbi, preserved for centuries in a factitious book.