Neapolis University Paphos has won competitive Horizon Europe funding to lead a three-year European research partnership with University College London, the University of Barcelona, and Greece’s KMOP.
A master's degree program, taught by nine European universities and led by the University of Barcelona, has received the EU quality seal as the European Commission aims to recognize qualifications from European alliances to develop a catalog of European degrees.
A fire has broken out at a research center belonging to the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) in Cerdanyola. Firefighters report favorable progress in extinguishing the blaze, which produced a large column of black smoke visible from various points, including the AP-7 highway.
Archaeologists from the University of Barcelona have discovered a 2,000-year-old Egyptian mummy at Oxyrhynchus, an ancient burial site in central Egypt. The mummy was found to contain an ancient Greek war poem.
The University of Barcelona (UB) and the Royal Academy of Economic Sciences are collaborating to launch a school of humanist economics. This initiative aims to address critical debates such as housing and the societal impact of new technologies like artificial intelligence.
The Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) has developed an application designed to improve biosecurity on cattle farms by assessing the risk of pathogen entry and disease transmission.
Archaeologists from the University of Barcelona have unearthed a mummy containing a papyrus fragment of Homer's Iliad in three limestone burial chambers in Oxyrhynchus, Egypt.
The Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) is spearheading a European Union-funded project to develop 'serious games' aimed at improving the mental health and digital well-being of its university community.
Antoni Gaudí's academic report from his time at the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Barcelona has come to light, revealing that the future architect was a repeat student.
A study led by the University of Barcelona has deciphered the brain mechanisms of working memory, revealing how the Munc13-1 protein regulates neuronal communication to temporarily retain information.
Farzana, a young medical student who fled Afghanistan with her parents due to the Taliban, has found refuge in Barcelona, where the University of Barcelona is supporting her medical training.
Farmers gathered at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) campus for a debate on the future of food, accompanied by a local producers' market promoting direct sales and responsible consumption.
A court has ordered the University of Barcelona (UB) to readmit a second professor who was suspended in connection with the 'Flecha case'. The ruling stated that the precautionary suspension measures did not respect the official's fundamental right to be heard.
A study conducted by the University of Barcelona with giraffes from the Barcelona Zoo indicates that these animals can remember quantities and mentally update them to choose where more food is available, suggesting a basic ability to combine amounts.
The 21st edition of Els Vespres d’Estiu will feature four free concerts in the gardens of the University of Barcelona, showcasing artists like Los Vecinos de Manué and winners of the Sona UB 2026 contest.
A study led by the University of Barcelona has introduced a new method to enhance ecological monitoring in temporary rivers, highlighting that current indices may misinterpret natural drought effects as human-induced impacts.
The Geological Garden, an open-air museum associated with the Faculty of Earth Sciences at the University of Barcelona, offers various educational and informative spaces.
The University of Barcelona is showcasing its historical significance as a birthplace of modern Catalan architecture through the "Intramurs" exhibition. The display revisits the spaces where renowned architects like Gaudí and Domènech i Montaner were trained.
A review led by the University of Barcelona and CIBERDEM analyzes the crucial role of the quality versus the quantity of dietary fats in managing Type 2 diabetes.
A study led by the University of Barcelona and Agrotecnio proposes a new strategy to identify more productive wheat varieties adapted to climate change. The initiative utilizes artificial intelligence and drones to select the most resilient wheat.
Construction on the new 12-million-euro neuroscience center at the University of Barcelona's Llars Mundet campus is slated to begin in July 2027, with the facility expected to open by late 2028 and be fully operational by 2030.
A study with the participation of the University of Barcelona analyzes more than a thousand cases and concludes that the clinical evolution was similar in people with and without HIV.
A study led by the University of Barcelona demonstrates that the drug tirzepatide, in addition to controlling appetite, consumes calories by activating brown fat, revealing metabolic effects beyond just weight loss.
A study by the University of Barcelona has identified a genetic network related to disorders such as anxiety, irritability, and neuroticism, shedding light on genes that may make some individuals more susceptible to depression.
A judge has annulled measures taken by the University of Barcelona against a close collaborator of Ramón Flecha, citing a procedural defect because the individual was suspended without a prior hearing, despite the rector's justification for the action.
Researchers from the University of Barcelona analyze how counterfactual thinking affects women who have experienced a traumatic early gestational loss, revealing insights into their coping mechanisms.
The University of Barcelona is leading an initiative that brings together fourteen institutions from Europe and sub-Saharan Africa to advance ethical, inclusive, and reliable artificial intelligence applied to health, focusing on respiratory diseases.
An international study led by the University of Barcelona and the University of Oxford has identified the crucial role of the Ten4 protein in neuronal migration, shedding light on a key molecular mechanism.
A study by the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) indicates that only half of students regularly attend classes, attributing the rise in absenteeism to personal discomfort and disengagement with studies.
An experimental system developed by the University of Barcelona allows for precise analysis of cellular processes involved in heart regeneration after damage, offering new insights for cardiac development and repair.
Bilbeny, a professor of Ethics at the University of Barcelona, delves into the figure of Jean-Paul Sartre, a key author for understanding 20th-century thought, with an extract from the second chapter of his work.
A study led by the University of Barcelona has revealed that prolonged exposure to microplastics alters the metabolism of Mediterranean gorgonians, detecting changes in the respiration of these crucial marine biodiversity organisms.
The University of Barcelona has become a prominent academic partner of the Bank of Spain, signing an agreement to promote financial education, teacher training, and joint research projects.
The REGALADE project, led by the University of Barcelona, has published the most extensive catalog of galaxies, compiling data from 80 million galaxies to enhance the precision of locating cosmic phenomena like supernovae and star mergers.