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Internacional
04-12-2025
The UB at FIL Guadalajara 2025
Around 50 titles from UB Editions are on display at the most important publishing event of the year, with Barcelona as guest of honour.

Research
04-12-2025
First edition of the Catalan Conference of Young Researchers in Food Science
The UB’s Food and Nutrition Torribera Campus will bring together around 150 participants at this scientific forum, which aims to promote knowledge sharing and strengthen links between young researchers and the scientific community.

Institutional
04-12-2025
The UB Ethics Committee takes a stance on the behaviour of members of the university community on social media
The body expresses its concern about the tone and content of messages that directly affect university life.

Institutional
02-12-2025
The UB promotes the creation of the first Ibero-American university alliance: the Barcelona-Guadalajara Forum
The new regulations lay the foundations for transforming the University of Barcelona over the coming decades and mark a step forward in the missions entrusted to it.

Institutional
03-12-2025
The Historic Building celebrates the UB’s 575th anniversary with an escape room
The activity is designed for the general public and will run for two consecutive weekends.

Research
03-12-2025
Researchers find the oldest mule in western Europe
The animal remains come from a site in Penedès and date back to the period when the Phoenicians introduced donkeys to the Iberian Peninsula.

Research
02-12-2025
Seashells: horns from the Neolithic
Archaeologists from the University of Barcelona have documented the use of shells as sound instruments for communication on the Catalan coast some 6,000 years ago.

Research
02-12-2025
The European research community calls for adequate funding to ensure the continent’s competitiveness and prosperity
Various European research and innovation organizations are presenting joint amendments to the European Commission’s Framework Programme (FP10), which is currently under negotiation