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20-11-2025
Desxifren els processos genètics que podrien desencadenar una leucèmia en pacients d’un trastorn genètic rar
La recerca s’ha dut a terme gràcies a uns models avançats de la malaltia de la deficiència en el gen GATA2, una patologia minoritària que afecta menys d’un milió de persones a tot el món.
Research
20-11-2025
Cancel fossil fuel extraction contracts to combat climate change
A team of experts from the University of Barcelona and ISGlobal participating in COP30 — the UN climate change summit — is calling for the cancellation of fossil fuel exploitation licences in order to uphold the Paris Agreement.
Research
20-11-2025
The dynamics of the Catalan audiovisual industry lead to forms of violence and exclusion of professionals who deviate from the ‘norm’
Dones Visuals and the Faculty of Information and Audiovisual Media at the University of Barcelona have published a study on violence and inequality in the Catalan audiovisual sector.
Equality
18-11-2025
25N: The University of Barcelona focuses its Protocol against gender-based violence and LGTBIQ+phobia on supporting victims
Prevention and support for victims: the main focus of the UB’s activities on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
Divulgation
19-11-2025
Batejat un tren de Ferrocarrils amb el nom d’Assumpció Català i Poch, la primera professora astrònoma de l’Estat
Català, que va ser professora de Matemàtiques i Astronomia a la UB, serà la primera persona científica catalana, i a més a més dona, que dona nom a un dels trens de Ferrocarrils.
Institutional
18-11-2025
The UB recognizes Gaspar Rosselló as a cornerstone of the university’s modernization
During the tribute ceremony, the audience gave a standing ovation for the posthumous awarding of the UB Gold Medal.
Rankings
18-11-2025
The University of Barcelona ranks among the world’s best in 33 disciplines in the Shanghai ranking
It is also among the top 100 in the world in eight subjects.
Research
18-11-2025
The UB promotes new projects that enhance cooperation and sustainability in the Pyrenean region
The new call for the POCTEFA programme is funding four projects linked to the University of Barcelona for a more balanced, green and inclusive future on both sides of the Pyrenees.