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13-11-2025
How did animal life transition from aquatic to terrestrial environments?
For the first time, a study provides answers to some unknown aspects about how the genome of animals changed during the process of terrestrialization. It also reveals that much of the adaptation to life outside the aquatic environment is a surprisingly predictable process.
Research
13-11-2025
Professor Fernando Fernández receives the Josep Trueta Medal for Merit in Healthcare
The award, promoted by the Government of Catalonia, honours healthcare professionals for their outstanding contributions to the advancement and improvement of medicine and healthcare.
Research
12-11-2025
The UB is the Spanish university with the most influential researchers in the world
The University of Barcelona has seven scientists on this prestigious list.
Institutional
12-11-2025
The UB participates in a platform promoted by China on innovation in AI in university teaching
It is the only European centre involved in this pioneering initiative to explore and exchange new mechanisms for the use of AI in teaching.
Institutional
12-11-2025
The UB will pay tribute to Gaspar Rosselló, a leading figure in university management and academic life
On Monday, 17 November, at 6.00 p.m., the Paranymph Hall of the Historic Building will host a memorial gathering to honour the personal and institutional career of the physicist and university administrator, who passed away last August.
Culture
11-11-2025
The Barcelona Pensa festival fills the UB with philosophy, science and critical thinking
From 17 to 21 November, the UB will host several activities as part of the festival, which combines reflection, art and science and features prominent figures such as Marina Garcés, Valeria Campos and Constanze Rhum.
Academical
11-11-2025
The call for submissions for the 19th UB Folder Competition is now open
Until 2 March 2026, students at the University of Barcelona can submit design proposals for next academic year’s folder
Innovation
10-11-2025
UB spin-offs and start-ups boost their international profile at the Barcelona Deep Tech Summit
The University of Barcelona participates in this landmark event for start-ups emerging from leading scientific and technological research.