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Academical
13-06-2025
Odissea Project: Philosophy students acquire skills for the professional world
They use several tools, such as the recordings of philosophical podcasts or the simulation of hospital ethics committees.
Culture
13-06-2025
The Night of Music will fill the Historic Building once again with sounds, styles and stages
The third edition of this event will offer six uninterrupted hours of concerts in collaboration with ESMUC, with the participation of UB’s own ensembles and guests.
Institutional
12-06-2025
The Catalan Parliament and Catalan universities renew their collaboration by signing a new agreement
The first collaboration agreement was signed in 2011, promoting the University Parliament Week project.
Research
12-06-2025
Climate change impacts on biological production in the Mediterranean Sea
A pioneering study reveals how the northward shift of the subtropical jet stream — a very fast, high-altitude airflow — has reduced phytoplankton production, the basis of marine life, in the northwestern Mediterranean by up to 40%.
Culture
11-06-2025
An exhibition recovers intervened art by Franco’s regime
The exhibition shows the pieces deposited at the University of Barcelona by the regime after the Civil War and initiates an investigation into their origin, meaning and ideological use.
Research
11-06-2025
New therapeutic strategy designed to help lower cholesterol levels
A study led by the University of Barcelona and the University of Oregon presents a new methodology — based on molecules known as polypurine hairpins — capable of acting on the PCSK9 protein, a known therapeutic target for reducing blood cholesterol.
Academical
06-06-2025
The UB hosts the university entrance exams
Almost 12,000 students will sit their exams from 11 to 13 June in the 57 examining boards located in various faculties of the University of Barcelona.
Research
10-06-2025
Deciphering the behaviour of heavy particles in the hottest matter in the universe
A new study broadens the horizon of knowledge about how matter behaves under extreme conditions and helps to solve some great unknowns about the origin of the universe.