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Institutional
16-10-2025
The University of Barcelona is ranked 82nd in the world in the BGU ranking
It is the leading institution in Spain, and it is the 28th top European university.

Research
16-10-2025
UB students win the third prize at Ecotrophelia Europe 2025 for food innovation
Noja, a sustainable and allergen-free sauce made from carob, is the proposal developed by a group of students on the UB’s Master’s Degree Food Research, Development and Innovation.

Culture
16-10-2025
Edicions UB estrena una col·lecció sobre literatura palestina
Edicions UB ha publicat el primer volum de la nova col·lecció Palestina en Paraules, dedicada a la difusió de la literatura palestina. L’obra inaugural és Palestina, literatura i memòria. Reflexions d’Ibrahim Nasrallah, publicada simultàniament en paper i en accés obert, que recull una conversa amb Ibrahim Nasrallah, una de les figures més destacades de la literatura palestina actual.

Research
14-10-2025
New advances to boost regeneration and plasticity of brain neurons
UB study combines stem cell-based therapy with a protein that regulates neuronal development to advance new strategies against neurodegenerative diseases and traumatic brain injury.

Research
14-10-2025
Unpublished manuscript of an epic poem about Columbus’ voyages, discovered in Montserrat
A researcher finds the only known manuscript of ‘El Nuevo Mundo’ (The New World), an 18th-century text written by Portuguese diplomat Francisco Botelho de Moraes e Vasconcelos), in the Library of Montserrat.

Rankings
13-10-2025
The University of Barcelona counts 157 researchers among the most influential in the world
It also leads the ranking of researchers with the highest impact over the past year.

Internacional
07-10-2025
International Mobility Fair, October 16
It will include, among other activities, a workshop, information sessions and discussions with recent exchange students.

Institutional
10-10-2025
The Barcelona Science Park - UB to host the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft’s headquarters in Barcelona
The institutional commitment to launch the Fraunhofer CAT project was signed today.