A special edition of the journal Environment and Planning A, edited by researchers at ICTA and the University of East Anglia, casts doubt on the environmental integrity and the social benefits of these projects.
The UAB and the Johan Cruyff Institute have announced an agreement to work together on teaching, research and social programmes.
The NFFA-Europe project brings together 20 research centres, laboratories and universities that pioneer research in this field, among them those that make up the Barcelona Nanocluster Bellaterra BNC-b: UAB, PRUAB, IMB-CNM, ICMAB and ICN2.
Lluís Tort has been appointed president of the European Consortium of Innovative Universities (ECIU), a leading network in higher education, committed to innovation in both learning and knowledge transfer.
A new technique, published in Nature Communications, uses lumbar puncture to determine the characteristics of the brain tumour without the need for a brain tissue biopsy. The research was led by UAB professor Joan Seoane.
4th edition of the UAB Solidarity Run-TV3 Marathon – divided this year into four categories so there's room for everyone: 6 km run, 6 km walk, 10 km run and run for persons with reduced mobility.
Music and dance performances, castellers, student stalls, rugby, gymkhanas and many other activities will liven up the UAB Festa Major 2015. Psychology student, Karen Dayanna, and Nanoscience and Nanotechnology student, Martí Gibert, will give the opening speech.
UAB professor José Martínez Gázquez has identified a new set of annotations and commentaries made in the 15th century by Nicholas of Cusa, in the margins of a Latin manuscript in the Vatican Apostolic Library, following his reading of a Latin Koran.