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The UVic-UCC, the Faculty of Medicine and the Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology sign a collaboration agreement on cancer research
The University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia (UVic-UCC), the Faculty of Medicine and the Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology research centre (VHIO) signed an agreement at the University's Faculty of Medicine at noon last Wednesday. The agreement, which encompasses academic aspects as well...
The Mental Health Chair cooperates with the organisation of the Spanish Congress on Behavioural Disturbances
The Mental Health Chair of the UVic-UCC will be cooperating with the organisation of the fifth Spanish Congress on Behavioural Disturbances, which will take place on 23 May at the Palau de Congressos de Barcelona (in the Fira trade fair area in Montjuïc). This...
The UVic-UCC licenses its first patent to the company LAINCO
The UVic-UCC, with its alumni Verónica Mosquera and Rubén Hidalgo, are the three owners of the University's first patent. They have licensed it to the company LAINCO, which specialises in the commercialisation and development of phytosanitary and pharmaceutical products. The license refers to a...
Participating in an Erasmus programme encourages positive opinions of the European Union, according to a study by Cristina Fernández
Participating in an Erasmus programme encourages positive opinions about the European Union (EU) among the students taking part, and reinforces the existence of a shared public sphere. In other words, people who have had this type of academic experience tend to learn more about European...
The rivers and streams of the Osona region are of high biological quality and only poor in some stretches
The rivers and streams of the Osona region are of high biological quality, according to the regular evaluation of the ecological condition of the river courses in the region, which has been carried out once again this year by the Mediterranean Rivers Studies Centre ...
The Beta Technology Centre obtains three new TECNIOspring+ ACCIÓ grants
The Beta Technology Centre has obtained three new TECNIOspring grants in the latest ACCIÓ call. These grants provide financial support to the centres in the TECNIO network for the recruitment of doctoral research personnel, to carry out applied research projects for periods of two years...
The Epiteugma Revved Up team from Cyprus wins the FIRST Tech Challenge Championship Spain
The Epiteugma Revved Up team from Cyprus won the FIRST Tech Challenge Championship Spain, which was held at the American School of Barcelona last weekend. The team won the 'Inspire Award,' which gives them the opportunity to travel to the United States and participate in...
The UVic is the venue for three international conferences this spring
More than 190 representatives of faculties and higher education centres in the field of health and social studies from 20 European countries will be attending the annual meeting of the Consortium of Institutes of High Education in Health and Rehabilitation (COHEHRE) on the Vic campus...
A study by Gonzalo Flores shows physical education teachers' perspectives on conflicts in multicultural schools
Physical Education classes in multicultural schools do not involve more conflicts than in Catalonia's others schools, and those that do arise are not triggered by the students' cultural differences but by other factors, such as families' socio-economic problems and the lack of attention that some...
7,129 wintering aquatic birds are identified in the Ripollès, Osona and La Selva regions in the annual count of these birds in the high Ter river
The count of wintering aquatic birds in the high Ter river basin identified a total of 7,129 birds, according to the conclusions of this activity coordinated by the Mediterranean Rivers Studies Centre at the University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia (UVic-UCC), the environmental...
A study co-authored by Javier Martínez-Picado reports the world's second case of remission of HIV without anti-retroviral drugs
Last Tuesday, the journal Nature published the case of a person harbouring HIV who underwent a stem cell transplant to treat a lymphoma, and who has been in remission from the virus for 18 months, despite not receiving anti-retroviral treatment. This is the second...
Marta Rivera attends the institutional event to mark of the International Women's Day at the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities
On Thursday morning, the director of the Chair in Agroecology and Food Systems at the UVic-UCC, Marta Rivera, participated in the institutional event organised by the Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities to mark International Women's Day. The purpose of the event was to...