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Height and ethnicity are associated with mortality, according to a study on risk factors in NBA players
African-American former NBA players and those who are tallest generally die before shorter and white ex-players, according to the conclusions of a study conducted by Spanish researchers and published in Applied Sciences on 1 February. Nevertheless, the study also found that the annual mortality...
Baños: "The UVic-UCC must make a new territorial redistribution of the country possible"
The new Rector of the University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia (UVic-UCC), Josep-Eladi Baños, has taken office in a solemn ceremony in a packed Aula Magna at the UVic-UCC. Baños explained that he presented his candidacy as Rector of the UVic-UCC due to...
The UVic-UCC Bioethics Congress lays the foundations for creating a Spanish joint working network
Last Thursday and Friday, about 120 people took part in the first International Bioethics Congress organised by the University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia (UVic-UCC) under the auspices of the Grífols Foundation Bioethics Chair. The event, which took place in the Aula...
The UVic-UCC participates in the European project CO3
Researchers from the UVic-UCC are participating in a new European project that will assess the benefits and risks of disruptive technologies in the co-creation, co-production and co-ordination of public services with citizens. This is the CO3 project (Digital Disruptive Technologies to Co-create, Co-produce and Co-manage...
The first international Bioethics Congress at the UVic-UCC will bring together the main experts in this field from all over Spain
The most important figures in bioethics in Spain will be meeting at the University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia (UVic-UCC) on 24 and 25 January, at the First International Bioethics Congress which the institution is organising under the auspices of the Grífols Foundation...
The first Mental Health Chair of Catalonia is established to foster a comprehensive approach to mental illness
Creating and providing knowledge based on scientific evidence to promote, prevent and assist mental health in people on a holistic and integrated basis – that is the mission of the Mental Health Chair of the UVic-UCC, the Althaia Foundation and the Faculties of Medicine...
The Board of Trustees appoints Josep-Eladi Baños as new rector of the UVic-UCC
The Board of Trustees of the Balmes University Foundation (FUB) today approved the appointment of Josep-Eladi Baños as the new rector of the University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia (UVic-UCC) after the Senate validated his candidacy with the support of 79.4% of the...
The senate supports the designation of Josep-Eladi Baños as a candidate for rector of the UVic-UCC
79.4% of those attending with the right to vote at the meeting of the Senate of the University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia (UVic-UCC) supported the government plan that the Professor of Pharmacology of Pompeu Fabra University (UPF) and candidate for the post...
A study by Miguel Cañedo-Argüelles outlines the global map of river salinisation: one in three in Spain is affected
One in three rivers on the Iberian Peninsula is salinised, mainly due to the impact of agriculture and urbanisation. This environmental problem will have an increasing effect on water ecosystems around the world due to global warming, rising water consumption levels, and the exploitation of...
The UVic-UCC will welcome Spain's leading figures in bioethics at an international congress in January
The Grífols Foundation Chair of Bioethics at the University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia (UVic-UCC) will be organising its first International Bioethics Congress in the Aula Magna on the Vic campus on 24 and 25 January. This is the first time that an...
The Board of Trustees of the FUB designates Josep-Eladi Baños as candidate for the rector of the UVic-UCC
The Board of Trustees of the Balmes University Foundation (FUB) has designated Josep-Eladi Baños as a candidate for the position of rector of the UVic-UCC. At the plenary session that took place on Friday 30 November, the University's trustees selected Amat as a candidate to...
The 'Storytelling revisited' conference addresses how innovative formats are used in storytelling
Around eighty people participated in the first Storytelling revisited conference on the use of children's literature in English language learning in the Segimon Serrallonga Hall at the UVic last Wednesday. The event, which featured several international speakers, gauged the current state of this discipline, and...