A study by the UAB and the IJC demonstrates that SIRT7 is a key regulator of the quality of male germ cells and that the deficiency of this protein during ageing can lead to a functional decline in sperm.
The UAB Vice-Rector for Training and Teaching Innovation, through the Institute for Education Studies (ICE), will write up a new series of Educational Studies Reports that will offer an in-depth analysis of the factor influencing teaching processes within the university.
Following the declaration of a day of mourning by the Spanish administration after the railway accident that occurred in Adamuz, Córdoba, the UAB Governing Team calls for a minute of silence today, Tuesday 20 January at 12 noon, in front of the the University's different teaching centres and buildings.
The UAB campus opens its doors to prospective students; on 4 and 5 February presentations will be offered on campus, and on 6 February students will be able to attend the presentations online.
On Thursday 16 October at 12 noon, the first edition of "DocèncIA: space for questions and answers" took place in the UAB Auditorium, an initiative that aims to promote debate on the uses and challenges of artificial intelligence in the field of university teaching.
The university community (students, teaching and research staff, administration and services staff) elected its senate representatives through an electronic voting system. Members can view the provisional results at the elections website (in Catalan).
From 13 October to 10 December, the UAB Healthcare Service will be running a flu vaccination campaign for the entire university community.
The Spanish Society of Biotechnology awarded the UAB a plaque in "recognition for its pioneering role in the implementation of biotechnology studies in Spain". The plaque was awarded to the UAB at the Society's 19th Congress (BIOTEC 2025), which took place at the Faculty of Biosciences from 15 to 18 July. María José Hernáiz, president of the society, delivered the award to Isidre Gibert, dean of the Faculty.