Boat mooring chains scour Rottnest (Australia) seagrass releasing CO2
Seagrass covering 48,000sqm has been scoured from the sands of Rottnest Island (Western Australia) by almost 900 mooring chains used by recreational boats.
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The university to host #TechPartyUAB
From 15 to 18 April, the university will host #TechPartyUAB, a meeting point which will include competitions, workshops, debates and talks for video game professionals and amateurs interested in new technologies, social networks and innovation.
Minimum services at the UAB from 21 to 28 March
The UAB will close all centres during Spring Break, from 21 to 28 March. Some services, however, will stay open in special cases.
Times Higher Education ranks UAB top university in Spain and 70th in Europe
The UAB leads the ranking of universities in Spain and is in 70th position in the Best Universities in Europe 2016 ranking published by Times Higher Education.
Continuous leaking of radioactive strontium and caesium from Fukushima
The results show that radiation levels in the water are between 10 and 100 times greater than those registered before the accident.
Presentation of the exhibit “Marika Vila. Woman's Voice Breaking Stereotypes” by its author
Marika Vila, author of the exhibit “Marika Vila. Woman's Voice Breaking Stereotypes”, and Joana Gallego, gender and communication specialist, will discuss the representation of women in the world of comic on Friday March at 1 pm in the UAB Theatre.
The UAB, first in number of university patent applications in Spain
Last year, the UAB presented 18 priority patent applications, making it the first university in Spain and second centre in Catalonia in number of patents, according to the European Patent Office's Annual Report 2015.
The UAB at Saló de l'Ensenyament and Saló Futura
The UAB will be showcasing its academic programmes for the 2016-2017 academic year at the Saló de l'Ensenyament from 9 to 13 March and Saló Futura on 11 and 12 March.
New activity: How does the Síndic de Greuges de Catalunya work?
The Faculty of Law, in collaboration with the Community Involvement Unit, has organized a new activity that will allow you to find out more about the Síndic de Greuges de Catalunya. This activity will take place from 30 March to 20 April and can be acknowledged with 2 ECTS.