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News archive
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Cross-border workshop “Nature and Health” at Hospital de Cerdanya
20 May 2026
On 4 May 2026, the BCNUEJ at ICTA-UAB co-organized the cross-border workshop “Nature and Health” at the Hospital de Cerdanya, together with the Contrat Local...
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Neanderthals gathered shellfish using the same strategies as modern humans
19 May 2026
Neanderthal populations in southern Europe collected shellfish throughout the year, with a marked preference for the colder months, according to a new...
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Global North drains resources and labour from Latin America through unequal exchange in international trade
18 May 2026
More than 900 million tonnes of materials, 4 million km2 of land, and 53 billion hours of labour. This is the scale of resources that the Global North net...
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ICTA-UAB researchers bring science to bars at Pint of Science
15 May 2026
Science is once again leaving the laboratory and heading into bars. ICTA-UAB researchers Cristina Pérez Sánchez and Charlotte Liotta will take part in a new...
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ICTA-UAB researchers participate in the Bike Bus Summit 2026 in Lisbon
13 May 2026
Researchers from the ICTA-UAB participated in the Bike Bus Summit 2026, the international gathering dedicated to the growing global movement of “bike buses”,...
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Feroz Khan: “The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz hits the poorest”
11 May 2026
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has triggered a crisis that goes far beyond its geopolitical implications. Accidents or deliberate attacks involving the...
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La escuela La Pau presenta la investigación sobre el agua realizada con el ICTA-UAB
04 May 2026
El alumnado de 2º de primaria de la escuela La Pau de Sant Sadurní d’Anoia compartió en el Hub Social Barcelona los resultados de la investigación sobre el...
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West African coast emerges as key source of microlitter in the South Atlantic Ocean
29 Apr 2026
Most of the microlitter present in the South Atlantic Ocean originates from the West African coast and is particularly concentrated in areas near the equator...
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Extractivism in Myanmar causes severe social and emotional impacts beyond environmental damage
24 Apr 2026
More than half of extractive conflicts in Myanmar are associated with stress-related health problems and emotional distress, alongside livelihood loss,...
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Combining white roofs, parks, and agriculture reduces urban heat by more than 1.2 °C
22 Apr 2026
Mitigating heat waves and pollution in urban areas does not depend on applying a single green solution. Instead, it is necessary to strategically combine...
