On 21, 22 and 25 September the UAB will host the extraordinary university entrance exams (PAU), held each year in September. A total of 860 students will fill several lecture rooms at the faculties of Veterinary Medicine, Political Science and Sociology, Communication Studies Medicine, Education and the UAB General Newspaper Archive.
Cats can become infected with SARS-CoV-2 without it affecting their health, and cannot transmit it to humans. This is confirmed by a research team of the IRTA-CReSA which includes UAB Professor Joaquim Segalés. A study will now assess the frequency in which and to what degree the most common pets can become infected.
Starting on 14 September, the UAB resumed its academic activities according to the precautions set down by the University's contingency plan and organisation protocol, as well as to the academic planning devised by each centre.
A PhD thesis presented by Víctor Lillo Castañ has determined the author, Vasco de Quiroga, and the date, ca 1530, of the first full translation into a vernacular language of Thomas More's Utopia in an unpublished manuscript preserved at the Royal Palace Library in Madrid.
A research for the first time uses palaeodermatoglyphics study on the rupestrian art in Los Machos rockshelter, Granada. Two fingerprints were identified belonging to two individuals of different ages and probably gender. Researchers highlight the potential of this technique to delve deeper into socio-cultural contexts of prehistoric art.
Forty European institutions, including the IFAE and the Institut de Ciències Espacials (ICE) at the UAB, have signed a proposal to include the Einstein Telescope, an ambitious third-generation gravitational-wave observatory project, in the roadmap of the European programme ESFRI.
The majority of transport services taking UAB members to and from the Bellaterra campus have returned to regular schedules as of Monday 14 September.
Economist Joan Martínez Alier from the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology of the UAB (ICTA-UAB) is one of the winners of the 2020 Balzan Prize. He receives the prize due to the "outstanding quality of his contributions to the foundation of green economy".
Five students from the Food Science and Technology have won the 11th edition of the Ecotrophelia España 2020 Competition, held with the objective of creating new ecological and innovative food products. The winning product consisted in a dessertin the form of a small cube.
The Team Bagua, consisting of five students of the ICTA-UAB Master's Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies in Environmental, Economic and Social Sustainability, is the proud winner of the international competition Urban Greenhouse Challenge, organized by the Wageningen University & Research.
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