With the participation of over 2,600 organizations from various sectors and regions, the Transitioning Away From Fossil Fuels Conference will take place on April 24 in Santa Marta, Colombia. Marcel Llavero Pasquina, researcher at ICTA-UAB, will represent the institute as a member of the conference Scientific Board. Go to Source
New research outlines pathway to achieve high well-being and a safe climate without economic growth 2026-03-16Roadmap shows how to achieve good lives for all and a safe climate by reorienting production and distribution toward well-being and ecological transformation instead of capital accumulation and elite consumption. Go to Source
The Centre de Recerca Matemàtica Approves Its Strategic Plan for 2026–2030
2026-03-16
The Centre de Recerca Matemàtica has approved its Strategic Plan for 2026 – 2030, setting priorities in research, training, and knowledge transfer. Four flagship initiatives anchor the scientific programme. The Centre de Recerca Matemàtica approved its Strategic Plan for 2026 – 2030 last month, a document that lays out where the institution is heading across […]
The PLATO space mission is preparing with tests in conditions similar to space. 2026-03-16PLATO was placed in the Large Space Simulator (LSS) chamber at ESA’s Test Centre on February 18 and, since the beginning of March, has been subjected to the extreme temperatures and vacuum characteristic of space. The mission is scheduled to launch in January 2027 aboard an Ariane 6 rocket. Go to Source
Prof. Arjan W. Kleij receives José Barluenga Medal 2026 2026-03-16Professor Arjan W. Kleij, Group Leader at the Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ) and ICREA Professor, has been awarded the 2026 José Barluenga Medal, granted by the Specialized Group in Organic Chemistry (GEQOR) of the Spanish Royal Society of Chemistry (RSEQ). The award recognises researchers with an outstanding scientific career and significant contributions […]
El Roast de π
2026-03-14
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Commutativity Day
2026-03-13
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Congratulazioni Dr. Puggioli
2026-03-13
Alessio Puggioli, a PhD student under Prof. Marcos G. Suero and Prof. Feliu Maseras’ supervision, has successfully defended his thesis today entitled Late-Stage Construction of Chiral Centers via Catalytic Carbyne and Atomic Carbon Transfer. The members of the evaluation committee have been Prof. Dr. Max M. Hansmann from Technische Universität Dortmund (Germany), Prof. Manuel Plaza […]
Óscar Jiménez Arranz awarded the 2023–2024 Extraordinary PhD Prize 2026-03-13Image Language English Óscar Jiménez Arranz, former ICCUB-IEEC doctoral student, has been honored with the Premi Extraordinari de Doctorat 2023–2024 in recognition of the outstanding quality of his PhD thesis. This award is granted annually by the University of Barcelona to graduates whose research demonstrates exceptional academic excellence and make significant contributions to their field. […]
“Poco a poco tomamos conciencia de la relevancia del descubrimiento”. Cómo un grupo que investiga en cáncer de mama hace un hallazgo clave sobre fertilidad
2026-03-12
“Los hallazgos más importantes son sin duda los que abren nuevas preguntas, y este sienta las bases de nuevas líneas de investigación en el laboratorio”, dice Eva González-Suárez, jefa del grupo de Transformación y Metástasis del CNIO. Ambos autores han vivido este estudio «con muchas ganas de aprender. Poco a poco, y tras compartir los […]
Una investigación del CNIO vincula la fertilidad con células inmunitarias en el cerebro
2026-03-12
La señal para que comience la pubertad se inicia en el cerebro. Concretamente en el hipotálamo, donde neuronas específicas liberan una hormona que activa la hipófisis, en la base del cráneo, que a su vez lanza otras hormonas que desencadenan la maduración de las gónadas –los ovarios o los testículos–. Este mecanismo, que culmina en […]
DIPC is hiring a Maintenance and Facilities Manager to lead the launch of its new research building 2026-03-12Donostia International Physics Center (DIPC) is seeking a Maintenance and Facilities Manager to play a central role in the launch and operation of its new research building, supporting advanced laboratories and scientific infrastructure in an international research environment Go to Source