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Microchips created at the UPC will travel to Mars again

Developed by the Micro and Nanotechnologies Research Group

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Students of the 'TO' team have already arrived in Hungary to compete with the sustainable home

The team made up of 35 students from the UPC Vallès School of Architecture and three from the Barcelona East School of Engineering, will take part at the Solar Decathlon Europe 2019 competition until July 29

Quantum mechanics explains how superfluid helium films grows

The research in carbon nanotubes is led by a team of the ICFO researchers

Drones to save lives in the Mediterranean

Three students from the UPC are participating in the FREEDA project

The BSC-CNS will be home to one of the largest European supercomputers

The Marenostrum 5 will be operational in 2021 and will have a peak performance of 200 petaflops

The mathematician Alessio Figalli will be awarded an honorary doctoral degree

He is a professor at ETH Zurich and the winner of a 2018 Fields Medal

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30,155 students
3,093 teaching and research staff
1,967 UPC staff
64 bachelor's degrees
68 master's degree
46 doctoral programmes

20 schools
234 lifelong learning programmes
52 patents last year
294 million euros 2019 budget
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