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  1. Researchers design a catalyst to produce industrial chemicals from greenhouse gases

    A UPC team has developed a ceramic, biocompatible catalyst that captures greenhouse gases and converts them into useful chemicals in a more sustainable and cost-effective way than current technologies. So far, it has successfully passed the pilot...
  2. 4th UPC Virtual Postgraduate Fair: over 100 online sessions from 23 to 27 February

    A new edition of the UPC Virtual Postgraduate Fair kicks off on Monday 23 February. For five days, until Friday 27 February, the University will showcase its wide range of postgraduate studies: master’s degrees, doctoral programmes and continuing...
  3. UPC technology and capabilities at the ISE audiovisual trade fair

    The UPC will participate for the first time in the Integrated Systems Europe (ISE), the world-renowned tech show for the audiovisual industry. The 2026 edition will be held in the Gran Via venue of the Fira de Barcelona from 3 to 6 February.
  4. Statement regarding the suspension of the Rodalies railway network service

    Given the suspension of the Rodalies railway network service that is affecting travel in Catalonia, the UPC has issued the following statement.
  5. University spin-off Virmedex strengthens its international presence

    Founded by the UPC and the UB three years ago, Virmedex Virtual Experiences SL specialises in training healthcare professionals through simulators based on video games, artificial intelligence and virtual reality. The company has consolidated its...
  6. Greening school playgrounds improves quality of life in cities and helps deal with climate change

    After three years of work, a European project led by a team of researchers at the UOC and the UPC calls for cities to be built based on the urban planning principle of looking after shared, natural and climate-adapted spaces, particularly in school...
  7. DigiPatICS consolidates the use of AI to improve cancer diagnosis and share results

    The eight hospitals of the Catalan Institute of Health have optimised breast cancer diagnosis thanks to artificial intelligence algorithms developed by the UPC as part of the DigiPatICS project. These algorithms automate the analysis of tissue...
  8. 13 UPC researchers distinguished in the 2025 Academia Excellence programme

    UPC research took centre stage in the latest call for the Government of Catalonia’s Academia Excellence programme (formerly ICREA Academia), securing 13 of the 50 grants awarded. The UPC thus becomes the institution with the most selected faculty...

The news published before September 2017 are available in the Press Room Archive

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