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The exhibition highlights the power of music in defending peace and social justice.
Visitors can see the works that took part in the competition, which promotes an innovative perspective on the concept of tourist souvenirs.
13/05/2026
Smart nanocapsules to attack cancer
A team from the Universitat Rovira i Virgili is investigating a new approach to treating cancer and pulmonary hypertension by targeting drugs exclusively at diseased tissue
29/07/2025
Tourism in balance
For years the URV has led the way in the analysis of the problems generated by tourist activity, especially overcrowding and its repercussions on social cohesion, housing and mobility, and it makes proposals for a sustainable model that is compatible with the needs of the local population and the territory
Almost 20 million international tourists visited Catalonia in 2024. This is a record and the figure is unlikely to stop rising in the short term, with more and more people from
The director of the ALGOS research group and of the Chair in Childhood Pain at the URV is the first Spanish councillor at the IASP, which has been in existence for more than 50 years
30/06/2025
Gears of progress
Tecnatox and AMIC, the URV’s two research centres accredited with the prestigious TECNIO seal, are at the forefront of technology transfer and work in a wide range of company and institutional settings
One of the historic challenges facing universities is to ensure that research goes beyond the confines of academic world and generates a positive impact on society. The URV’s Tecnatox and AMIC groups, recognised by the Catalan government with the TECNIO seal, stand out for their ability to combine and
The researcher at the URV’s Chair in Paediatric Pain has also been awarded an IASP John J. Bonica International Fellowship in recognition of his work
The investiture ceremony recognised his balance of science and empathy as part of his research into well-being, and the value of research collaborations, such as his long-standing partnership with the URV Chair in Paediatric Pain
04/02/2025
The URV sees in the Chinese New Year
Celebrating 30 years since the first group of Chinese students arrived at the university
According to data from the Fundación CyD Report, the URV is ranked second in terms of the number of its scientific papers cited in patents and third in the number of collaborations with companies
Over the past decade, the Chair has pioneered social and research initiatives that have had a significant impact on public policies and improved access to decent housing
Stanford University updates its list of the world’s most important researchers with 2023 data. The URV has second highest rate of influential researchers among its permanent teaching and research staff out of all the universities in Spain and Catalonia
The founder of the UNESCO Chair in Housing has been asked to appear before the committee this Wednesday. He will do so alongside around twenty other experts proposed by parliamentary groups
The event forms part of the Welcome Days, the URV’s programme for welcoming international students at the start of the academic year and introducing them to Catalan culture
This unique infrastructure in Catalonia will enable the stages of experimental and clinical research to be optimised before finally being applied to people.
Courses will be held on different URV campuses during the first half of July to encourage students to consider a career in research and the sciences.
The resulting product will be used to manufacture parts for the coffee makers of the INCAPTO company, a collaborator in the project
The programme is designed for people with intellectual disabilities and has put them in touch with the world of employment through real entrepreneurship projects
Now in its 15th year and with branches all over the world, this spin-off company, currently focuses on automatic instruments for measuring nitrate concentration