The researchers are part of the Martí i Franquès COFUND Fellowship Programme which is jointly funded by the European Union. The call for applications is open from 20 March to 20 May 2018
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Researchers at the Department of Chemical Engineering of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili patent a system that imitates tree leaves by absorbing C02 at high speed and turning it into biofuel
For the first time ever the Universitat Rovira i Virgili has been listed on the QS World University Rankings by Subject in the discipline of Chemistry, one of the 48 subjects analysed each year
This research may be extremely useful for predicting the risk of developing metabolic, immunological or reproductive disorders and neurological diseases caused by this chemical
He is currently writing his doctoral thesis on the seasonal occupation of Neanderthal settlements at the URV and the IPHES
A study detects serious security problems after analysing the twenty most popular Android health apps
URV was awarded by the European Comission an Erasmus + KA2 Strategic Partnership project aimed at developing a StrategiesApp (StratApp) in order to improve English academic reading skills of university students
The aim of this project is to explain scientific concepts quickly and understandably through short cartoon videos. The topics chosen supplement the series Talent URV
19/01/2018
Key player in cell metabolism identified
Published in Nature Cell Biology (NCB), the study shows that the EXD2 protein is critical for the mitochondria, the cell’s powerhouses, to produce energy
The CEDAT of the URV hosts the 1st Catalan Conference on Environmental Law with the theme “Climate Change: a view from Catalonia”, from 17 to 19 January at the Catalunya campus
Researchers at the Universitat Rovira i Virgili and the University of Zaragoza design a mathematical model that predicts the spread of diseases in situations of recurring mobility
Researchers have until 26 January 2018 to present their applications
More than one hundred people have attended the 10th edition of the International Seminar on Nursing Research
Coen de Graaf is doctor in Theoretical Chemistry and member of the research group in Quantum Chemistry of the URV. He is researching how to split water with sunlight so we can use the hydrogen as a source of energy
Theory sessions were held on 25 and 26 October at the Catalunya campus, followed by a practical session at Tinglado 4 and the Port Museum on 27 October
The conference “Tourism shaping places. Mobilities and tourism destination evolution” took place at Vila-seca and featured 31 scientific presentations
The conference will take place from 17 to 22 June in Madrid and hopes to attract up to 1000 researchers, engineers and experts in this sector
SNAL project demonstrates improvements offered by utilising apatite nanoparticles in red blood cell cryopreservation
A team of researchers has patented a mobile device that can monitor cancer quickly, cheaply, effectively and non-invasively
The method offers a similar level of accuracy to that provided manually by privacy experts and is even more thorough