The initiative will enable oenology students to practise and familiarise themselves with training systems that are not common in Catalonia and to test alternative systems in response to climate change
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It is the sixth Catalan university and the 21st in Spain. Of the nearly 20,000 universities in the world, only 1,500 are ranked
The research by the URV’s SBRLab group focuses on people from Latin America and the Caribbean. The results have been presented at a conference in Tarragona
These devices, which adapt to the skin, will make it possible to detect and analyse signals emitted by the human body that provide information on a variety of biological processes. The URV is participating in the project together with other European institutions
Two URV research groups have created a machine learning model that may reduce the time needed to develop drugs against new viruses.
The Universitat Rovira i Virgili has published the results of the largest study to date on the mobility patterns of people visiting Barcelona and how their presence affects the local people
The project aims to improve the legislation and intervention that conceal the consequences of gender-based violence
The ranking that rates universities on their social and economic impact based on the 17 sustainable development goals of the United Nations places the URV in the top 200
A macro-survey in more than one hundred countries aims to reveal and define a health problem that is of increasing concern for health and government institutions
The research project of the Chemical Engineering Department of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili should help reduce the accumulation of plastics in the environment
Organised by the NEPHOS research group, the objective is to share advances to further increase the functionality and reduce the cost of semiconductor devices, such as chips
He is the first researcher in Spain to receive this European recognition in its more than thirty years of history. Fundamental factors in the award were his long professional career and his research on the effects of environmental and food pollutants on human health.
A hydroalcoholic gel with a QR code enables people to access to a test that assesses their ability to identify the smell of the product and eight symptoms of the disease. Using artificial intelligence techniques, it instantly evaluates the risk of having Covid. The first prototype of this system is being used in the Emergency Department of Hospital Sant Joan de Reus
A study carried out by the URV’s SeesLab research group has shown for the first time that machine learning algorithms do not always succeed in finding interpretable models from data
Video Games for Skills Training (VERSA) shows that students have better interdisciplinary skills and are more prepared for the world of work if they play commercial video games
The SMARTDEST project, led by the URV, has studied the conditions of the workforce in the tourism sector in Barcelona to determine the social consequences of intensive tourism in cities
A research group of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili, led by Professor Domènec Puig, classifies types of breast cancer and predicts the likelihood of metastasis
A research team from the URV has developed a system that identifies feelings in evaluative language. The results of their research have been published in the scientific journal Mathematics
The tool was developed as part of the European Envision project and it was presented last Friday, when it was tested by students, and healthcare and education professionals. It will be available for use next academic year
The URV is taking part in the SECURING project, coordinated by the UOC, which in the coming years will develop new technological solutions to guarantee the safety and sustainability of the ecosystems based on the Internet of Things