11/06/2019
Nanodiamonds for detecting dangerous gases
URV researchers have taken part in a study that shows for the first time that nanodiamonds can be used in sensors for detecting polluting gases
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Researchers from the Universitat Rovira i Virgili research group Tecnatox have analysed the pollution of the sea, the marine sediment and the beaches of the Tarragona coast with microscopic plastic waste
A URV study analyses this type of tourism mobility and the business that the arrival of a cruise liner brings to the public spaces of the city
This is the conclusion reached by researchers from the Human Nutrition Unit of the URV-IISPV after analyzing nearcly 3,000 articles
If the figures were weighted in terms of number of permanent teaching and research staff and number of projects awarded, the URV would be ranked eighth for the period 2014-2018
The games use a digital platform in order to improve aspects related to movement control and social interaction
The study, led by researchers from the Universitat Rovira i Virgili, analyzes the new trend in this genre, which has traditionally been considered sexist
The awards from the Catalan Government recognise researchers in the Catalan university system
Researchers at the URV have adapted to Kiswahili an app originally developed for improving English reading skills (StratApp). Students can improve their reading skills in this language by playing with the app
During his visit to Tarragona, the 2005 Nobel Laureate visited the University where he met with undergraduate, doctoral and postdoctoral students and with the management team
Students will be able to attend the summer school of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration this year
In terms of gender equality, the University is in 22nd position worldwide according to this ranking, which evaluates the impact of universities on the sustainable development goals of the United Nations
The University welcomes new international students chosen among 1,400 candidates
Antonio M. Echavarren, ICIQ group leader and URV Professor, has obtained a new Advanced Grant of € 2.5 million from the European Research Council (ERC) to develop new types of catalysts inspired by natural cyclase enzymes
The doctoral student, who is part of the Martí i Franquès COFUND programme, has received the award for the best communication presented in the framework of this international meeting, which was held from the 13 to 16 March in the Slovak town of Low Tatras
The Encyclopedia of Migrants has collected 400 life stories of migrants in France, Spain, Portugal and Gibraltar through experimentation with art
Marina Lozano and Josep Maria Vergès, IPHES researchers and URV associate professors, contributed with the recovering and anatomical analysis of dental human remains
In a funny way, the app fosters the learning of new vocabulary, accelerates reading comprehension in academic texts and helps the student improve reading strategies
It will be held in Tarragona on September 12th and 13th and abstracts can be sent until April 30th.
This strategy is economic and reliable, it can also be used to identify different components found in other food and environmental products