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6 Arqus representatives sitting on a stage in the Hospital Real building
Fri, 10/25/2019 - 13:30
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25/10/2019

The Council of Rectors of the Arqus European University Alliance is formally established in Granada

The Arqus European University Alliance was publicly presented at an event held at the Hospital Real – the seat of the Rectorate of the University of Granaa, on Friday 18 October. This event followed the formal establishment of the Council of Rectors of the Arqus Alliance — the governing body that will be responsible for developing the general policies, medium and long-term strategies, and primary objectives of the Alliance.

Illustration of the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range
Mon, 10/14/2019 - 09:39
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14/10/2019

The UGR launches MOOC on the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range

The University of Granada recently launched the 2nd edition of its MOOC on the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range, which has been developed by 25 academics, researchers, professional practitioners, and mountain experts from the University of Granada, the University of Almería and the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC).

A group of UGR researchers posing for a photo at the Faculty of Medicine
Mon, 07/15/2019 - 14:29
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15/07/2019

UGR scientists design a new hydrogel that helps regenerate cartilage

An international team of scientists demonstrates that polyacrylate hydrogels create the support and microenvironment necessary for the growth and maintenance of cartilage cells (chondrocytes), and could be optimal candidates for use in clinical practice. The results have been published in the prestigious journal Acta Biomaterialia.  

The UGRTerm logo
Thu, 07/11/2019 - 10:11
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11/07/2019

UGRTerm language database now features over 40,000 terms in English and Spanish

UGRTerm, the Spanish-English language resource that was launched in 2018, contains the official nomenclature of the University of Granada and a considerable number of terms and expressions related to research and higher education. It also features terminology from spheres such as the social sciences and humanities; law; economics and statistics; information, communication and public events; public infrastructure; and politics, government and administration. The resource now contains over 40,000 terms.