
Researchers of the Higher Polytechnic School develop an algorithm to detect risks in the mountains
The research was published by ‘Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Smart Environments’

The University increases its industrial doctoral theses
In 2020, seven new works belonging to the programmes of Health Sciences and Social Sciences have been defended. 31 companies at a regional, national and international level collaborate in the industrial doctoral programmes of the Catholic University

Investing in physical exercise would entail a substantial saving on health expenditure
The ‘Life Age’ European Project, led by UCAM, ends with an international ‘online’ meeting in which the benefits of physical activity for the improvement of the quality of life of older people are highlighted

The director of athletic performance of the Washington Wizards prepares his doctoral thesis with UCAM
Adam Petway, who was the physical trainer of the Philadelphia 76ers, carries out a research on training and competition load to prevent injuries and improve the performance of NBA players

Researchers conclude that we must see young people as a part of the solution to Covid-19
The 5th International Meeting on Community Health Research, organised by Fundación Index and UCAM, gathers online 423 persons from 13 countries

“We need early diagnosis, equitable access to medicines and more investment in research”
Juan Carrión, president of D’Genes, highlights the extensive follow-up of an event that, organised together with UCAM, has been followed ‘online’ by more than 1,000 participants from 20 countries

My voice will never stop fighting; nothing is impossible
The testimonies of Noah Higón, diagnosed with seven rare diseases, and Sonia Torres, mother of a child affected by one of these pathologies, have opened the 13th International Conference on Rare Diseases, organised by D’GENES and UCAM, an event that until Thursday brings together 900 participants from 20 countries online

UCAM opens up to crowdfunding a pioneering research to cure multiple sclerosis
The project, included in the Precipita platform of the Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology (FECYT), which belongs to the Ministry of Science and Innovation, is directed by the UCAM researchers Juan Carlos Izpisúa, Professor of Developmental Biology; José Meca, neurologist and Head of Unit at the Hospital Virgen de la Arrixaca and Estrella Núñez, vice-chancellor for Research

