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As part of World Diabetes Day, the head of periodontics at the Faculty of Dentistry pointed out that people with diabetes are three times more likely to suffer from periodontitis, a chronic infection of the gums.

UIC Barcelona participated in the International Radio Congress, organised by Cadena SER and the Faculty of Communication Sciences of the UAB, with presentations by lecturers and researchers Maria Fitó and Francesc Robert-Agell, which was held on 15 and 16 November at the CaixaForum in Barcelona.

The conference addressed the application of intelligent biodigital systems in the world of architecture, design and art from three perspectives: research, teaching and professional practiceThe congress, held on 13, 14 and 15 November, brought together prestigious architects such as Marcos Cruz and Benedetta Tagliabue, who gave master classes.Over the three days, attendees were able to attend two round tables on teaching and practice in the biodigital era.

Throughout the morning, the university community carried out seven social action missions for ten local social organisations, as well as a donation collection point from Càritas Valencia to help families affected by the Dana disaster

Thirteen students from the Faculty of Communication Sciences at UIC Barcelona have joined the University of Nebrija's initiative with the section “La evolución de la publicidad radiofónica” [The evolution of radio advertising], as part of a special 12-hour non-stop programme La universidad en las ondas: 100 años de radio [University on the air: 100 years of radio]

For the third consecutive year, the University has participated as the main sponsor of the race in favour of social entities Escuela Moragas and NASCO Feeding Minds, with the involvement of the Physiotherapy and Dentistry departments

The POLIS project aims to help create solutions to overcome environmental and social difficulties in Latin America, through the creation of a specialised programme in urban planning. This European project involves universities in Chile, Peru, Ecuador and Portugal, with participation from UIC Barcelona School of Architecture researchers Carmen Mendoza, Marta Benages, Diego Navarro and research assistant Luzgélik Delgado.

As part of World Cities Day, celebrated on October 31, Professor Luis Palacios reflected on the current role of cities at the UIC Barcelona School of Architecture