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ISGlobal - Barcelona Institute for Global Health | #iCERCA centre and member of #SOMM_alliance
@isglobal.org🌍 How can we address climate emotions in education?
Join us for Climate Emotions in Education: Research, young people’s voices and collective practices of care during #BarcelonaClimateWeek2026.
📅 13 Oct | 17:30–19:30
📍 @the_prbb & online
Free registration: https://luma.com/a9dbrdly
@isglobal.org💡 What is blue light?
Blue light is part of visible light, present in sunlight and screens. At ~400–500 nm, it lies between violet and green light.
🔗 Discover more! https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/luz-azul/
@isglobal.orgTraditional pandemic plans do not protect the entire population.
📝A new report from the NUS-Lancet PRIME Commission, involving #ISGlobal, provides a practical roadmap to reverse this situation.
@isglobal.org🦠 Around 250,000 people could be affected by #LongCOVID in Catalonia, yet only around 14,000 cases are recorded in the healthcare system.
A new expert report identifies major gaps in diagnosis, care, research and support.
🔗 Read more: https://shorturl.at/G5ITf
@isglobal.orgQuique Bassat, director general y científico de #ISGlobal, ha sido elegido presidente de la Sociedad Española de Medicina Tropical y Salud Internacional (SEMTSI). ¡Enhorabuena, Quique!
@isglobal.org🧬 Is poor sleep a cause or a consequence of ill health?
Using genetics, researchers found new evidence suggesting that short sleep and insomnia could contribute to several health problems.
🔗 Read more: https://shorturl.at/ytzNl
@isglobal.org➡️ Morbidity and mortality: what’s the difference?
🔹 Morbidity refers to the frequency or burden of diseases and other health problems in a population.
🔹 Mortality refers to the deaths that occur in a population and their causes.
@isglobal.orgThe #COVID19 vaccine was developed in less than a year. So why are we still waiting for vaccines against parasitic worms?
Listen to this micro-talk by Rebeca Santano, researcher at #ISGlobal, as part of #NitRecerCat:
@isglobal.orgAfter another exciting year of research collaboration, the #WORMVACS annual meeting has come to Barcelona! 👋At #ISGlobal, we are thrilled to have hosted this year’s gathering.
Discover the latest updates on our work toward developing a helminth vaccine ➡️ wormvacs.org/news
@isglobal.org@isglobal.org🔬 El pròxim dissabte 3 d'octubre, @prbb.org obre les seves portes amb l'#OpenPRBB!
⚗️💬 Visites guiades als laboratoris, tallers i xerrades científiques, i molt més!
Més info i inscripcions 👉https://www.isglobal.org/ca/-/openprbb-2026
@isglobal.org🌡️ Climate change is already affecting health.
On the #ISGlobal blog, Manolis Kogevinas examines the health implications of the US rollback of power-sector emissions rules, from extreme heat and wildfires to infectious diseases.
🔗 Read the article: https://shorturl.at/PpGDM
@isglobal.org✈️ Quins efectes sobre la salut podria tenir l’ampliació de l’aeroport de Barcelona?
🎙️ Laura Chica (#ISGlobal) en parla al programa #VidaVerda de @radio4rne.bsky.social.
🔗 Escolta l’entrevista:
@isglobal.org👩🍼Improving air quality and maternal education could help prevent thousands of cases of low birth weight, according to a new #ISGlobal study.
@isglobal.org🔬 La diversidad no solo afecta a quién hace ciencia, sino también a qué investigamos y cómo lo hacemos. 💬Francisca Casas-Cordero y Claudia Sanz, de #ISGlobal, hablan sobre equidad y diversidad en la investigación biomédica en el marco del #INCLUDEProject.
@isglobal.org🎯 What are the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?
🌐 They are 17 global goals set out in the UN’s 2030 Agenda to end poverty, protect the planet and promote well-being.
🔗Learn more: https://diccionario.isglobal.org/en/ods
@isglobal.org#ISGlobal’s 2025 Annual Report is now available.
From research and training to international collaboration and societal impact, Transforming Health Together looks back on some of the people, projects and evidence that shaped our work in 2025.
🟠Read the full report at https://2025.isglobal.org/
@isglobal.org✈️ Laura Chica i Mònica Ubalde (#ISGlobal) reflexionen a @vilaweb.cat sobre l’ampliació del Prat i el seu impacte en el territori i la salut pública.
💬 "És una decisió sobre el model de territori que volem construir".
@isglobal.org🌍 After 16 years, ECTMIH returns to Barcelona.
#ECTMIH2027 will bring the global health community together to rethink collaboration, equity and innovation under the theme Refocusing on Global Health.
📍 Barcelona
📅 25–28 Oct 2027
@isglobal.org✈️At #SOMMaConnect2026, #ISGlobal researcher José Muñoz presented FAMBA, an innovative platform combining specialised health support for travellers with epidemiological surveillance and data analytics.
#GlobalHealth #DigitalHealth #Innovation @sommalliance.bsky.social
