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Workers spend more time seated and for longer periods of time when working from home than those working in the office
Remote working fosters sedentary lifestyles. Hybrid workers, who combine remote working and on-site office work, spend more time seated, and do so for longer periods when working from home. In the latter case, they spend 6.68 hours in an average working day of 8.07 hours
Update: UVic-UCC resumes teaching activities from 3:00 p.m.
Update: With the gradual resolution of the widespread power outage, the UVic and UMedicine campuses will resume teaching activities from 3:00 p.m. this Tuesday. However, anticipating potential mobility issues that may prevent some individuals from attending class, UVic-UCC asks teaching staff to cancel any
UP University Network Signed a Five-Year Partnership Agreement in Oulu
The European UP University network has strengthened its cooperation by signing a five-year agreement on Friday, April 11, 2025, at Oulu University of Applied Sciences (Oamk). With this agreement, the network’s eleven partner institutions from Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, Austria, Finland, Spain, Romania, Italy, Slovenia
Ponds in good condition can contribute to mitigating the effects of climate change
Ponds are the most extensive freshwater habitat on Earth, as they account for approximately 30% of the planet's standing water, and are the home of 70% of freshwater species. However, studies of them have been limited, despite their ecological importance. Against this backdrop, the European
The SPRING network of researchers at UVic-UCC welcomes the FC Barcelona Documentation and Study Centre as a collaborating institution
The FC Barcelona Documentation and Studies Centre (CDiE) has become a collaborating institution in the Sport and Politics Research International Network (SPRING). The network is located at the University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia (UVic-UCC), and professors in the University's Faculty of Business
A tool developed with the involvement of UVic-UCC improves the early detection and treatment of dyslexia and dyscalculia
Current estimates suggest that between 5 and 7% of the Spanish population has dyslexia - a learning disorder that affects a person's ability to process written language, and which manifests itself in difficulties recognising letters, words and symbols. Meanwhile, between 3.5 and 5.5% of the