The normal shape for a red blood cell is a bi-concave disc. However, a lot of pathologies are generated by a distortion in this shape due to different causes like a defects in the cell membrane skeletal architecture. Acoustic...
The geothermal energy is one of the energy sources that has been enhanced to move forward to a sustainable energetic model. However, an induced seismicity is produced in Enhanced Geothermal Systems and sometimes it may potentially end up damaging the Earth’s surface....
A team of paleontologists led by the Director of the Institut Català de Paleontologia Miquel Crusafont (ICP), David M. Alba, has described in the Journal of Human Evolution 5-million-years-old dental remains that represent the oldest record of macaques in the Iberian...
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An international group from University Tübingen (Germany) in collaboration with the UAB Geology department have published a study about the conglomerates deposited by rivers in central China over a...
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A study published by ICTA-UAB and the University of Manchester proves the potential sustainability benefits of using urban solar cookers (in Spain) made with low-impact household materials instead of...
The magnetic manipulation through electric fields is one of the most promising approaches to reduce energy consumption of our society. Researchers from the department of physics at the UAB jointly...
Coaching, in organizational environments, is considered to be a process of dialogue through which the coach generates conditions that favour labour relationships, creativity, responsibility and efficiency. This study, carried out by...
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Researchers from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and the Institut Català de Paleontologia Miquel Crusafont have evaluated the body size evolution of Mikrotia magna, a giant rat which dwelled in the paleoisland of Gargano during Late...
Currently, plastic waste and its consequences are receiving a lot of media attention. Every day, vast ammounts of plastic debris are released into the oceans, having an impact on aquatic...
Nowadays, information and communication technologies (ICTs) have become a key factor in our society. However, is it this way in every part of the world? Since the beginning of the conflict in Syria, more than 45% of the population has...
