Mediterranean forest is progressively submitted to drier climatic conditions accompanied with a decrease in water availability. Holm oak could be substituted by other shrub species more resistant to drought. However, a selective stem thinning...
The metaphor of the glass ceiling still does not escape from reality. This article questions the lower positions that women hold in companies in the field of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), since, although their skills are adequate and required by...
In our last publication, in eNeuro journal, we demonstrated the importance of the scaffold protein AKAP150 degradation in the regulation of AMPA-glutamate receptors associated with synaptic...
The Sociology, Technology and the Environment (IASTE) group from the Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambiental (ICTA) has made a study focused on the Cerro Patacón landfill in Panama City in order to analyze the impact of pollutant gases, emitted by solid waste thrown...
What is the relationship between urbanization and economic development? Historically, both processes have gone hand in hand; developed countries are today also the most urbanized. However, during the last decades, many developing countries, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa, have undergone accelerated...
Antibiotic measurement results need to be as accurate as possible in order to provide the proper antibiotic treatment of osteoarticular infections, while avoiding their resistance. Among the strategies,...
Researchers of the Institut de Ciència de Materials de Barcelona (ICMAB-CSIC), with the Departament de Biologia Cel·lular, Fisiologia i Immunologia de la UAB have developed materials that emit efficient blue light, combining the...
Hydrogen bonds, due to their intermolecular strength, and co-crystalline structures, due to their versatility and power of physical transformation, are relevant in materials science. The latter are formed with the former...
The doctoral dissertation subject of this article takes body and writing on two new meanings (not completely linked to meaning) and are analyzed from different perspectives, those by...
A study of two parks in Barcelona that have had very different impacts on children’s social skills shows the importance of considering social structures in the planning of new parks and urban play...
