This study based on information from Catalan university students has found several profiles of students who drop out of university and later return. The results suggest, among other things, the need to establish plans for the transition to college,...
A multidisciplinary international team has advanced in the understanding of the terrestrial and ocean responses to climate variability in the western Mediterranean during the past millennium including the industrial era. Two high-resolution...
Phenotypic plasticity is the ability of organisms to change their phenotype according to the environment. While plasticity is important to cope with environmental changes, it may also be costly and be lost during evolution in a constant, non-challenging environment. In this study, we analyzed...
The UAB Laboratory of Geographic Information and Remote Sensing and ESRI España have jointly organised a seminar on 4 May at the Faculty of Science and Biosciences to present the new 10.4 version of ArcGIS.
A study on the development of future energy has shown the need to consider the ultimate consequences of these. For this, it addresses three possible scenarios: business-as-usual, developing cheap...
A study on indigenous hunter-gatherer populations located in Congo, Borneo and Bolivia has spotlighted the difference between ways of acquiring knowledge of schooled people and people who...
The identification of each tumour type along with its respective individual molecular makeup is critical in tackling cancer with greater precision. To date, the analysis of brain tumours...
The powerful conception that surrounds the high positions of responsibility are still moving, hindering or delaying the path of women to the top organization level. This research, through two series of...
Speaking about adoption in Spain, where until 2008 it was one of the countries with the lowest birth rate and an extremely high adoption rate,is difficult for parents, professionals, and researchers alike. Qualitative research has revealed that two competing, co-existing ideals about the relationship...
The crisis of global financial-led growth reflects evidence of exhaustion of the current model of accumulation, characterized by lower growth rates and decreasing labour shares. A system which so far has only been possible by means of...
