The surface of proteins is irregular, diverse, and exposed to environmental changes, which makes its study challenging. At ICMAB, researchers propose the “effective surface”: a way to measure the protein’s behavior using a...
Proteins can form more complex structures to be stored and released when needed. The research group in Nanobiotecnology at UAB has developed a new concept of artificial protein granules capable of acting as protein depots and libering them over time. This...
In Santiago de Cuba, there is a severe transport scarcity that has turned daily mobility into an ongoing struggle. This situation especially affects women, who juggle the roles of wage earners and primary caregivers. This article explores...
Can EU-wide social policies strengthen European unity? A recent study by a researcher from TransDeM-UAB has evaluated the potential effect of social policies targeted at European citizens compared to those targeted at member states as a whole. The...
The ATHENA project, in which the UAB collaborates, has worked to integrate accessibility and universal design into higher education programs. After two years of work, it has mapped the...
A study led by the UAB reveals that women of the Kerma culture in Nubia, since the Bronze Age, developed skeletal changes adapted to carrying weight on their heads.The...
The SEAaq research group from UAB has participated in the study on the effects of temperature and feeding habits on the ingestion and expulsion of plastic fibers by European sardines. The article demonstrates that the way sardines feed, which...
More and more artificial intelligence tools are being introduced to automate processes ranging from computing to audiovisual platforms. To understand how AI is transforming the radio production...
The lithographic and 3D printing techniques are limited by long printing times or low resolution, which prevents reaching micrometric scales. The Department of Chemistry takes part in the development of an alternative...
Both populism and affective polarization are concepts that refer to a divided society. Understanding these dynamics could be key to designing strategies that mitigate the alleged negative effects of populism in politics and society. Therefore, this article analyzes the relationship...
