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...
The definition of pain does not always fully cover the experience of certain patients, like childs, who have a limited ability to express and describe their pain. The Hospital Universitari de Terrassa and the UAB evaluate the satisfaction of professionals and...
Catalan soils are deteriorating due to both natural factors and human activities, leading to nutrient depletion and increased alkalinity and salinity, which reduce their suitability for cultivation. In response to this...
A new study of the Department of Geography has analysed how the LGTBIQ+ community experience mobility in Barcelona through around twenty interviews with members of the collective. Walking and cycling can become political acts, as well as mechanisms...
A UAB research has characterised in detail how polymer-based commercial tea bags release millions of nanoplastics and microplastics when infused. The study shows for the first time the capacity of these particles to be absorbed by human intestinal cells, and are thus...
Organic waste and effluents generated by agro-industrial activities can be reused as a source of organic matter and nutrients in arid areas. This study explores the feasibility of the efficient use of waste from Argentine...
To contribute to a better understanding of social function in autism, a new article has investigated how autistic individuals process and perceive facial expressions and how this affects their social evaluation of others. The...
