The growing popularity of mountain sports and other outdoor activities has led to a growth in the number of accidents. This article examines the combination of factors that shape how participants in these activities...
Department of Chemistry researcher Albert Rimola has been awarded a Consolidator Grant by the ERC, which recently expanded the number of grants awarded to include 17 more projects. Rimola will be working on the QUANTUMGRAIN project, whose aim is to reveal the chemistry of interstellar
Researchers from the UAB Neuroplasticity and Regeneration group have discovered a pharmacological therapy based on the modulation of epigenetic mechanisms that regulate the neuroinflammation of spinal lesions. The results obtained in this study,...
The EU-funded project Building Inclusive Societies: Diversifying Knowledge and Tackling Discrimination through Civil Society Participation in Universities (with the acronym BRIDGES) kicks off this 15 November.
The reproductive biology of collared peccary, a wild species widely dispersed from tropical America to subtropical, is little known and its understanding is essential to optimize the species. The present study shows a...
The reactor was put into motion this week and will be producing biopesticides under the framework of the European Decisive. The experimental facilities will use organic waste to produce biopesticides for farm use.
Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects the central nervous system, which causes the appearance of motor and non-motor symptoms. This article highlights the importance of non-motor...
Orexin-A and Orexin-B are a type of neuropeptides linked with many different functions, such as eating and drinking intake or certain cognitive processes. That is why it is suspected that they contribute in the clinical phenotype...
A study published in the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry by the Neuroscience Institute researchers Óscar Díaz, James Dalton and Jesús Giraldo, describes the potential activation mechanism of cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1)....
Most "developing" or "underdeveloped" countries show high levels of inequality. Likewise, both in developing and developed countries, increases in inequality are often accompanied by declines in the levels of development. To what extent is this fact a simple
