An exotic species becomes an invasive one when it forms stable populations that expand on the new territory. One hypothesis attempting to explain this process predicts that exotic plants lose the herbivores associated...
Water scarcity during the years 2007-2008 had an impact on irrigation communities and created serious conflicts between farmers and water managers. A study of two of these communities analyses the relationship between greenness and moisture of crops and...
Although crystallography is very present in our surroundings, and crystallographic methods are used in many fields, it is a complicated science for many scientists and technologists. A multidisciplinary team has developed a free-to-use tool to facilitate the learning and...
Self-assembly processes at molecular level have recently become particularly interesting since they allow certain control on porosity, morphology and nanostructure of materials and, thus, in their properties. In organosilicas, which are hybrid materials combining an inorganic matrix with an...
Aphasia is a regressive pathology affecting linguistic skills (lack of comprehension and oral and written production) which appears after brain injury. A study on the production of subordinate constructions in English in individuals with and without aphasia shows that...
Growth stunting in childhood has long-term consequences, such as short stature and reduced muscle mass in adulthood. A study of short-term consequences in a group of children and adolescents in the Bolivian Amazon shows that growth stunting is associated with a...
