A study conducted by the Mutagenesis Research Group of the Department of Genetics and Microbiology investigates the impact that micro/nanoplastics (MNPLs) may have on the liver of exposed humans, assuming that MNPLs internalization can cause cell alterations that could pose a health risk. The study has...
A study conducted by the Department of Physics suggests a change in how special relativity is approached and does so in a way that does not depend on the constancy of the speed of light, but on causality and the geometry of space. From a pedagogical standpoint, the author argues that this...
A new study, conducted in collaboration with the QuantumGrain research group from the Department of Chemistry at the UAB, reveals how organic molecules bind to the ice on the dust grains in space. The research shows that...
Projects financed by development agencies do not always meet expectations once applied in relation to what was raised on paper. A study, with the participation of the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology and...
For over 15 years, the GENOCOV research group in the Department of Chemical, Biological, and Environmental Engineering has been studying microbial electrolysis cells to harness the chemical energy contained in wastewater. The most recent...
Researchers at the Department of Political Science and Public Law have analyzed whether the expansion of paternity leave in Spain—from 4 to 16 weeks between 2017 and...
A recent study has examined the effectiveness of an audiovisual communication campaign for skin cancer prevention designed using elements of the Health Belief Model. The results showed that integrating scientific models into...
A recent study has analyzed the implications that the legal context and the financial system have on how and whether entrepreneurs use alternative sources such as crowdfunding to access financing or not. The...
A recent study analyzes the durability of the effects of writing instruction with 2nd and 4th graders. The results show that, with continued support and active practice, the students retain the...
