A ground-breaking chemical protocol: on-surface synthesis of acene polymers IMDEA Nanociencia | 24.03.2019 A new chemical protocol introduces the on-surface design of anthracene-based polymers with a small electronic bandgap, interesting for organic optoelectronics.
The prehistoric sacred place Castillejo del Bonete, involved in Ancient DNA Research on Iberia UAM - mi+d | 24.03.2019 Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM) Prehistory Associate Professor Luis Benitez de Lugo and other researchers were involved in the largest study to date of ancient DNA from the Iberian Peninsula
A study analyzes pre-installed software on Android devices and its privacy risks for users IMDEA Networks | 23.03.2019 Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) and the IMDEA Networks Institute, in collaboration with the International Computer Science Institute (ICSI) at Berkeley (USA) and Stony Brook University of New…
Will we be able to feed ourselves by 2050 without destroying the planet? UPM - mi+d | 16.03.2019 We have the opportunity to sustainably feed the planet, but it is necessary to take effective measures. This is the conclusion of a study in which UPM was involved and has assessed the future contributions…
Discovery of unknown disease that opens up new possibilities to treat diabetes UAM-mi+d | 16.03.2019 The discovery of a new pathology of genetic origin is reported. Deficiency in the TXNIP protein reveals new mechanisms of regulation of metabolism. These studies could potentially lead to new therapeutic…
A study by the UC3M researches the limits of topological insulators using sound waves UC3M-mi+d | 10.03.2019 This line of research could improve acoustic non-destructive testing and medical
Environmental impact of urban solid waste management. Are we on the right track? UPM-mi+d | 09.03.2019 Researchers from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) have developed diverse methodologies to estimate the carbon print associated with each stage of the management of urban waste: collection, transport,…
The proteins that interact with RNA during virus infection have been identified UAM - mi+d | 04.03.2019 Investigators of the University of Oxford in collaboration with a research group of the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM) and other seven european groups have uncovered that virus infection leads…
A new neuro-inspired system for pattern detection UPM - mi+d | 04.03.2019 A new methodology to classify temporal patterns inspired by brain circuits has been developed to help understand the mechanisms that underlie biological learning. This system has been developed by researchers…
Can we reduce the environmental pollution caused by ruminants? UPM - mi+d | 23.02.2019 A team of UPM researchers has reduced the methane and ammonia emissions caused by the digestion of ruminants thanks to a previous treatment of proteins on their diet.
