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Uhinak: The international Congress is set to be held for the 6th time, addressing the rapid unprecedented oceanic change and its impact on the coast
With approaches ranging from a local viewpoint informing of the initiatives launched by some coastal communities to a regional and global perspective addressing phenomena such as the slowing of the North Atlantic Current, the Uhinak Congress will provide an overall introduction to the problems faced by the coast and its towns and communities due to rising sea…
How cells control and govern their movements
The basque researcher, Ildefonso Martínez de la Fuente, has led an exhaustive analysis of the locomotion trajectories of 700 individual cells using advanced scientific techniques to demonstrate that their movements depend on a joint, self-organised action of practically all the physiological processes that make up the cell. This multidisciplinary research, in which various departments of…
Tool for planning the energy renovation of buildings at the Basque Public University
The tool designed by the CAVIAR group of the ‘UPV/EHU’ will help to formulate housing regeneration policies to meet the European Union’s decarbonisation requirements Markel Arbulu has developed a resource to assess whether the strategies for implementing the energy renovation of housing are sustainable from the perspective of environmental and economic sustainability. The simulation tool…
BCBL: another step forward in research on the infant brain and visual system
Technological advances are opening up infinite possibilities in the study of the brain, an organ of vital importance to human beings. Proof of this are the two new neuroimaging techniques available to BCBL, the Basque Center on Cognition, Brain and Language in Donostia – San Sebastian. Specifically, the centre has invested, with the support of…
Nanoprint Bio, the innovative initiative dedicated to tissue and organ regeneration
CIC nanoGUNE, Polymat, and Indart3D collaborate on this project aimed at providing researchers and medical professionals with an advanced biofabrication platform. The research centers CIC nanoGUNE and Polymat, along with the 3D printing company, Indart3D, are collaborating to make available to medical and research personnel a tool that creates human tissues with the precision and complexity required…
Identifiant des méthodes essentielles pour améliorer la biodiversité dans l’environnement rural des Pyrénées occidentales
Une étude dirigée par le groupe FisioKlima-AgroSosT de l’Université du Pays Basque, en collaboration avec le gouvernement de Navarre et l’entreprise Gestion Ambiental de Navarra (GAN-NIK), a mis en lumière les pratiques de gestion cruciales pour promouvoir et préserver la biodiversité dans les pâturages du versant ouest des Pyrénées en Navarre. (Autor: Estíbaliz Pérez de…
Genomes from Ancient Balkan Populations Illuminate the Formation of Slavic Europe
The University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) is actively engaged in the inaugural reconstruction of the genomic history of the first millennium in the Balkan Peninsula. The research has unveiled that the Balkans served as a frontier region of ancient Rome, exhibiting a cosmopolitan character comparable to the imperial center. Furthermore, the study indicates that…
Connection Found Between Anxiety Disorders, Testosterone Deficiency, and TACR3 Brain Receptor
Conducted under the leadership of Ikerbasque Research Professor Shira Knafo at the Molecular Cognition Laboratory, a groundbreaking study, recently published in the esteemed journal Nature Molecular Psychiatry, has unveiled a significant correlation between anxiety disorders and the brain receptor TACR3, as well as testosterone levels. The research involved collaboration with the University of the Basque…
Women in science, people looking for a full life
At the 8th edition of Women in Science, a project supported by thirty-two Basque entities, a comprehensive programme has been designed that will take place from 8 to 16 February in Gipuzkoa, Bizkaia and Araba. The initiative aims to highlight the presence of women in science, break with gender stereotypes in scientific and technical disciplines…