Stanford University ranking selects the top 2% group of researchers most cited in scientific publications. There are 162 researchers at the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) in the chosen group of the 2% with the highest number of citations in scientific publications: of these, 119 (103 in 2023) are on the senior list (which…
Etiqueta: investigation
A standard methodology for sensory analysis of wine is developed
Research involving the University of the Basque Country has resulted in a methodology to reliably and objectively analyse the sensory characteristics of wine. This is a standard tool that uses a single methodology to analyse the gustatory, olfactory and visual properties of different types of wine from the 11 Catalan designations of origin, and which…
Discovered the first metabolic pathway in production of nitric oxide from amino acids in plants
The Public University of Navarra (UPNA), in collaboration with the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), is leading a pioneering research that uncovers the first metabolic pathway responsible for the production of nitric oxide (NO) in plants from amino acids, highlighting the importance of oxymes, a type of chemical compounds, in this process. Recently published…
THE FACE AS A SPEECH REFLECTION TO ANALYSE PROSODY
The aim of a new study by the Basque Center on Cognition, Brain and Language (BCBL) in Donostia, in collaboration with the Donostia University Hospital and the Biogipuzkoa Health Research Institute (IIS Biogipuzkoa), is to find the origin of prosody (the ability to interpret and distinguish the intonation of anger, joy, exclamations or questions) and…
The use of pictograms facilitates the communication of sums of concepts with non-verbal adult autistic persons
A UPV/EHU research project led by Ikerbasque researcher Agustín Vicente sheds light on the level of understanding of non-verbal adult autistic people. Adult autistic people without linguistic communication form a group that has hardly been studied, mainly due to the complexity of carrying out research on groups with these characteristics. Now, a group from the…





