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This bird protects its eggs with a bacterial secretion

74249 74249Think helicopter parents take extreme measures to protect their offspring? Think again. Researchers from the University of Granada, along with along with colleagues from the Higher Council of Scientific Research (CSIC), have discovered the hoopoe (Upupa epops) coats its eggs with a bacterial secretion. The question was: Why, though? The study authors concluded that… Seguir Leyendo This bird protects its eggs with a bacterial secretion

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Previously Unknown Painting Successfully Attributed To Renaissance Artist Raphael

70006 A researcher at the University of Granada has successfully attributed to the great Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino, Raphael the famous Renaissance painter, a work belonging to a private collector in Cordoba, Spain. The painting, entitled the ‘Small Madonna of Foligno’, depicts a scene identical to that of the ‘Madonna of Foligno’ and was probably… Seguir Leyendo Previously Unknown Painting Successfully Attributed To Renaissance Artist Raphael

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High-protein Diets Increase Risk Of Developing Kidney Disease

ENGFRTRAD 69964 An experiment by scientists at the University of Granada, Spain, shows a high-protein diet increases the chance of developing kidney stones and other renal diseases High-protein diets, like the popular Dr. Dukan diet, increase the long-term risk of developing kidney disease and have a negative effect on renal urinary and morphological markers. What’s more,… Seguir Leyendo High-protein Diets Increase Risk Of Developing Kidney Disease

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High-protein Diets Increase Risk Of Developing Kidney Disease In Rats

73202 University of Granada An experiment by scientists at the University of Granada, Spain, shows a high-protein diet increases the chance of developing kidney stones and other renal diseases High-protein diets, like the popular Dr. Dukan diet, increase the long-term risk of developing kidney disease and have a negative effect on renal urinary and morphological markers.… Seguir Leyendo High-protein Diets Increase Risk Of Developing Kidney Disease In Rats

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High-protein Diets Increase Risk Of Developing Kidney Disease In Rats

73202 University of Granada An experiment by scientists at the University of Granada, Spain, shows a high-protein diet increases the chance of developing kidney stones and other renal diseases High-protein diets, like the popular Dr. Dukan diet, increase the long-term risk of developing kidney disease and have a negative effect on renal urinary and morphological markers.… Seguir Leyendo High-protein Diets Increase Risk Of Developing Kidney Disease In Rats

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Spanish Team Grows Fake Skin Using Stem Cells From Umbilical Cord

68546 Scientists from the University of Granada in Spain have announced the development of artificial skin, grown from umbilical cord stem cells. The development could be a massive step forward for the treatment of burn victims or other patients who have suffered severe skin damage. According to a report, published in the journal Stem Cells… Seguir Leyendo Spanish Team Grows Fake Skin Using Stem Cells From Umbilical Cord

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High Birthweight Risks Minimized When Pregnant Women Exercise

65951 Participating in moderately intense exercise three times a week during the second and third trimester of pregnancy drastically reduces the risk of delivering a high birth-weight newborn, according to new research recently published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM). In their paper, study leaders Ruben Barakat of the Polytechnic University of Madrid,… Seguir Leyendo High Birthweight Risks Minimized When Pregnant Women Exercise

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High Birthweight Risks Minimized When Pregnant Women Exercise

65951 Participating in moderately intense exercise three times a week during the second and third trimester of pregnancy drastically reduces the risk of delivering a high birth-weight newborn, according to new research recently published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM). In their paper, study leaders Ruben Barakat of the Polytechnic University of Madrid,… Seguir Leyendo High Birthweight Risks Minimized When Pregnant Women Exercise

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Choline Intake Improves Memory And Attention-Holding Capacity

64817 The benefits of this vitamin B source have been demonstrated in an experimental study in rats conducted by scientists at the University of Granada (Spain), Simón Bolívar University (Venezuela) and the University of York (UK).-Choline is found in foodstuffs of animal origin, like eggs and chicken or beef liver, and in vegetable sources like… Seguir Leyendo Choline Intake Improves Memory And Attention-Holding Capacity

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Choline Intake Improves Memory And Attention-Holding Capacity

64817 The benefits of this vitamin B source have been demonstrated in an experimental study in rats conducted by scientists at the University of Granada (Spain), Simón Bolívar University (Venezuela) and the University of York (UK).-Choline is found in foodstuffs of animal origin, like eggs and chicken or beef liver, and in vegetable sources like… Seguir Leyendo Choline Intake Improves Memory And Attention-Holding Capacity