University of Granada researchers have created artificial human skin by tissular engineering basing on agarose-fibrin biomaterial. The artificial skin was grafted onto mice, and optimal development, maturation and functionality results were obtained. This pioneering finding will allow the clinical use of human skin and its use in many laboratory tests on biological tissues – which,… Seguir Leyendo Artificial human skin created
When sexist men feel their power threatened in their sentimental relationships, they may use violence as a way to restore their lost power, according to a University of Granada study. The study found that women who are afraid that their husbands will react violently against them if they do not stick to their traditional role… Seguir Leyendo Changes in social roles of men and women may increase gender violence
Aznalcollar disaster compared with 65 mln yr old mass extinction event A team of scientists from the University of Granada (UGR) has compared the disaster caused by the Aznalcollar spillage in the Donana National Park in Andalusia 11 years ago with the biggest species extinction known to date. According to the scientists, carrying out comparisons… Seguir Leyendo Aznalcollar disaster compared with 65 mln yr old mass extinction event
Talk aloud to solve mathematical problems quickly Can\’t solve a mathematical problem? Just talk aloud and see your troubles disappear, suggests a new study. The University of Granada (Spain) study, which has been recently published in the journal «Revista de investigación psicoeductiva» and the Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, found that those students… Seguir Leyendo Talk aloud to solve mathematical problems quickly
Consumption of certain fish linked to poor cognitive performance in kids A new study conducted by researchers at the University of Granada has revealed that kids who eat fish more than 3 times per week show worse performance in the general cognitive, executive and perceptual-manipulative areas. Those with higher levels of exposure to mercury show… Seguir Leyendo Consumption of certain fish linked to poor cognitive performance in kids
Anxiety patients overestimate their physiologicalproblems Some of the physiological symptoms that patients with anxiety disorders think they suffer include, Palpitations, sweating, irregular breathing, shaking of the hands and muscular tension.However, the implementation of physiological tests has such symptoms are less intense than what the patients subjectively feel.The scientists conducted the study on 83 patients with… Seguir Leyendo Anxiety patients overestimate their physiological
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– 80% of adolescents into sports dont smoke Eight out of 10 adolescents taking part in sports activities dont smoke, according to a new study in Spain. The study linking tobacco consumption and sports, based on a survey of 3,000 students between 13 and 18, was carried out by the University of Granada, Spanish National… Seguir Leyendo 80% of adolescents into sports don’t smoke
Babies in womb exposed to harmful chemicals: StudyIANSMonday, September 11, 2006 12:50 IST Email Article Print Article Most Emailed Articles RSS Feed Most Viewed Articles Search This Site LONDON: Babies are exposed to certain harmful chemicals before they are even born, finds a new study that lays stress on the need for pregnant women to… Seguir Leyendo Babies in womb exposed to harmful chemicals: Study
