Extra Virgin Olive Oil May Help To Combat Breast Cancer Researchers of the Catalonian Institute of Oncology (Spain) and the University of Granada (Spain) have discovered that extra virgin olive oil may help to combat breast cancer, according to a paper published in a recent issue of ‘BMC Cancer’. The scientists have confirmed the bioactivity… Seguir Leyendo Extra Virgin Olive Oil May Help To Combat Breast Cancer
Simple Reasoning Strategies Can Be As Precise As Complex Ones Rocío García-Retamero, a teacher at the Faculty of Psychology from the University of Granada (Universidad de Granada -UGR), and Jörg Rieskamp, a researcher from the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Germany, have examined the hit rate of the two types of strategy we… Seguir Leyendo Simple Reasoning Strategies Can Be As Precise As Complex Ones
New Anti-cancer Components Of Extra-virgin Olive Oil Revealed Good quality extra-virgin olive oil contains health-relevant chemicals, ‘phytochemicals’, that can trigger cancer cell death. New research sheds more light on the suspected association between olive oil-rich Mediterranean diets and reductions in breast cancer risk. Javier Menendez from the Catalan Institute of Oncology and Antonio Segura-Carretero from… Seguir Leyendo New Anti-cancer Components Of Extra-virgin Olive Oil Revealed
Technique To Differentiate Between Original And Bootleg CDs Developed A group of scientists at the University of Granada has developed a new optical technique which permits to know if a Compact Disc (CD) is original or a copy. This new technique is economical, fast and effective, and allows to detect illegal CD copies. Optical CDs… Seguir Leyendo Technique To Differentiate Between Original And Bootleg CDs Developed
Vegetation May Be Able To Recover At Sierra Nevada Ski Station In Spain Preparation work on the ski slopes in Spain’s Sierra Nevada destroys a large number of plant species. In their efforts to develop new methods to restore plant cover, researchers from the University of Granada have now successfully grown the area’s two native… Seguir Leyendo Vegetation May Be Able To Recover At Sierra Nevada Ski Station In Spain
Vegetation May Be Able To Recover At Sierra Nevada Ski Station In Spain Preparation work on the ski slopes in Spain’s Sierra Nevada destroys a large number of plant species. In their efforts to develop new methods to restore plant cover, researchers from the University of Granada have now successfully grown the area’s two native… Seguir Leyendo Vegetation May Be Able To Recover At Sierra Nevada Ski Station In Spain
Patients With Anxiety Disorders Think They Have More Physiological Problems Than They Really Have, According To Study A doctoral thesis carried out at the University of Granada has shown that patients with serious anxiety disorders (panic disorder with and without agoraphobia, social anxiety disorder or generalized anxiety disorder) think they suffer more physiological (palpitations, sweating,… Seguir Leyendo Patients With Anxiety Disorders Think They Have More Physiological Problems Than They Really Have, According To Study
Tiny Dust Particles From Sahara Could Help Scientists Study Climate Change Scientists of the Soil Science and Geopharmacy Research Group of the University of Granada (Spain), directed by Rafael Delgado, have discovered and characterized a new type of atmospheric aerosols named «iberulites,» which could be useful for the study of relevant atmospheric reactions from Earth.… Seguir Leyendo Tiny Dust Particles From Sahara Could Help Scientists Study Climate Change
-Genes Linked To Blindness Produced By Corneal Oedema Identified Scientists of the University of Granada (Spain) and the San Cecilio Teaching Hospital (Granada) have identified genes linked to blindness produced by corneal oedema. The research group of Tissue Engineering of the UGR and the San Cecilio University Hospital, who has recently constructed the first complete… Seguir Leyendo Genes Linked To Blindness Produced By Corneal Oedema Identified
A team of Catalan and Andalusian researchers has proved that the first agricultural systems on the Iberian Peninsula became ever more unsustainable with the passage of time. The study involved the analysis of fossilised grains of wheat and barley from Los Castillejos (Granada), an area of archaeological remains where cereals were cultivated between 4000 and… Seguir Leyendo Iberian Peninsula’s Earliest Agricultural Systems Were Unsustainable
