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Scientists analyse the fossil pollen of cedars that were deposited in the lakes of Sierra Nevada thousands of years ago, to study why this species is now disappearing from Morocco

This forest species disappeared from the Iberian Peninsula due to natural—mainly climatic—causes at some point in the Pleistocene (from about 2 million years ago to about 10,000 years ago), but the precise moment of its disappearance remains unknown, as do the causes  A team of scientists from the University of Granada has analysed the pollen… Seguir Leyendo Scientists analyse the fossil pollen of cedars that were deposited in the lakes of Sierra Nevada thousands of years ago, to study why this species is now disappearing from Morocco

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UGR scientists prove that no glasses can enable colour-blind people to perceive new colours

This work is part of a strand of research being undertaken by the Department of Optics of the University of Granada (UGR) in Spain to analyse the effectiveness of various aids marketed as ostensibly ‘improving’ colour vision among colour-blind people In 2018 and 2019, the research team demonstrated the ineffectiveness of two such products: EnChroma’s… Seguir Leyendo UGR scientists prove that no glasses can enable colour-blind people to perceive new colours

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Living with a dog and supermarket shopping with home delivery were risk factors for contracting Coronavirus during national lockdown in Spain

09/10/2020 A study conducted by the University of Granada and the Andalusian School of Public Health has analysed the main risk factors in the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 during the national lockdown in Spain, including going out to work or living with patients diagnosed with COVID-19. The authors warn of the need among dog-lovers to take… Seguir Leyendo Living with a dog and supermarket shopping with home delivery were risk factors for contracting Coronavirus during national lockdown in Spain

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Study provides new data on the complex ‘love–hate’ relationship between lions and hyaenas, which compete for carrion

06/10/2020 A team of researchers, led by the University of Granada, has unravelled the complex relationship between the two species concerning the carrion on which they feed, which will help to better understand how the two largest African carnivores can coexist even in small natural reserves  Lions, the dominant species, show a greater preference for… Seguir Leyendo Study provides new data on the complex ‘love–hate’ relationship between lions and hyaenas, which compete for carrion

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Researchers model a system based on artificial intelligence that enables election results to be forecast via analysis of Twitter opinions

[Spanish version] Scientists from the University of Granada have applied Artificial Intelligence techniques to the analysis of huge volumes of data from Twitter, during the previous US election campaign to create a political forecasting system Researchers from the Department of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at the University of Granada (UGR) have modelled a system… Seguir Leyendo Researchers model a system based on artificial intelligence that enables election results to be forecast via analysis of Twitter opinions

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Almost 4,000 years ago, some tasks were already specialised according to gender, with some tasks performed exclusively by women

[Spanish version] A study of the dental wear of 106 individuals buried in the Castellón Alto archaeological site (Granada, Spain) found that only the women used their anterior teeth as tools to make threads and cords The Journal of Archaeological Science recently published a paper on this research, in which the University of Granada participated… Seguir Leyendo Almost 4,000 years ago, some tasks were already specialised according to gender, with some tasks performed exclusively by women

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A Nursing lecturer at the University of Granada is using TikTok to teach his students how to counter health-related hoaxes and the arguments of deniers

[Spanish version] José Luis Gómez Urquiza, who has been nominated Best Teacher in Spain in the IV Educa Abanca Awards, uses this popular social network to enable the Spanish nurses of the future to confront health-related hoaxes on social networks A Nursing lecturer at the University of Granada is using the popular social network TikTok… Seguir Leyendo A Nursing lecturer at the University of Granada is using TikTok to teach his students how to counter health-related hoaxes and the arguments of deniers

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Nota informativa sobre la agenda institucional del curso académico 2020/2021

La Universidad de Granada (UGR) dedicará este año su agenda institucional del curso académico 2020/2021 a las investigaciones que en las diferentes facultades, escuelas, departamentos y laboratorios se están llevando a cabo sobre el coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 y la enfermedad COVID-19 desde que se iniciara la pandemia. Por ello, desde la Oficina de Gestión de la… Seguir Leyendo Nota informativa sobre la agenda institucional del curso académico 2020/2021

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