Histórico

– Maslinic acid from olives shows anti-cancer properties A research group of the University of Granada has found out that maslinic acid, a compound present in the leaf and the olive skin wax extracted from alpeorujo (crushed olive pulp), has...

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– Rear seat safety belts reduce death risk by almost a half. The Spanish Governments General Traffic Directorate (DGT) has been insisting for many years on that using the safety belt on the road can save lives. However, most of...

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– Scientists study the link between childrens nutrition and adult diseases. Researchers from the Department of Pediatrics of the University of Granada, in collaboration with another 38 universities and companies from 16 European countries, will study the effects of childrens...

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The smell of sound – researchers look at phenomenon synaesthesia Medical Condition News Published: Sunday, 30-Dec-2007 Printer Friendly Email to a Friend The research field has grown from grapheme-colour synaesthesia to include other forms of synaesthesia in which flavours are...

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– Link between tooth infection and hair loss There is a close relationship between infection outbreaks on teeth and the presence of alopecia areata or localized alopecia, a type of hair loss which has an unknown origin. Alopecia areata starts...

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– New portable and low-cost device will make quality control of radiotherapy treatments possible The research team from the Department of Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Granada (UGR), together with the Department of Radiology at the Hospital...

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– New technique determines age of living subjects using chest and dental x-rays Researchers from the Laboratory of Anthropology at the University of Granada have devised a new technique to determine the age of living subjects using chest and dental...

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– 75% of hospital patients suffer from malnutrition regardless of their pathology. A study of 817 patients conducted in the Department of Nutrition and Bromatology at the University of Granada (UGR), in collaboration with the Unit of Nutrition and Dietetics...

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– 75% of hospitalised patients suffer from malnutrition regardless of their pathology A study of 817 patients conducted in the Department of Nutrition and Bromatology at the University of Granada (UGR), in collaboration with the Unit of Nutrition and Dietetics...

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– New research warns of the lack of specialization when judging individuals with mental disorders Research carried out by the Department of Criminal Law of the University of Granada has analysed for the first time all the criminal sentences passed...

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