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Despite being properly treated and highly diluted, wastewater still impacts on the river ecosystem

A study by the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) underscores the need to intensify efforts in the treatment of polluted water in order to p...
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Aneto glacier ice loss triples due to 2022 heatwave

A researcher from the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) has taken part in the most detailed study yet of the Aneto ice
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Using smart bioelectronic devices to capture and release tumour cells

A group at the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) is proposing the development of low-cost universal platforms for early cancer screening
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New developments in the design of high-precision graphene nanoribbons
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Physical exercise could improve symptoms in individuals with schizophrenia

Through the analysis of participants' experiences, a study has corroborated the physical, mental and social benefits of physical exercise in schizophrenia
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Secondary school students have difficulty identifying bird species

According to a study by the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), their knowledge of biosphere reserves, marshes and bird migration is limited
Images of the Magnetospirillum gryphiswaldense bacterium
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Making a bacterium fluorescent and turning it into a double contrast agent for magnetic resonance imaging

A study led by the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) has managed to get the bacterium to incorporate two compounds that provide it w...
The black flysch of Armintza and the coast of the Bay of Biscay
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Describing various ocean events off the Basque coast by analysing microscopic organisms

Two studies by the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) show that marine microfauna reflect today’s marine currents and also Cretaceous oceanic conditions
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Art helps to raise awareness of the need to revitalise Basque industrial memory

An exhaustive study of the state of the industrial heritage of Metropolitan Bilbao warns of its fragility and the need to enhance its value
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Industry 4.0 technologies promote workforce occupational health and safety

A study by the UPV/EHU analyses the new risks arising as a result of the technological implementation of Industry 4.0
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Social support moderates suicidal ideation in youngsters with high emotional intelligence

A study by the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) proposes involving families in learning processes and fostering quality relationships among peers f...
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Re-appraisal of a piece of portable art of Gipuzkoa

A study by the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) makes a new technological appraisal of a northern gannet bone that displays complex peri-cylindrical decoration
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POLYMAT research unravels the performance of the most efficient and stable solar cells

Juan Luis Delgado, Ikerbasque researcher at POLYMAT and at UPV/EHU, is participating in a project of international collaboration recently published in the prest...
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Participation in the Korrika has positive psychological effects

Durkheim's theory about the psychological influence of collective rituals on the participants holds true in the Korrika
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Gidor Bilbao describes and analyses 'Kobla berriak' by Arnaut Oihenart
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Discovery of the most distant dwarf galaxy detected so far
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Warning of the need to standardise the beach safety signage system

Researchers at the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) have analysed beach management policy in relation to safety flag systems along the coast of the Bay of Biscay
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The likelihood of academies of science recognising the work of women researchers is improving

With respect to men, women are currently 3-15 times more likely to be elected to the AAAS and NAS
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Maternal obesity can affect foetal development

Research by the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) indicates that changes caused by maternal obesity could lead to adverse health outcomes in childhood
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Microbial health of beehives improves the more natural their location is

According to a study published by the journal Nature, when the anthropization of beehives decreases, the relative abundance of their beneficial bacteria increases
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Gluten-free products are not usually nutritionally equivalent to those that contain gluten

A research team at the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) has spent 9 years monitoring gluten-free products to analyse whether they are nutritionall...
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Impact of load on mountain rescues

According to a University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) thesis, it may not be advisable for rescuers to carry loads greater than 20 % of their body mass, as this may affect the success of their work
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Seeking to characterise the autistic population more effectively by observing the strategies they use to fit into society

A multidisciplinary team from the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) suggests that delving deeper into the barely stu...
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The rich meteorology of Mars studied in detail from the Perseverance rover

The analysis of the Martian atmosphere made by the MEDA instrument aboard NASA's Perseverance rover has been published in the journal Nature Geoscience