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Drought resistance explained
Much as adrenaline coursing through our veins drives our body’s reactions to stress, the plant hormone abscisic acid (ABA) is behind plants’ responses to stressful situations such as drought, but how ...
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Read moreRiver flow and temperature limit trout numbers
His method has been to monitor population numbers in relation to river flow in March, when the juvenile fish emerge. He concludes that environmental conditions change each year and modify river flow, ...
Life Sciences | Read moreThe war against wildlife comes to an end in Southern Europe
Researchers from the Mediterranean Institute for Advanced Studies (IMEDEA-CSIC) focussed on the period from 1994 to 2007 to study the persecution of the ten species of birds most often admitted to the...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreThe nutritional value of Andalusian lupines is revealed
Javier Vioque is a scientific researcher from the Fat Institute (CSIC) in Seville. "We have studied the seeds of six species of lupin (Lupinus sp.) in the south of Spain and we believe that they ...
Life Sciences | Read moreNeuronal survival and axonal regrowth obtained in vitro
Repair of the central nervous system and restoration of voluntary motor activity through axonal re-growth has long been considered impossible in mammals. Over the last decade, numerous attempts proved...
Health and Medicine | Read moreRainfall to decrease over Iberian Peninsula
A team from the Pyrenean Institute of Ecology (CSIC) has studied rainfall data from 1950 to 2006 and the climate projections for coming decades, showing that less rain will fall in future over the Ibe...
Earth Sciences | Read moreSmall fossils provide key clues for interpreting environmental changes
The concentrations of these types of fossils and the composition of their shells can provide much information about the conditions of life thousands or even millions of years ago. These microfossils o...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreNew findings on the birth of the solar system
The team has found that radioactive nuclei found in the earliest meteorites, dating back billions of years, could have been delivered by a nearby dying giant star of six times the mass of the sun. ...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreThe minerals on Mars influence the measuring of its temperature
The study is published this week in the Journal of Environmental Monitoring and will be used to interpret the data from the soil temperature sensor of NASA's Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) vehicle...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreBridging the gap in nanoantennas
The method opens the door for targeted design of antenna-based applications including highly sensitive biosensors and extremely fast photodetectors, which could play an important role in future biomed...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreResearchers develop a new technique to date forensic death based on corpse microorganisms
This new system, of great interest in the field of criminology, establishes correspondences between the parametres of micro-organic growth on cadaverous remains and dates the time of death of such rem...
Life Sciences | Read moreRNA research strategy for Europe takes shape
The conference, held the institute of Parasitología y Biomedicina "López-Neyra", CSIC in Granada, Spain, on 23 February 2009, was part of an ESF initiative to develop a coherent strategy for...
Life Sciences | Read moreSuperconductivity: the new high critical temperature superconductors
Other participants in the study are Ibério de P. R. Moreira (UB) and Jacek C. Wojdel, currently at the ICMAB-CSIC. The study was carried out with the collaboration of the Barcelona Supercomputing Cent...
Materials Sciences | Read morePortuguese São Domingos mine generates acidic water following 43 years of inactivity
The Portuguese São Domingos mine is located in the Iberian Pyrite Belt along with other mines located on the Spanish side, such as Río Tinto or Almagrera, Huelva. The mine abounds in highly contaminat...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreU.S. architect Steven Holl wins the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the Arts category
The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards seek to recognize and encourage world-class research at international level, and can be considered second only to the Nobel Prize in their monetary am...
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