Ants are present in most terrestrial communities and interact with a great number of animal and vegetal species. The exclusion of ants from tree canopies is a commonly used method to study their role within a specific community. The traditional methods of exclusion leave out...
Nitrogen is an essential element for life. Its natural cycle in the biosphere has been modified by human activity, increasing emissions of nitrogen compounds. This study evaluates the nitrogen...
A research appearing in Nature, with the participation of doctors Susana Campoy and Jordi Barbé from the Department of Genetics and Microbiology at UAB, demonstrates that bacteria have a surprising mechanism to transfer virulent genes causing infections. The research...
A study conducted by researchers at the UAB confirmed for the first time, an antemortem diagnosis of the Australian stringhalt, a nerve disorder that alters the mobility of the limbs of horses. This form of stringhalt occurs when the animal ingests certain...
From 26 to 28 May, hundreds of scientists and politicians around the world have participated at the First International GENNESYS Congress of Nanotechnology and Infrastructure Research. This is the first international event on the field, which will be key in...
