Ocean acidification in the Mediterranean is already affecting the calcification of marine plankton

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

It has beed assessed the impact of CO2 -induced changes in the Mediterranean Sea on foraminifera, a particular group of calcifying planktonic organisms.

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Developed the most comprehensive database for the study of protein aggregation

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

The new resource, A3D-MOBD, brings together the proteomes of twelve of the most studied model organisms which cover distant biological clades and contains over half a million predictions of protein re...

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Neurons responsible for motion sickness identified

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

The information we perceive from movement travels from the inner ear to areas of the brain called the vestibular nuclei, which play an important role in motion sickness. Researchers from the UAB Insti...

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A new molecule to fight against transthyretin amyloidosis

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

IBB-UAB researchers have developed a second-generation molecule that significantly improves the stabilization and aggregation inhibition of the proteins involved in Transthyretin Amyloidosis (ATTR), a...

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New methodology to study the intricacies of amyloid plaques in Alzheimer's disease

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

It has been combined STED microscopy, a technology that allows super-resolution visualization, and a new antibody recently created to observe the amyloidogenic aggregates characteristic of Alzheimer's...

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Minimal Molecules Designed with CO2 Capture Capacity

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

UAB researchers have developed minimal nanozymes with the capacity of capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) emitted in industrial processes and applicable to other environmental remediation processes, based ...

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First nanoscale direct observation of how glass transforms into liquid at increasing temperature

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

Researchers from the UAB and the ICN2 have developed a methodology that makes it possible for the first time to observe under the microscope, in real time, what happens when glass is heated and change...

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A boost to the UAB gene therapy study to stop the progression of neurodegenerative diseases

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

La terapia génica patentada por investigadores de la UAB protege, en ratones, contra los déficits cognitivos asociados al envejecimiento, mejora la función motora y retrasa la aparición de enferme...

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Researchers show the importance of the liver-brain axis in Alzheimer's disease

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

A research team from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) studied the liver of Alzheimer's disease mice models, and described morphological, cellular, and functional alterations. In addition, ...

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Study links ultra-processed foods consumption with psychosocial problems associated with mental health in adolescents

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

The research showed a direct association between high consumption of ultra-processed foods and beverages, emotional distress and behavioural problems, with the association with low mood reported by ad...

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Un investigador de la UAB participa en la obtención del primer borrador del pangenoma humano

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

Mediante una estructura de grafo, el nuevo pangenoma modela las variaciones genómicas que se dan en diferentes individuos de nuestra especie. En esta primer versión se han reconstruido con alta prec...

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Emotional predictions can be modulated with non-invasive brain stimulation

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

UAB researchers demonstrate that predictive processing is coded in the brain on specific frequency bands and provide causal evidence that the process can be modulated ‘at will’. The study opens th...

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