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The level of agreement among different nutrition labels worldwide is very low

A study by the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) reveals that out of the seven tools analysed Nutri-Score is the one that rates the most dishes as unhealthy
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Bedside bioprinting with higher cell density, the future of regenerative medicine

Gorka Orive, the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) researcher, has published an article in Science proposing ideas to improve regenerative cell therapy
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Ecuadorian oil profits end up to a great degree in the Global North

Research by the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) reveals an unbalanced distribution of the impacts generated by the exploitation of two blocks in the Amazon
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96% of public health workers say they need training in the gluten-free diet

According to a study by the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), the Internet is the go-to source for most people with coeliac disease when tackling their dietary q...
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An algorithm for mapping burnt areas on a global scale

The method, led by the researcher Aitor Bastarrika of the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), is capable of detecting fires of less than 250 metres using data from various satellites
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Developing a methodology that breaks molecular symmetry and would back one theory about life’s origin

By breaking molecular symmetry the Metal Catalysis and Organocatalysis Research Group of the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) has achie...
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YouTube content can help to cope with breast cancer diagnosis

A study by the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) has identified the most relevant YouTube videos on this disease and the concerns of the people who post comments
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Discontinuing the Gernika sewage treatment plant discharge into Urdaibai has caused immediate changes in the aquatic environment

The University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) researcher Jone Bilbao has detected considerable physicochemical improv...
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People with autism do not receive adequate sex education

According to a study by the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), the issue needs to be tackled from a prevention perspective to help improve the well-being of these individuals
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A protocol for studying chronic fatigue syndrome is established in a UPV/EHU PhD thesis

The study, which will serve “as a guide for rapid diagnosis”, provides valuable information for the medical community, in particular in primary care
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Children’s behavioural problems are linked to higher hair cortisol levels

This hormone, excreted by the body to respond to situations of stress, accumulates in the hair and is an indicator of a long-term stress level
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Major energy companies conceal 47% of biodiversity damage

According to research by the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), the sustainability reports of energy companies cover exactly 23% of incidents against biodiversity
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New low-cost technology to prevent drone collision

The Computational Intelligence Group (GIC) of the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) has designed new, low-cost, reproducible technology for all types of aerial robots
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A study finds that autistic children do not perceive concepts through language

The Lindy Lab research group of the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) has analysed the difficulty experienced by autistic children in recognising concepts thro...
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The ability to interpret metaphors is fully developed by the age of 6

The Lindy Lab research group of the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) concludes that 3- to 5-year-old children intuit figurative meanings, but are not able to understan...
Markel Arbulu Dudagoitia
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The first tool for planning the energy renovation of buildings is developed

The tool designed by the CAVIAR group of the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) will help to formulate housing regeneration policies to meet the European Union’s d...
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Discovering how cells control and govern their movements

A multidisciplinary team led by the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) shows that cell displacements are directed by a hitherto unknown mechanism
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Buckwheat responds better than wheat to future climate conditions

How wheat and buckwheat respond to drought situations with high CO2 and high temperatures was investigated in the Department of Plant Biology and Ecology
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Most young people have at some point inflicted offline or online violence on their partners

According to a study by the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), the prevalence of violence in intimate partner relationships among 17- to 24-year-o...
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Establishing age and origin of Jupiter's Great Red Spot
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Legislation is the main obstacle to the development of energy communities

A study by the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) shows that the number of community projects that produce and use their own power varies greatly from one European c...
Alain Ulazia
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New method for determining the suitability of offshore wind turbine sites

The EOLO group of the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) presents a new method for analysing the long-term mechanical fatigue of floating offshore wind turbines
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Supervised physical exercise improves the wellbeing of carers of the elderly

The Ageing On research team has shown that lower back pain in carers is significantly improved by a 12-week programme of physical exercise
Rebeca Diez-Alarcia
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New Avenues to Developing Personalized Treatments for Schizophrenia