The Conversation | Authors: Julián Díaz Saavedra. Associate Professor, Universidad de Granada Javier Díaz Giménez. Profesor de Economía, IESE Business School (Universidad de Navarra)
The new ‘GLed’ tool, unique in its reversibility, allows the functional state of T cells to be observed for the first time, representing a crucial advance in personalizing treatments in immunotherapy, transplants, and autoimmune diseases
This work by the University of Granada, published in Nature Communications, opens up a new paradigm in biomedicine by examining the role of the BMAL1 protein in aging and the development of diseases
Researchers from the Building Engineering Laboratory (LabIC.UGR) are collaborating with the University of Bologna (Italy) on the design and evaluation of the resistance of asphalt made from pellets of this waste, in a project co-funded by the Chinese government. Since the advent of filter cigarettes, cigarette butts have become a predominant form of waste, with projections indicating that around 9 trillion will be generated worldwide in 2025. This poses a serious environmental problem, as many of them are improperly disposed of in natural environments, beaches, forests, waterways, etc.
A study carried out by the University of Granada (UGR) and the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro has mapped the areas in Granada that are most vulnerable to extreme heat, promoting mitigation strategies based on green infrastructure and social criteria
A scientific team from the Mind, Brain, and Behavior Research Center at the University of Granada (UGR) is studying the human difficulties that prevent people from following healthy lifestyles
CIMCYC studies role of gender stereotypes on perception of athletes and media influence on credibility and merit
The paper concludes that active commuting to and from school can help children reach up to 48% of their recommended daily physical activity.
The death of Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa (Arequipa, 1936 – Lima, 2025) marks the end of a Golden Age of Latin American literature. Just as there will not be another generation in Spain like that of Cervantes, Lope de Vega, Calderón de la Barca, Tirso de Molina, Góngora and Quevedo, in America there will not be another like that of Vargas Llosa, Gabriel García Márquez, Julio Cortázar, César Vallejo, Pablo Neruda, Jorge Luis Borges, Alejo Carpentier and Carlos Fuentes.
The UGR leads an international review of the work of midwives
