'3D mammography' almost halves the incidence of breast cancer between two screening tests
Escrito por UCC+iA clinical study in which almost 40,000 women have participated reveals the efficacy of breast tomosynthesis in decreasing the rate of interval carcinomas; that is, those that appear between two screening tests, suggesting the advisability of including this diagnostic technique in breast cancer early detection programs
The technological challenge of non-stick pans: Teflon is still more effective than other coatings
Escrito por UCC+iA protocol designed by the University of Cordoba yields a simple and robust evaluation of the efficiency and durability of different commercial non-stick coatings used for food preparation
A consortium of algae and bacteria boosts the production of green hydrogen and biomass while cleaning water
Escrito por UCC+iThe mutual relationship between an algae and three bacteria studied by a team at the University of Cordoba presents the highest hydrogen production obtained so far by this type of consortium
Projected climate change scenarios augur the disappearance of the Balearic boxwood
Escrito por UCC+iThis species, common in eastern Andalusia, is able to trap moisture from the fog and convey it to the ground, making it a valuable tool in times of drought
A study demonstrates one of the reasons why the Mediterranean diet improves kidney health in patients with diabetes
Escrito por ucc+IA 5-year study involving more than 500 diabetic patients compared the effect of two healthy diets on the body, concluding that the Mediterranean diet favors the elimination of compounds affecting kidney function
The Spanish version of a scale evaluating negative attitudes towards bisexuality is validated
Escrito por UCC+iA team from the Department of Psychology at the UCO has translated into Spanish and validated a scale to evaluate binegativity with a gender perspective, and developed a reduced version that makes it more efficient