Study Suggests the Ritual Use of Human Remains Dating from the Neolithic
Escrito por UCC+iThe University of Cordoba has participated in an international study documenting post-mortem bone modifications not linked to consumption
Controlled Fires Are Effective for Forest Management
Escrito por UCC+iA study by the University of Cordoba confirms that soil properties are only altered slightly, or even improved, in the short term after controlled burning
A New Method Helps to Measure Cosmological Distances More Accurately
Escrito por UCC+iIn the journal Nature Astronomy, the University of Cordoba, together with several universities in Shanghai, has just published a new procedure to detect "Baryon Acoustic Oscillations," one of the few traces of the Big Bang that can still be discerned in the universe and that allow distances to distant galaxies to be determined more accurately
Spelt or common wheat? Their diversity of nutritional components prevents identification of one species as the healthiest
Escrito por UCC+iAfter comparing 90 varieties of spelt with 9 varieties of modern, common wheat, a study by the UCO concluded that the marked heterogeneity characterizing the nutritional compounds of the different varieties makes it impossible to state that one species is healthier than the other
Solar batteries: a new material makes it possible to simultaneously absorb light and store energy
Escrito por Silvia Márquez CalventeThe collaborative effort between the University of Cordoba and the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research (Germany) is making progress on the design of a solar battery made from an abundant, non-toxic and easily synthesized material composed of 2D carbon nitride
Chemical Communication Between Female Rats Exists, and Is Complex
Escrito por UCC+iThe UCO participates in a study that shows, through analysis of the scent marks they leave in theirsurroundings, that female rats also communicate with each other