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Pigment production adapted to cultural changes and the availability of mineral resources 40,000 years ago in Ethiopia
A new study warns of high levels of plastic waste pollution in lakes and reservoirs around the world
Discovered a new species of the lichenised fungus genus Lichina on the coast of the Canary Islands
A new species of the lichenised fungus genus Lichina discovered on the coast of the Canary Islands
Marine reserves unlikely to restore marine ecosystems
Earth Sciences
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Earth Sciences - 08.09.2023

An international research team from Spain and France has carried out the chemical and technological analysis of the largest known collection of red and yellow mineral pigments, commonly called ochre,
Environment - Earth Sciences - 12.07.2023

An international study published in Nature, a scientific journal in collaboration with UV researchers, confirms the threat of plastic waste and microplastic contamination to humans and aquatic life. Up till now, the majority of research in this area has been centred on the world's oceans, yet this study reveals the presence of plastic pollutants in lakes and reservoirs, beyond large urban or highly human-transformed areas.
Earth Sciences - 04.07.2023

Discovered a new species of the lichenised fungus genus Lichina on the coast of the Canary Islands An international team led by Isaac Garrido Benavent, researcher at the University of Valencia (UV) and in which the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) also participates, has discovered in the rocky coastal area of the Canary Islands Lichina canariensis , a new species of Lichina , a genus of lichenised fungi that has established a relationship of mutualistic symbiosis with cyanobacteria.
Earth Sciences - 04.07.2023

A new species of the lichenised fungus genus Lichina discovered on the coast of the Canary Islands An international team led by Isaac Garrido Benavent, researcher at the University of Valencia (UV) and in which the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) also participates, has discovered in the rocky coastal area of the Canary Islands Lichina canariensis , a new species of Lichina , a genus of lichenised fungi that has established a relationship of mutualistic symbiosis with cyanobacteria.
Environment - Earth Sciences - 08.02.2023

Recerca Protected marine areas are one of the essential tools for the conservation of natural resources affected by human impact —mainly fishing—, but, are they enough to recover the functioning of these systems? A study published in the ICES Journal of Marine Science , led by researchers from the Biodiversity Research Institute ( IRBio ) of the University of Barcelona, in collaboration with researchers from the Group of Ecosystem Oc
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