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El Centro de Investigación Mente, Cerebro y Comportamiento (CIMCYC) se ha asociado con la Fundación Maldita.es para aportar conocimiento científico en la lucha contra los bulos y la desinformación. Seguir leyendo Go to Source

Birds currently inhabiting many territories across Africa, Latin America and Asia are, on average, considerably smaller than those that predominated in 1940. This is the conclusion of an international study led by the ICTA-UAB, which documents—drawing on the collective ecological memory of ten Indigenous Peoples and local communities—a reduction of up to 72% in the […]

La entrada IMDEA Energía, un agente clave en el futuro de la sostenibilidad de la región a través del hub Madrid Vuela Sostenible se publicó primero en IMDEA ENERGÍA. Go to Source

From 12 to 15 May 2026, the UAB will host TANC. The Apocalypse Is Not Coming, an international transdisciplinary conference that will take place at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities. The event is organised by a consortium of UAB institutions and external partners, with researchers from the ICTA-UAB actively participating in the conference’s organising […]

A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) reveals that organized civil society and social mobilizations are key, yet often unrecognized, agents of global biodiversity conservation. Go to Source

A new study refines radiocarbon dating of marine remains and significantly improves the precision with which the human past of the Magdalenian period in the Cantabrian region of Spain can be reconstructed, a key phase of European prehistory dating to around 18,000 years ago. Go to Source

The Mediterranean Sea is rapidly changing under ongoing climate change. In the eastern basin, tropicalization is already well documented and driven by a combination of strong warming and the influx of tropical species through the Suez Canal. Go to Source

Many so-called low-carbon projects promoted by major oil and gas companies — including hydrogen, biofuels, carbon capture and storage, and carbon offsetting — operate as false solutions that not only fail to effectively reduce emissions, but also prolong the lifespan of fossil fuel infrastructures, entrench environmental injustices, and reinforce the political and economic power of the […]

Bolivia, one of the most biodiverse countries on the planet, stands at a critical juncture. Go to Source

  From ICTA-UAB, we wish you Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year 2026. Thank you for sharing with us, throughout this year, your ideas, experiences, collaboration and commitment, all of which continue to inspire our work. We look forward to continuing this journey together, growing and strengthening Brave Science For A Changing World, and […]

The hunting of large whales goes back much further in time than previously thought. New research from ICTA-UAB and the Department of Prehistory of the UAB reveals that Indigenous communities in southern Brazil were hunting large cetaceans 5,000 years ago, around a thousand years before the earliest documented evidence from Arctic and North Pacific societies. Go […]

En un estudio reciente, un grupo de investigadores ha creado la herramienta Temporal Preparation Task (TEP-Task). En esta tarea se miden diferentes efectos de preparación temporal en bloques separados, mientras que todo lo demás permanece constante: los mismos estímulos, el mismo procedimiento y el mismo entorno. Seguir leyendo Go to Source