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Study on the activation mechanism of BCL-2 related ovarian killer (BOK)
(2016-04-28)
BCL-2 family proteins are key regulators of the mitochondrial apoptotic machinery, controlling the mitochondrial outer membrane (MOM) permeabilization (MOMP). BCL-2 related Ovarian Killer (BOK) is a poorly understood ...
Teaching the pronunciation of English through Project-Based Language Learning to Spanish learners of EFL
With the implementation of bilingualism and trilingualism in the Spanish educative
system, English has become the most taught foreign language in Spanish schools.
However, the teaching of its pronunciation is not given the ...
Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) and Language Motivation
The demand of learning languages has been constantly increasing in the last decades.
The reasons behind might be different, such as better job opportunities, getting to know
new people or travelling, among others. The fact ...
Teaching Grammar to EFL students: A combinatory task-based and focus on form approach
This TFG proposes a combinatory approach of task-based and focus on form methodologies for the teaching of grammar to EFL learners. Acknowledging the controversy around it in the field (mainly due to views on the definition ...
The Monsters Within: Gothic Monstrosity in Dracula, Frankenstein, and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and its Role in Nineteenth Century English Society
Since ancient times, monsters have
populated
the human mind and, along with us, they
have evolved throughout the centuries. This evolution was finally delineated in the
nineteenth-century, when monsters ...
Traces of `Sub-creation': Applicability of Life Experiences to J.R.R. Tolkien's Literature
Whether the English author J.R.R. Tolkien is present in his works, and if so, how, has been a very thoroughly discussed issue concerning this author and his literary work. This dissertation is an attempt to try and find ...
Trainable superpixel segmentation
(2018-10-15)
Trainable Superpixel Segmentation is a plug-in developed for the ImageJ platform that aims at providing its users with the ability to train models to segment images by classifying superpixels using region-based image ...
The Importance of Storytelling for Children and Adults Alike: Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and J. M. Barrie’s Peter Pan
(2018-12-04)
Since the publication of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and Peter Pan (1904), much has been studied and said about these two stories and their authors Lewis Carroll and J. M. Barrie, respectively. They have ...
Biological responses of two mytilid species to WAF of crude oil and dispersed crude oil
(2020-01-16)
[EN] Mytilus species are important organisms in marine systems being highly abundant and widely distributed along the coasts of Europe and worldwide. They are widely used in monitoring programmes to assess the health status ...
Quantum Illumination Protocols
(2020-01-16)
[EN] Quantum Illumination is a novel technique which exploits quantum entanglement as a resource to detect the presence of an object with higher accuracy or smaller number of photons. The applications go from detection of ...